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Economic factors can play an important role in raising tobacco taxes and advancing public health goals in LMICs

By phpunsal · 17 September 2021 · Funding, low-income countries · No comments

By Ayotemide Akin-Onitolo (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) and Benjamin Hawkins (University of Cambridge)

The World Health Organisation (WHO) established the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) that recommends six evidence-based tobacco control measures: monitoring tobacco use and prevention policies, protecting people from tobacco smoke, offering…

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Does the Nigerian private sector provide quality maternal health care to reduce maternal and newborn mortality?

By phpunsal · 26 June 2018 · Funding, low-income countries, performance-based financing · No comments

By Atsumi Hirose (Karolinska Institutet), Julia Hussein (University of Aberdeen), Ibrahim Yisa (Partnership for Transforming Health Systems II)

Private sector for universal health coverage

One of the targets of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 is to achieve universal health coverage, which includes ensuring access to quality maternal health care services…

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