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Strengthening decentralized primary healthcare planning in Nigeria using a quality improvement model: how contexts and actors affect implementation

Abstract

Quality improvement models have been applied across various levels of health systems with varying success leading to scepticisms about effectiveness. Health systems are complex, influenced by contexts and characterized by numerous interests. Thus, a shift in focus from examining whether improvement models work, to understanding why, when and where they work most effectively is essential. Nigeria introduced DIVA …

Authors

Eboreime EA; Nxumalo N; Ramaswamy R; Eyles J

Journal

Health Policy and Planning, Vol. 33, No. 6, pp. 715–728

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

July 1, 2018

DOI

10.1093/heapol/czy042

ISSN

0268-1080