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Showing papers by "Eilish McAuliffe published in 2011"


Journal Article
TL;DR: By considering health care access of persons with disabilities, it is possible to evaluate the overall effectiveness of the health system in terms of equity, accessibility and right to health.
Abstract: Health systems are often evaluated using indicators such as maternal mortality, which reflect the health status of the population and the effectiveness of health services. Addressing the right to health of persons with disabilities is a significant challenge for health systems because health services for this subgroup are interdependent on other sectors in society, such as education, employment and transportation. By considering health care access of persons with disabilities, it is possible to evaluate the overall effectiveness of the health system in terms of equity, accessibility and right to health.

42 citations



Journal ArticleDOI
TL;DR: The Health Systems Strengthening for Equity project sought to assess the alignment between national policy and regulation, preservice training, district level expectations, and clinical practice of cadres providing some or all components of emergency obstetric care in Malawi and Tanzania.

31 citations


01 Jan 2011
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors proposed a method to solve the problem of the "missing link" problem: the "hidden link" between the two parties' trajectories, i.e.,
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17 citations