Dec 17, 2015 | equity of access to healthcare, health policy analysis
This paper was published on December 15, 2015 in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. This cross-sectional mixed methods study was conducted in Nouna Health District, Burkina Faso, and is about understanding home delivery in a context of user fee reduction in Africa.
Manuela de Allegri, Justin Tiendrebéogo, Olaf Müller, Maurice Yé, Albrecht Jahn and Valéry Ridde all contributed to this work. (more…)
Nov 19, 2015 | equity of access to healthcare, health policy analysis
BMC Health Services Research on november 6, 2015 a supplement about User fee exemption policies. This supplement was edited Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan and Valéry Ridde as invited coordinators. Articles in this supplement have been modified from chapters in the book Une politique publique de santé et ses contradictions. La gratuité des soins au Burkina Faso, au Mali et au Niger, J.-P. Olivier de Sardan and V. Ridde (eds), 2014, Karthala, Paris, with the permission of the publisher. (more…)
Oct 6, 2015 | equity of access to healthcare, health policy analysis
This presentation realised by Lara Gautier & Valéry Ridde for the 9th Pan-European Conference on International Relations – Wednesday 23 – Saturday 26 September 2015, Giardini Naxos, Sicily, Italy, treats about a scoping review of the impact of donor-driven health financing policies on perceived quality of services in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Aug 28, 2015 | health policy analysis
This blog post was originally posted on August 20, 2015 on BMJ Blogs and was written by Lara Gautier.
The Animas river in Colorado, the Moskva river south of Moscow, and Tianjin. What do these three geographic areas have in common? They have all been deeply affected by industrial hazards in August 2015. (more…)
Aug 26, 2015 | health policy analysis, research methodology
This article, published on August 23 2015 on the International Journal of Public Health, comes from the thesis of Stephanie Siron and is a scoping review about what research tells us about knowledge transfer strategies to improve public health in low-income countries. (more…)
Aug 20, 2015 | equity of access to healthcare, health policy analysis
This article published on August 12th 2015 in Development in Practice and written by Valéry Ridde, Bonnie Campbell and Andréanne Martel is about mining revenue and access to health care in Africa and adresses the question if the revenue drawn from well-managed mining sectors finance exemption from payment for health. (more…)
