Featured Resource: Practicing governance towards equity in LMIC health systems
A collection of papers in the International Journal for Equity in Health that explores the everyday practice of governance in the health systems of low- and middle-income countries.
- Helen Schneider and Nonhlanhla Nxumalo
Leadership and governance of community health worker programmes at scale: a cross case analysis of provincial implementation in South Africa (Creative Commons licence, no changes made) - Ermin Erasmus, Lucy Gilson, Veloshnee Govender and Moremi Nkosi
Organisational culture and trust as influences over the implementation of equity-oriented policy in two South African case study hospitals (Creative Commons licence, no changes made) - Aku Kwamie, Miriam Asiamah, Marta Schaaf and Irene Akua Agyepong
Postings and transfers in the Ghanaian health system: a study of health workforce governance (Creative Commons licence, no changes made) - Benjamin Tsofa, Catherine Goodman, Lucy Gilson and Sassy Molyneux
Devolution and its effects on health workforce and commodities management – early implementation experiences in Kilifi County, Kenya (Creative Commons licence, no changes made) - Kerry Scott, Asha S. George, Steven A. Harvey, Shinjini Mondal, Gupteswar Patel and Kabir Sheikh
Negotiating power relations, gender equality, and collective agency: are village health committees transformative social spaces in northern India? (Creative Commons licence, no changes made) - Vera Scott and Lucy Gilson
Exploring how different modes of governance act across health system levels to influence primary healthcare facility managers’ use of information in decision-making: experience from Cape Town, South Africa (Creative Commons licence, no changes made) - Benjamin Tsofa, Sassy Molyneux, Lucy Gilson and Catherine Goodman
How does decentralisation affect health sector planning and financial management? a case study of early effects of devolution in Kilifi County, Kenya (Creative Commons licence, no changes made) - Mary M. Nyikuri, Benjamin Tsofa, Philip Okoth, Edwine W. Barasa and Sassy Molyneux
“We are toothless and hanging, but optimistic”: sub county managers’ experiences of rapid devolution in coastal Kenya (Creative Commons licence, no changes made)