Browsing Research Publications by Author "Hurtig, Anna-Karin"
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The governance of local health systems in the era of Sustainable Development Goals: reflections on collaborative action to address complex health needs in four country contexts
Schneider, Helen; Zulu, Joseph Mumba; Mathias, Kaaren; Cloete, Keith; Hurtig, Anna-Karin (BMJ Global Health, 2019)This analysis reflects on experiences and lessons from four country settings - Zambia, India, Sweden and South Africa - on building collaborations in local health systems in order to respond to complex health needs. These ... -
Integrating community health assistant- driven sexual and reproductive health services in the community health system in Nyimba district in Zambia: Mapping key actors, points of integration, and conditions shaping the process
Zulu, Joseph M.; Kinsman, John; Hurtig, Anna-Karin; Michelo, Charles; George, Asha; Schneider, Helen (Reproductive Health, 2019)Introduction: Although large scale public sector community health worker programs have been key in providing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services in low- and middle-income countries, their integration process into ... -
Integrating community health assistant-driven sexual and reproductive health services in the community health system in Nyimba district in Zambia: Mapping key actors, points of integration, and conditions shaping the process
Zulu, Joseph M.; Kinsman, John; Hurtig, Anna-Karin; Michelo, Charles; George, Asha; Schneider, Helen (Reproductive Health, 2019)Introduction: Although large scale public sector community health worker programs have been key in providing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services in low- A nd middle-income countries, their integration process ... -
A participatory action research approach to strengthening health managers’ capacity at district level in Eastern Uganda
Tetui, Moses; Coe, Anna-Britt; Hurtig, Anna-Karin; Bennett, Sara; Kiwanuka, Suzanne Namusoke; George, Asha S.; Kiracho, Elizabeth Ekirapa (BioMed Central, 2017)BACKGROUND: Many approaches to improving health managers’ capacity in poor countries, particularly those pursued by external agencies, employ non-participatory approaches and often seek to circumvent (rather than ... -
Strengthening research and practice in community health systems: A research agenda and manifesto
Tetu, Moses; Hurtig, Anna-Karin; Jonsson, Frida; Whyle, Eleanor; Zulu, Joseph; Schneider, Helen; Hernandez, Alison (Researchgate, 2021-07-11)While there have been increased calls for strengthening community health systems (CHSs), key priorities for this field have not been fully articulated. This paper seeks to fill this gap, presenting a collaboratively defined ... -
Working towards inclusive, socially accountable and resilient community health systems: An introduction to a special issue
Michelo, Charles; Hurtig, Anna-Karin; Schneider, Helen (Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2021)This editorial introduces the eleven papers in the special issue titled: The multiple lenses on the community health system: implications for research and action. Our editorial begins by describing the collaboration that ...