Research, Tools, and Guides
The design of “TeamBirth”: A care process to improve communication and teamwork during labor
A study of the TeamBirth model, created to enhance the safety and dignity of childbirth care, found it improved communication and teamwork between clinicians and patients.
Molecular cancer screening: in search of evidence
Incorporating genetic sequencing into cancer screenings could facilitate early cancer detection.
Does decentralization of health systems translate into decentralization of authority? A decision space analysis of Ugandan healthcare facilities
Research from members of our Primary Health Care team published in Health Policy and Planning concludes that increasing managerial autonomy alone is not sufficient for improving overall health facility performance and that many factors, specific to individual managerial functions, mediate relationships between decision space and performance in Ugandan healthcare facilities.
Strengthening data collection and use for quality improvement in primary care: the case of Costa Rica
How Costa Rica became a bright spot for primary health care practices.
