Challenges for Developing Palliative Care Services in Resource- Limited Settings of Kazakhstan
Conclusion: This study presents an analysis of challenges, recent developments, and needs of palliative care in Kazakhstan, including funding, policy, workforce, education, and infrastructure, providing an evidence base and recommendations for future development of palliative care in Kazakhstan and in other LMICs.PMID:37671066 | PMC:PMC10476099 | DOI:10.3389/phrs.2023.1605672 (Source: Public Health Reviews)
Source: Public Health Reviews - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Islam Salikhanov Stephen R Connor Gulnara Kunirova Fatima Khashagulgova Gulzhaina Nazarova Byron Lawrence Crape Maria C Katapodi Source Type: research

Effects of Health Insurance on Quality of Care in Low-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
Conclusion: Based on the currently available evidence, it appears that health insurance in LICs has limited effects on the quality of care. Further studies are required to delve into the mechanisms that underlie the impact of health insurance on the quality of care and identify the most effective strategies to ensure quality within insurance programs. Systematic Review Registration: https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?RecordID=219984, identifier PROSPERO CRD42020219984.PMID:37635905 | PMC:PMC10447888 | DOI:10.3389/phrs.2023.1605749 (Source: Public Health Reviews)
Source: Public Health Reviews - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Doris Osei Afriyie Brendan Kwesiga Grace Achungura Fabrizio Tediosi G ünther Fink Source Type: research