Background: Trust in providers and health facilities is important to care-seeking and to health system quality and accountability. In Kenya, trust has been little-explored. ‘Trust’ is a multidimensional concept offering a distinctive lens on facility responsiveness during labor and delivery. This study explores the meaning and determinants of trust, and potential trust-building avenues, in the maternity setting. Methods: A theoretically-driven qualitative approach was used to study trust from a range of local perspectives. Focus groups (n=8, N=70) with recently delivered women (RDW), pregnant women, and male partners and in-depth-interviews (n=33) with RDW, providers, management, and community health workers (CHWs), were conducted in and ar...
Background: Under the Free Maternity Policy (FMP), Kenya has witnessed an increase in health facilit...
Evidence suggests that health care providers' non-adherence to clinical guidelines is widespread and...
Background: Community perceptions of quality of maternal healthcare services-including Person-center...
Trust offers a distinctive lens on facility responsiveness during labor and birth. Though acknowledg...
Trust in health service providers and facilities is integral to health systems accountability. Under...
Trust in health service providers and facilities is integral to health systems accountability. Under...
Background Pregnant women and newborns are at high risk for infectious diseases. Altered immunity st...
Background: Promoting respect and dignity is a key component of providing quality care during facili...
BackgroundPregnant women and newborns are at high risk for infectious diseases. Altered immunity sta...
While disrespectful treatment of pregnant women attending health care facilities occurs globally, it...
While disrespectful treatment of pregnant women attending health care facilities occurs globally, it...
Objective To examine how women living in an informal settlement in Nairobi perceive the quality of m...
IntroductionPeri-urban settings have high maternal mortality and the quality of care received in dif...
BackgroundSub-Saharan Africa accounts for approximately 66% of global maternal deaths. Poor person-c...
Magister Public Health - MPHAlthough the Kenyan government implemented safe motherhood programme two...
Background: Under the Free Maternity Policy (FMP), Kenya has witnessed an increase in health facilit...
Evidence suggests that health care providers' non-adherence to clinical guidelines is widespread and...
Background: Community perceptions of quality of maternal healthcare services-including Person-center...
Trust offers a distinctive lens on facility responsiveness during labor and birth. Though acknowledg...
Trust in health service providers and facilities is integral to health systems accountability. Under...
Trust in health service providers and facilities is integral to health systems accountability. Under...
Background Pregnant women and newborns are at high risk for infectious diseases. Altered immunity st...
Background: Promoting respect and dignity is a key component of providing quality care during facili...
BackgroundPregnant women and newborns are at high risk for infectious diseases. Altered immunity sta...
While disrespectful treatment of pregnant women attending health care facilities occurs globally, it...
While disrespectful treatment of pregnant women attending health care facilities occurs globally, it...
Objective To examine how women living in an informal settlement in Nairobi perceive the quality of m...
IntroductionPeri-urban settings have high maternal mortality and the quality of care received in dif...
BackgroundSub-Saharan Africa accounts for approximately 66% of global maternal deaths. Poor person-c...
Magister Public Health - MPHAlthough the Kenyan government implemented safe motherhood programme two...
Background: Under the Free Maternity Policy (FMP), Kenya has witnessed an increase in health facilit...
Evidence suggests that health care providers' non-adherence to clinical guidelines is widespread and...
Background: Community perceptions of quality of maternal healthcare services-including Person-center...