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Volume 12, Issue 6, December 2024

Research Article
Analysis of Trends in Immunization Coverage Inequalities Among Children Aged 12–23 Months in Guinea: Data from Demographic and Health Surveys in 2005, 2012, and 2018

Niouma Nestor Leno^*, Abdoulaye Maciré Camara, Daniel William Athanase Leno, Kadio Jean-Jacques Olivier Kadio, Moussa Fanta Keita, Sékou Solano, Iya Condé, Sékou Sidate Sylla, Serge Manitu Mayaka

Issue: Volume 12, Issue 6, December 2024

Pages: 178-188

Received: 28 September 2024

Accepted: 18 October 2024

Published: 13 November 2024

DOI: 10.11648/j.sjph.20241206.11

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Abstract: Background: The aim of this study was to describe trends in inequalities in full immunization of children aged 12 to 23 months and to identify associated socioeconomic factors. Methods: A secondary analysis was carried out using data from three Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) conducted in 2005, 2012 and 2018 in the Republic of Guinea. The conc... Show More

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Methodology Article
Achieving Healthcare Value through Care Plan Accountability

John Rezen^*

Issue: Volume 12, Issue 6, December 2024

Pages: 189-193

Received: 19 September 2024

Accepted: 30 October 2024

Published: 29 November 2024

DOI: 10.11648/j.sjph.20241206.12

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Abstract: U.S. medical costs continue to outpace the GDP despite the introduction of multiple accountable care efforts established to reduce unnecessary expenditures. These increasing costs have a negative impact on patients who are experiencing increased out-of-pocket expenses as well as employers who must shoulder a large part of the healthcare cost burden... Show More

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Research Article
Challenges of Community Health Nurses During Postnatal Home Visitation in Selected Districts of the Ashanti Region, Ghana

Yvonne Agyeman-Duah^*, Million Bimerew

Issue: Volume 12, Issue 6, December 2024

Pages: 194-200

Received: 31 October 2024

Accepted: 18 November 2024

Published: 29 November 2024

DOI: 10.11648/j.sjph.20241206.13

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Abstract: Introduction: Efforts have been made to improve maternal and child health care globally, with a focus on promoting postnatal care for mothers and babies. In spite of the known significance of postnatal visits for enhancing maternal and child health care, concerns still exist regarding maternal and infant health care in the Ashanti Region and Ghana ... Show More

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