2013 Publications
GEHIP
Does the contribution of women to household expenditure explain contraceptive use? An assessment of the relevance of bargaining theory to Africa. Bawah, A., Asuming, P., Bangha, M. ... & Vaughan-Smith, M. (2013). African Population Studies. Read full article.
The role of the Community-based Health Planning and Services Strategy in involving males in the provision of family planning services: A qualitative study in southern Ghana. Adongo, P., Tapsoba, P., Phillips, J. ... & Akweongo, P. (2013). Reproductive Health. Read full article.
Lessons learned from the scale-up of a community-based health program in the Upper East Region of northern Ghana. Awoonor-Williams, J., Sory, E., Nyonator, F. ... & Schmitt, M. (2013). Global Health: Science and Practice. Read full article.
The Ghana Essential Health Interventions Program: A plausibility trial of the impact of health systems strengthening on maternal and child survival. Awoonor-Williams, J., Bawah, A., Nyonator, F. ... & Phillips, J. (2013). BioMed Central Health Services Research. Read full article
Factors influencing the intention of women in rural Ghana to adopt postpartum family planning. Sebastian, E., Baiden, F., Quansah-Asare, G. ... & Awusabo-Asare, K. (2013). Reproductive Health. Read full article.
Improving health information systems for decision making across five sub-Saharan African countries: implementation strategies from the African Health Initiative. Mutale, W., Chintu, N., Amoroso, C. ... & Sherr, K. (2013). BioMed Central Health Services Research BioMed Central Health Services Research. Read full article
Navrongo
Addressing men’s concerns about reproductive health services and fertility regulation in a rural Sahelian setting of northern Ghana: The “Zurugelu Approach. Adongo, P., Phillips J., & Baynes C. (2013). Kulczycki, Andrzej (ed.) Critical Issues in Reproductive Health. New York: Springer Books.Read full article
The complex association of health insurance and maternal health services in the context of a premium exemption for pregnant women: a case study in Northern Ghana. Jemima, F., Helleringer, S., Awoonor-Williams, J. ... & Yeji, F. (2013). Health Policy and Planning. Read full article
The Connect Project
How mistimed and unwanted pregnancies affect timing of antenatal care initiation in three districts in Tanzania. Exavery, A., Kanté, A., Hingora, A. ... & Phillips, J. (2013) BioMed Central Pregnancy and Childbirth. Read full article.
The Tanzania Connect Project: A cluster-randomized trial of the child survival impact of adding paid community health workers to an existing facility-focused health system. Ramsey, K., Hingora, A., Kanté, M. ... & Phillips, J. (2013).. BioMed Central Health Services Research. Read full article