...Archana Dang; Vastav Ratra; Damini Singh; Indrani Gupta Purpose India lacks a comprehensive, village-level assessment of primary healthcare accessibility needed to guide policies for improving access. This article provides a nationwide, village-level baseline measure of public primary healthcare...

...Inger Lise Teig; Ragnhild Gjerstad-Sørensen; Brita Gjerstad Purpose This study contributes to the growing body of research on co-creation in primary healthcare by highlighting the complex and evolving relationship between municipalities and welfare technology providers. Drawing on the framework...

...Augustino Mwogosi Purpose This study aimed to investigate the impact of emerging digital health technologies on the sustainability of primary healthcare systems in Tanzania, focusing on operational, institutional, social and environmental dimensions. Design/methodology/approach A convergent...

...Augustino Mwogosi; Rajabu Mohamedi Simba; Ashura Kayya; Swaumu Abdallah; Petronila Mkane; Aprojestus Lugaba; Haruna Hussein Purpose This narrative review explores the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in Tanzania’s primary healthcare system...

...Suzana Holmér; Barbro Krevers; Kristin Thomas; Ann-Charlotte Nedlund Purpose Publicly funded healthcare systems struggle to govern and determine how finite resources should be allocated in relation to political goals within a pre-determined budget. Primary healthcare (PHC) has a central...

...Mattias Jacobsson; Malin Näsholm Purpose Based on the well-known risks associated with deviating from established routines in primary healthcare and the positive consequences of upholding them, the purpose of this study is to increase the understanding of the role of meaningfulness...

...://creativecommons.org/licences/by/4.0/legalcode Finland Leadership Primary healthcare COVID-19 Health system resilience Health systems are essential social structures that are increasingly subject to demands for resilience in the face of shocks and chronic stressors (Ignatowicz et al., 2023...

...Augustino Mwogosi; Stephen Kibusi Purpose This study aims to evaluate healthcare practitioners’ perceptions of electronic health record (EHR) systems and their effectiveness in supporting clinical decision-making in Tanzanian Primary Healthcare (PHC) facilities. Design/methodology/approach...

... to continuously improve implementation performance of CWLs and similar innovations. Primary healthcare Waiting lists Implementation effectiveness Family practice Case study Table I Relative performance of the four selected GACOs (2013–2014) Lower performing cases Higher...

...-to-face consultation. Conventional voice telephone calls can efficiently replace conventional face-to-face consultations in primary healthcare in roughly 10 percent of cases. Women are more likely than men to use primary care services in both face-to-face and telephone consultation modalities...