Lozan O, Mîţa V, Demişcan D, Buzeti T, Beznec P, Sava V, Curteanu A, Rîmiş C, Canavan R, Prytherch H. Assessing capacities to strengthen intersectoral collaboration in Territorial Public Health Councils in the Republic of Moldova. PLoS One. 2024;19(5):e0303821. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303821

2024
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Palmeirim M.S, Faber N.H.R, Sørensen K, Münter L, Drachmann D, Prytherch H, Berari D, Curteanu A, Silitrari N, Sava V, Secula F. A pilot of a chronic disease self-management programme in Moldova. Int J Health Promot Educ. 2024;62. DOI: 10.1080/14635240.2024.2324797

2024
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Barth-Jaeggi T, Speich C, Havugimana C, Bayisenge F, Kimenju S, Omondi W, Pasha S.F, Islam S, van Zutphen-Küffer K.G, van den Berg S, Barjolle D, Pannatier M, Prytherch H. Nutrition transition, double burden of malnutrition, and urbanization patterns in secondary cities of Bangladesh, Kenya and Rwanda. BMC Nutr. 2023;9:125. DOI: 10.1186/s40795-023-00782-1

2023
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Delvento G, Curteanu A, Rotaru C, Van Poel E, Willems S, Prytherch H, Curocichin G. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on primary health care practices and patient management in the Republic of Moldova - results from the PRICOV-19 survey. BMC Prim Care. 2023;24(Suppl 1):221. DOI: 10.1186/s12875-023-02116-3

2023
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Kempers J, Rotaru C, Topa A, Zarbailov N, Curteanu A, Prytherch H. Does training on the WHO package of essential noncommunicable (PEN) disease interventions enhance consultation quality? A real-world assessment of adherence to PEN protocol in primary health centres in the Republic of Moldova. Glob Health Action. 2023;16(1):2285619. DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2023.2285619

2023
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Matthys B, Karimova G, Mengliboeva Z, Kiefer S, Afandiyeva G, Prytherch H. Health planning approach integrating a health literacy concept and using community health teams in Tajikistan: 'work for the sake of my health and the health of the community'. J Rural Community Dev. 2023;18(4):103-124

2023
Journal Article

Palmeirim M.S, Erismann S, Leuenberger A, Berger-González M, Mtenga S, Sayasone S, Odermatt P, Prytherch H, Somerville C. Gender in public health research: reflections on design and process across four research projects in low-and middle-income countries. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023;3(4):e0000808. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000808

2023
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Speich C, Barth-Jaeggi T, Musard C, Havugimana C, Nwokoro C, Gakuba E, Zamil F, Secula F, Thönnissen C, Six J, Kraemer K, van Zutphen K.G, Sonnevelt M, Tshering P.P, Erismann S, van den Berg S, Winter S, Johnson-Chadwick V, Pannatier M, Gavin-Smith B, Barjolle D, Prytherch H. Nutrition in City Ecosystems (NICE): protocol of a multi-sectoral development project to improve food and nutrition security of secondary city populations in Bangladesh, Kenya and Rwanda. Front Public Health. 2023;11:1081535. DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1081535

2023
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van Zutphen K.G, Barjolle D, van den Berg S, Gavin-Smith B, Kraemer K, Musard C, Prytherch H, Six J, Winter S, Woltering K. Secondary cities as catalysts for nutritious diets in low- and middle-income countries. In: von Braun J,Kaosar A,Fresco L.O,Hag Ali Hassan M, eds. Science and innovations for food systems transformation, 305-316. Cham: Springer, 2023. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-15703-5_16

2023
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Sant Fruchtman C, Bilal Khalid M, Keakabetse T, Bonito A, Saulnier D.D, Mupara L.M, Iqbal S, de Almeida A, da Silva H, de Jesus D, Prytherch H, Mokalake E, Cobos Muñoz D, Zafar S. Digital communities of practice: one step towards decolonising global health partnerships. BMJ Glob Health. 2022;7(2):e008174. DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-008174

2022
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van Zutphen K.G, van den Berg S, Gavin-Smith B, Imbo E, Kraemer K, Monroy-Gomez J, Pannatier M, Prytherch H, Six J, Thoennissen C, Winter S, Barjolle D. Nutrition as a driver and outcome of agroecology. Nat Food. 2022;3(12):990-996. DOI: 10.1038/s43016-022-00631-7

2022
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Bohle L.F, Valencia E, Ross G, Dzhabarovna D.D, Yarbaeva S.N, Kasymova Z.A, Prytherch H. Medical education reform in Tajikistan: comparison of the conventional one-year family medicine residency program and the new two-year residency program for postgraduate medical education. BMC Med Educ. 2021;21:306. DOI: 10.1186/s12909-021-02749-x

2021
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Erismann S, Gami J.P, Ouedraogo B, Revault D, Prytherch H, Lechthaler F. Effects of a four-year health systems intervention on the use of maternal and infant health services: results from a programme evaluation in two districts of rural Chad. BMC Public Health. 2021;21:2304. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-12330-2

2021
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Erismann S, Pesantes M.A, Beran D, Leuenberger A, Farnham A, Berger Gonzalez de White M, Labhardt N.D, Tediosi F, Akweongo P, Kuwawenaruwa A, Zinsstag J, Brugger F, Somerville C, Wyss K, Prytherch H. How to bring research evidence into policy? Synthesizing strategies of five research projects in low-and middle-income countries. Health Res Policy Syst. 2021;19:29. DOI: 10.1186/s12961-020-00646-1

2021
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Galjour J, Schwarz T, Rusike I, Lomazzi M, Hoemeke L, Prytherch H, Rwafa-Ponela T, Nanyonga M, Ram R.M, Neupane S, Tsasis P, Rumaney M.B, Akinmurele T, Ssemakula M, Nanda R.B, Mpinga E.K. From "learning from the field" to jointly driving change. J Public Health Policy. 2021;42(2):331-345. DOI: 10.1057/s41271-021-00280-3

2021
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Greter H, Ivol S, Oriol Mathieu V, Erismann S, Prytherch H, Steinmann P. Heterologous vaccine regimen: stakeholder acceptance and implementation considerations. Vaccine. 2021;39(3):580-587. DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.12.003

2021
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Vallieres F, Mubiri P, Agyemang S.A, Amon S, Gerold J, Martineau T, Nolan A, O'Byrne T, Sanudi L, Sengooba F, Prytherch H. Determinants of safety climate at primary care level in Ghana, Malawi and Uganda: a cross-sectional study across 138 selected primary healthcare facilities. Hum Resour Health. 2021;19:73. DOI: 10.1186/s12960-021-00617-9

2021
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van Zutphen K.G, Barjolle D, van den Berg S, Gavin-Smith B, Kraemer K, Musard C, Prytherch H, Six J, Winter S, Woltering K. Secondary cities as catalysts for nutritious diets in low- and middle-income countries : Food Systems Summit brief prepared by research partners of the scientific group for the Food Systems Summit april 2021. Bonn: Center for Development Research (ZEF) in cooperation with the Scientific Group for the UN Food System Summit 2021, 2021. DOI: 10.48565/scfss2021-2y14

2021
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Werner S.S, Afandiyeva G, Karimova G, Kiefer S, Abdujabborov N, Dzhamalova M, Bandaev I, Prytherch H. Scaling up business plans in Tajikistan: a qualitative study of the history, barriers, facilitators and lessons learnt. Glob Health Action. 2021;14(1):1947552. DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2021.1947552

2021
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Fischer F.B, Mengliboeva Z, Karimova G, Abdujabarov N, Prytherch H, Wyss K. Out of pocket expenditures of patients with a chronic condition consulting a primary care provider in Tajikistan: a cross-sectional household survey. BMC Health Serv Res. 2020;20:546. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-020-05392-2

2020
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Kempers J, Bohle L.F, Topa A, Ross G, Kasymova Z, Yarbaeva S, Rotaru C, Prytherch H. Investment case for two-year post university speciality training in family medicine in Tajikistan: how much is needed for continuing and scaling up the improved education of family doctors?. BMC Health Serv Res. 2020;20:1132. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-020-05953-5

2020
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Lechthaler F, Arigoni M, Khamidova M, Davlyatova D, Prytherch H, Wyss K. Assessing the effects of the nursing education reform on the educational environment in Tajikistan: a repeated cross-sectional analysis. BMC Nurs. 2020;19:11. DOI: 10.1186/s12912-020-0405-4

2020
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Sécula F, Erismann S, Cerniciuc C, Chater A, Shabab L, Glen F, Curteanu A, Serbulenco A, Silitrari N, Demiscan D, Prytherch H. Evidence-based policy making for health promotion to reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases in Moldova. BMC Proc. 2020;14(Suppl. 1):605. DOI: 10.1186/s12919-020-0183-8

2020
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Blake C, Bohle L.F, Rotaru C, Zarbailov N, Sava V, Secula F, Prytherch H, Curteanu A. Quality of care for non-communicable diseases in the Republic of Moldova: a survey across primary health care facilities and pharmacies. BMC Health Serv Res. 2019;19:353. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-4180-4

2019
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Dietler D, Leuenberger A, Bempong N.E, Campbell-Lendrum D, Cramer C, Eggen R.I.L, Erismann S, Ferazzi S, Flahault A, Fletcher H.A, Fuhrer B, Fuhrimann S, Greter H, Heerdegen A.C, Leach M, Leissing A, Lilje J, Penny M.A, Prytherch H, Staudacher P, Vounatsou P, Weiss F, Wiedermann R, Winkler M.S, Zhou X.N, Utzinger J. Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: from framework to action, transforming challenges into opportunities. J Glob Health. 2019;9(2):020201. DOI: 10.7189/jogh.09.020201

2019
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Erismann S, Gürler S, Wieland V, Prytherch H, Künzli N, Utzinger J, Peterhans B. Addressing fragility through community-based health programmes: insights from two qualitative case study evaluations in South Sudan and Haiti. Health Res Policy Syst. 2019;17:20. DOI: 10.1186/s12961-019-0420-7

2019
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Lechthaler F, Matthys B, Lechthaler-Felber G, Likwela J.L, Mavoko H.M, Rika J.M, Mutombo M.M, Ruckstuhl L, Barczyk J, Shargie E, Prytherch H, Lengeler C. Trends in reported malaria cases and the effects of malaria control in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. PLoS One. 2019;14(7):e0219853. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0219853

2019
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Prytherch H, Kasymova Z, Lechthaler F, Kiefer S, Yarbaeva S, Hojimatova Z, Farrukhzoda A, Wyss K. Bringing greater transparency to health workforceplanning in Tajikistan: using the WISN approach. Eur J Public Health, 2019;29(Suppl. 4):226. DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz185.616

2019
Conference Paper

Schubiger M, Lechthaler F, Khamidova M, Parfitt B.A, Prytherch H, van Twillert E, Wyss K. Informing the medical education reform in Tajikistan: evidence on the learning environment at two nursing colleges. BMC Med Educ. 2019;19:85. DOI: 10.1186/s12909-019-1515-0

2019
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Zarbailov N, Curteanu A, Volcov V, Prytherch H, Zahorka M. Reducing the burden of non-communicable disease in Moldovan communities – the role of community nursing. Int J Integr Care, 2019;19(Suppl. 1):A180, pp. 1-8. DOI: 10.5334/ijic.s3180

2019
Conference Paper

Marx M, Nitschke C, Nafula M, Nangami M, Brodowski M, Marx I, Prytherch H, Kandie C, Omogi I, Paul-Fariborz F, Szecsenyi J. If you can't measure it- you can't change it - a longitudinal study on improving quality of care in hospitals and health centers in rural Kenya. BMC Health Serv Res. 2018;18:246. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3052-7

2018
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Prytherch H, Galeazzi R.L, Djamalova M, Rakhmatova N, Kasymova Z, Ross G, Yarbaeva S, Wyss K. Improving the quality of primary health care through the reform of medical education in Tajikistan. Public Health Panorama. 2018;4(3):491-735

2018
Journal Article

Fischer F, Mengliboeva Z, Karimova G, Prytherch H, Wyss K. Out-of-pocket expenditures in rural Tajikistan and their impact on patients with chronic diseases. European J Pub Health, 2017;27(Suppl. 3)

2017
Conference Paper

Prytherch H, Nafula M, Kandie C, Brodowski M, Marx I, Kubaj S, Omogi I, Zurkuhlen A, Herrler C, Goetz K, Szecsenyi J, Marx M. Quality management: where is the evidence? Developing an indicator-based approach in Kenya. Int J Qual Health Care. 2017;29(1):19-25. DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzw147

2017
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Aninanya G.A, Howard N, Williams J.E, Apam B, Prytherch H, Loukanova S, Kamara E.K, Otupiri E. Can performance-based incentives improve motivation of nurses and midwives in primary facilities in northern Ghana? A quasi-experimental study. Glob Health Action. 2016;9:32404. DOI: 10.3402/gha.v9.32404

2016
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Buckley G.J, Pittluck R.E. Improving quality of care in low- and middle-income countries : workshop summary. Washington: The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 2015. Swiss TPH Contributors: Bosch-Caplanche,X.; Prytherch,H.

2015
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Goetz K, Marx M, Marx I, Brodowski M, Nafula M, Prytherch H, Omogi Awour I.K, Szecsenyi J. Working atmosphere and job satisfaction of health care staff in Kenya: an exploratory study. Biomed Res Int. 2015;2015:ID 256205. DOI: 10.1155/2015/256205

2015
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Herrler C, Bramesfeld A, Brodowski M, Prytherch H, Marx I, Nafula M, Richter-Aairijoki H, Musyoka L, Marx M, Szecsenyi J. Integrated Quality Management System (IQMS): ein Modell zur Förderung der Qualität der reproduktiven Gesundheitsversorgung in Kenia. Z Evid Fortbild Qual Gesundhwes. 2015;109(9-10):739-747. DOI: 10.1016/j.zefq.2015.02.012

2015
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Racloz V.N, Prytherch H, Brandling-Bennett D, Stansfield S, Nafo-Traore F. Development of Aim: action and investment to defeat malaria 2016-2030. Trop Med Int Health, 2015;20(Suppl. 1):27. Abstracts of the 9th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, 6-10 September 2015, Basel, Switzerland

2015
Conference Paper

Roll Back Malaria Partnership. Action and investment to defeat malaria 2016-2030: for a malaria-free world. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2015

2015
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