Action research and health system strengthening: the case of the health sector support programme in Mauritania, West Africa

• Main Authors: Kirsten Accoe (Author), Bruno Marchal (Author), Yahya Gnokane (Author), Dieng Abdellahi (Author), Paul Bossyns (Author), Bart Criel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Access to qualitative and equitable healthcare is a major challenge in Mauritania. In order to support the country's efforts, a health sector strengthening programme was set up with participatory action research at its core. Reinforcing a health system requires a customised...