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Leveraging local health system resources to address quality healthcare gaps in sub-Saharan African: lessons from the SafeCare quality improvement programme in Ghana

Abstract Introduction In low- and-middle-income-countries (LMICs) like Ghana, universal access to quality healthcare remains a mirage and this undermines achievement of sustainable development goal (SDG) 3. The SafeCare Quality Improvement (QI) programme is an initiative of PharmAccess Foundation, a...

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Main Authors:	Robert Kaba Alhassan (Author), Maxwell Akwasi Antwi (Author), Gifty Sunkwa-Mills (Author), Bonifacia Benefo Agyei (Author), Aafke de Graaff (Author), Tobias F Rinke de Wit (Author), Edward Nketiah-Amponsah (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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