Health system evaluation in conflict-affected countries: a scoping review of approaches and methods

Marzouk, Manar; Durrance-Bagale, Anna; Lam, Sze Tung; Nagashima-Hayashi, Michiko; Ung, Mengieng; Aribou, Zeenathnisa Mougammadou; Zaseela, Ayshath; Ibrahim, Nafeesah Mohamed; Agarwal, Sunanda; Omar, Maryam; Newaz, Sanjida; Mkhallalati, Hala; Howard, Natasha

doi:10.1186/s13031-023-00526-9

Conflict and Health

Table 3 Sources by lead author, country, and themes

From: Health system evaluation in conflict-affected countries: a scoping review of approaches and methods

Authors (year)	Country/ies	Participant gender	Methods	Lead Institution	Tool/framework	Themes
Authors (year)	Country/ies	Participant gender	Methods	Lead Institution	Tool/framework	Service delivery	Governance	Financing	Workforce	Medicine	Information
Abstract (N = 4)
Ashour [8]	Palestine	Not identified	Mixed	Unclear		X
Rosenburg et al	Liberia	Not identified	Qualitative	Academic (US)					X
Taira et al	Sri Lanka	Not identified	Quantitative	UN	WHO EESC	X
Zangana	Iraq	Not identified	Qualitative	Unclear			X
Journal Articles (N = 53)
Abdullahi et al. [1]	Nigeria	Not identified	Quantitative	MoH collaboration	TB REACH	X
Adams et al. (2020)	Sierra Leone	Mostly men	Qualitative	Academic (UK)		X
Ager et al. (2015)	Nigeria	Not identified	Qualitative	Donor (bilateral)		X
Akseer et al. (2019)	Afghanistan	Not identified	Quantitative	Donor (multilateral)		X
Altare et al. [4]	DRC	Not identified	Mixed	Academic (US)		X
Ameh et al. [5]	Iraq	Not identified	Mixed	Academic (UK)		X			X
Anwari et al. [6]	Afghanistan	Not identified	Mixed	Donor (bilateral)			X
Baingana and Mangen [9]	Uganda	Not identified	Qualitative	INGO		X			X
Bernasconi et al. [10]	Nigeria	Not identified	Quantitative	Non-academic (Swiss)		X
Boris et al. (2010)	Croatia	Not identified	Mixed	Donor (bilateral)		X
Burnham et al. [14]	Iraq	Not identified	Qualitative	Unclear		X
Nic Carthaigh et al. [43]	Afghanistan	Mostly women	Mixed	INGO		X
Casey et al. [15]	DRC	Men	Quantitative	INGO		X
Casey et al. (2017)	DRC	Women	Quantitative	INGO		X
Chi et al. [17]	Burundi-Uganda	Not identified	Qualitative	Academic (Norway)		X
Chi et al. [18]	Burundi-Uganda	Women	Qualitative	Academic (Norway)		X
Collier et al. (2018)	Palestine	Mostly men	Qualitative	Non-academic (UK)		X
Das et al. [20]	Pakistan	Mostly men	Mixed	Academic (national)		X	X	X	X
Douedari and Howard [22]	Syria	Not identified	Qualitative	Academic (UK, Syrian led)			X
Erismann et al. [25]	South Sudan and Haiti	Mostly men	Qualitative	Non-academic (Swiss)			X
Fardousi et al. [26]	Syria	Men	Qualitative	Academic (UK)					X
Foster et al. ( 2017)	Thailand, Myanmar	Women	Mixed	Non-academic (US)		X
Hemat et al. [27]	Afghanistan	Mostly men	Quantitative	INGO		X
Ho et al. [28]	DRC	Mostly men	Qualitative	INGO		X
Jamal et al. [30]	Syria	Not identified	Qualitative	Academic (UK, Syrian led)	‘absorptive, adaptive, transformative’ resilience framework	X
Jones et al. [31]	South Sudan	Not identified	Qualitative	Academic (UK)		X	X	X	X	X	X
Kabakian-Khasholian (2013)	Lebanon	Women	Quantitative	Academic (national)		X
Kozuki et al. (2018)	South Sudan	Not identified	Mixed	INGO		X
Malembaka et al. [35]	DRC	Mostly men	Quantitative	Donor (bilateral)		X
Mandal et al. (2006)	Southern Sudan	Not identified	Qualitative	INGO		X			X	X
Mosleh et al. (2020a)	Palestine	Mostly men	Qualitative	Non-academic (Swiss)		X
Mosleh et al. (2020b)	Palestine	Mostly men	Qualitative	Unclear		X
Murphy et al. (2017)	DRC	Men	Qualitative	INGO	RE-AIM	X
Nagai et al. [41]	Sri Lanka	Not identified	Mixed	Unclear		X
Newbrander et al. [42]	Afghanistan	Not identified	Quantitative	Donor (bilateral)				X
Nidzvetska et al. [44]	Ukraine	Women	Qualitative	Academic (US and Belgium)		X
Odhiambo et al. [45]	South Sudan	Women	Quantitative	MoH	vulnerability and resilience framework		X
Patino-Lugo et al. [48]	Colombia	Not identified	Qualitative	Academic (national)	TDF	X	X	X
Price et al. (2013)	Nepal	Not identified	Quantitative	Academic (US)		X
Rechel et al. (2010)	Tajikstan	Not identified	Qualitative	Non-academic (EU)			X
Roberts et al. [51]	Ukraine	Not identified	Quantitative	Academic (UK-Ukraine collaboration)		X
Sami et al. (2018)	South Sudan	Not identified	Qualitative	Academic (US)	CFIR	X
Sami et al. (2017)	South Sudan	Women	Quantitative	Academic (US)		X
Saymah et al. [53]	Palestine	Men	Qualitative	Academic (UK)	WHO-AIMS	X
Sengupta et al. [54]	India	Not identified	Quantitative	Local NGO		X					X
Spiegel et al. [56]	Yemen	Not identified	Qualitative	Donor (bilateral)	Global Task Force on Cholera Control framework		X
Taira et al. (2009)	Myanmar	Not identified	Qualitative	Donor (bilateral)		X	X	X	X	X	X
Tang et al. (2019)	Afghanistan	Not identified	Qualitative	Donor (bilateral)		X
Tappis et al. (2016)	Afghanistan	Not identified	Quantitative	Academic (US, collaboration with MoH)		X
Valadez et al. (2020)	South Sudan	Not identified	Quantitative	Unclear		X
van der Veen et al. [61]	Kosovo	Not identified	Mixed	Donor (bilateral)					X
Warsame et al. [62]	Somalia	Not identified	Qualitative	Donor (bilateral)		X	X	X	X	X	X
Witter et al. [63]	DRC-Uganda	Not identified	Qualitative	Academic (UK-Uganda collaboration)	Adapted strategic purchasing framework			X
PhD Thesis (N = 1)
Aembe (2017)	Congo	Not identified	Qualitative	Academic (Netherlands)			X
Total sources (%)					10 (17)	45 (78)	13 (22)	7 (12)	10 (17)	4 (7)	4 (7)

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