The effects of decentralisation on patient and service outcomes: a case of the 2018 decentralisation of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Zambia
The decentralisation of MDR TB services offers significant benefits but is not a guaranteed solution, as poor planning or implementation can lead to challenges in service delivery.
Authors
- Henry Phiri
- Tulani Francis L. Matenga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2145-002X)
- Namakando Liusha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4851-4882)
- Jeremiah Banda
- Margarate Nzala Munakampe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9279-241X)
- Patrick Kaonga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0461-8361)
- Adam Silumbwe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1905-5293)
- Patricia Maritim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8920-009X)
- Malizgani Paul Chavula (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1189-7194)
- Hikabasa Halwiindi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6385-4474)
- Chris Mweemba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6834-9896)
- Mwiche Musukuma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5699-0777)
- Joseph Mumba Zulu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1480-4977)
- Angel Mubanga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1636-103X)
- Batuli Habib
- Ntazana N Sinyangwe
Institutions
- Ministry of Health (ZM)
- Zambia Forestry College (ZM)
- University of Zambia (ZM)
- Golden Valley Agricultural Research Trust (ZM)
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Public Health
- Published
- 2025-07-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-025-01672-7
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49