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| Xavier Bosch-CapblanchSummaryAffiliation: University of Basel Country: Switzerland Publications
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Unvaccinated children in years of increasing coverage: how many and who are they? Evidence from 96 low- and middle-income countriesXavier Bosch-Capblanch
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Socinstrasse 57, Basel, Switzerland
Trop Med Int Health 17:697-710. 2012..The objective of this study was to provide evidence on the magnitude of the problem and to describe predictors associated with non-vaccination...
Guidance for evidence-informed policies about health systems: rationale for and challenges of guidance developmentXavier Bosch-Capblanch
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland
PLoS Med 9:e1001185. 2012..In the first paper in a three-part series on health systems guidance, Xavier Bosch-Capblanch and colleagues examine how guidance is currently formulated in low- and middle-income countries, and the challenges to developing such guidance...
'Communicate to vaccinate' (COMMVAC). building evidence for improving communication about childhood vaccinations in low- and middle-income countries: protocol for a programme of researchSimon Lewin
Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Olavs plass N 0130 Oslo, Norway
Implement Sci 6:125. 2011..The aim of this project is to build research knowledge and capacity to use evidence-based strategies for improving communication about childhood vaccinations with parents and communities in LMICs...
Primary health care supervision in developing countriesXavier Bosch-Capblanch
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK
Trop Med Int Health 13:369-83. 2008....
Accuracy and quality of immunization information systems in forty-one low income countriesXavier Bosch-Capblanch
Swiss Centre for International Health Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland
Trop Med Int Health 14:2-10. 2009..To measure the accuracy and quality of immunization information systems in a range of low-income countries eligible to receive GAVI support...
Harmonisation of variables names prior to conducting statistical analyses with multiple datasets: an automated approachXavier Bosch-Capblanch
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Socinstrasse 57, Basel 4051, Switzerland
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 11:33. 2011..This article presents an automated approach to harmonise variables names across several datasets, which optimises the search of variables, minimises manual inputs and reduces the risk of error...
Do existing research summaries on health systems match immunisation managers' needs in middle- and low-income countries? Analysis of GAVI health systems strengthening supportXavier Bosch-Capblanch
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Socinstrasse 57, Basel 4051, Switzerland
BMC Public Health 11:449. 2011....
Managerial supervision to improve primary health care in low- and middle-income countriesXavier Bosch-Capblanch
Swiss Centre for International Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Socinstrasse 57, Basel, Switzerland, 4002
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 9:CD006413. 2011..It is therefore important to assess to what extent supervision is beneficial and the ways in which it can be implemented...
