TY - JOUR AU - Hirschhorn, Lisa R. AU - Baynes, Colin AU - Sherr, Kenneth AU - Chintu, Namwinga AU - Awoonor-Williams, John Koku AU - Finnegan, Karen AU - Philips, James F. AU - Anatole, Manzi AU - Bawah, Ayaga A. AU - Basinga, Paulin AU - with input from the Population Health Implementation and Training – Africa Health Initiative Data Collaborative PY - 2013 DA - 2013/05/31 TI - Approaches to ensuring and improving quality in the context of health system strengthening: a cross-site analysis of the five African Health Initiative Partnership programs JO - BMC Health Services Research SP - S8 VL - 13 IS - 2 AB - Integrated into the work in health systems strengthening (HSS) is a growing focus on the importance of ensuring quality of the services delivered and systems which support them. Understanding how to define and measure quality in the different key World Health Organization building blocks is critical to providing the information needed to address gaps and identify models for replication. SN - 1472-6963 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-S2-S8 DO - 10.1186/1472-6963-13-S2-S8 ID - Hirschhorn2013 ER -