Local patterns of social capital and sustenance of the Community-Based Health Planning Services (CHPS) policy: a qualitative comparative study in Ghana.

Published in: BMJ open (2019)

The CHPS initiative, and pro-poor policies alike, are more likely to thrive in localities with sufficient structural and cognitive social capital. Lack of it may render the CHPS susceptible to recurrent, yet preventable challenges.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
public health
quality improvement
primary care
health information
emergency department
anti inflammatory
risk assessment
electronic health record
climate change