Publications

Selection of publications produced by evaplan or with evaplan contribution:

• 2019 Brugnara L, Pervilhac C, Kohler F, Dramé ML, Sax S, Marx M. Quality improvementof health systems in an epidemic context: A framework based on lessons from the Ebola virus disease out-break in West Africa.Int J Health Plann Mgmt. 2019;1–16. doi.org/10.1002/hpm.2814
• 2018 Dramé, M. , Houehanou, C. , Sogbohossou, P. , Paré, R. , Ekambi, A. , Mizéhoun-Adissoda, C. , Houinato, D. , Gyselinck, K. , Marx, M. , Martins, M. and Ferrinho, P. (2018) Determinants of High Blood Pressure and Quality of Management in Three Regions of Benin. Open Journal of Epidemiology, 8, 14-28. doi: 10.4236/ojepi.2018.81002.
• 2018 John Ovretveit, Lisa Dolan-Branton, Michael Marx, Amy Reid, Julie Reid, Bruce Agins; Adapting improvements to context: when, why and how?, International Journal for Quality in Health Care, Volume 30, Issue suppl_1, 20 April 2018, Pages 20–23, https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzy013
• Michael Marx, Christine Nitschke, Maureen Nafula, Mabel Nangami, Marc Brodowski, Irmgard Marx, Helen Prytherch, Charles Kandie, Irene Omogi, Friederike Paul-Fariborz, Joachim Szecsenyi. If you can’t measure it- you can’t change it – a longitudinal study on improving quality of care in hospitals and health centers in rural Kenia. BMC Health Services Research, 2018, 18:246, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3052-7.
• Bernadette Kleczka, Anita Musiega, Grace Rabut, Phoebe Wekesa, Paul Mwaniki, Michael Marx, Pratap Kumar. Rubber stamp templates for improving clinical documentation_ A paper-based m-Health approach for quality improvement in low-resource settings. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 2017, 1-9 doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2017.10.014.
• Helen Prytherch, Maureen Nafula, Charles Kandie, Marc Brodowski, Irmgard Marx, Sandy Kubaj, Irene Omogi, Alexia Zurkuhlen, Claudia Herrler, Katja Goetz, Joachim Szecsenyi, Michael Marx. Quality management – where is the evidence? Development of an integrative indicator-based approach in the Kenyan health system. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2016, 1–7 doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzw147.
• M. Marx, S. Kubaj, K. Hahn. On ne peut pas changer ce qu’on ne peut pas mesurer: Evaluation de la sécurité des patients dans les hôpitaux en Algérie. La Presse Médicale d’Alger. ISSN 2392-5035. N° 3-2016.
• Flessa S, Marx M. Ebola fever epidemic 2014: a call for sustainable health and development policies. Eur J Health Econ. 2016 Jan;17(1):1-4. doi: 10.1007/s10198-015-0710-0.
• ls Duysburgh, Maurice Ye, Afua Williams, Siriel Massawe, Ali Sié, John Williams, Rose Mpembeni, Svetla Loukanova, Marleen Temmerman, Antje Blank. Quality of antenatal and childbirth care in selected rural health facilities in Burkina Faso, Ghana, and Tanzania: an intervention study. Tropical Medicine & International Health Trop Med Int Health. 2016 Jan;21(1):70-83. doi: 10.1111/tmi.12627
• Katja Goetz et al. Working Atmosphere and Job Satisfaction of Health Care Staff in Kenya: An Exploratory Study. BioMed Research International, Volume 2015.
• Herrler C, et al. Integrated Quality Management System (IQMS): ein Modell zur Förderung der Qualität der reproduktiven Gesundheitsversorgung im ländlichen Kenia. Z. Evid. Fortbild. Qual. Gesundh. wesen (ZEFQ), 03/2015.
• Patrik Tabatabai et al. Public and private maternal health service capacity and patient flows in southern Tanzania: using a geographic information system to link hospital and national census data. Global Health Action, 2014.
• Svetla Loukanova, Steffen Flessa, Michael Marx. Discussion Papers on Social Protection Universal Health Coverage for chronic diseases – a challenge in low- and middle-income countries. GIZ, 2014.
• Tabatabai P. et al. The internal migration between public and faith-based health providers: a cross-sectional, retrospective and multicentre study from southern Tanzania. Tropical Medicine and International 2013.
• Szecsenyi J., et al. Tearing down walls: opening the border between hospital and ambulatory care for quality improvement in Germany. International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2012.