Publications

Abraham E, Gray C, Fagbamigbe A.F, Tediosi F, Otesinky B, Haafkens J, Mhalu G, Mtenga S. Barriers and facilitators to health insurance enrolment among people working in the informal sector in Morogoro, Tanzania. AAS Open Res. 2024;4(in press). DOI: 10.12688/aasopenres.13289.2

Ehteshami F, Cassidy R, Tediosi F, Fink G, Cobos Muñoz D. Combining theory-driven realist approach and systems thinking to unpack complexity of type 2 diabetes and hypertension management in low and middle-income countries: protocol for a realist review. Systems. 2024;12(1):16. DOI: 10.3390/systems12010016

Harkare H.V, Osetinsky B, Ginindza N, Cindzi B.T, Mncina N, Akomolafe B, Marowa L.R, Ntshalintshali N, Tediosi F. Human and financial resource needs for universal access to WHO-PEN interventions for diabetes and hypertension care in Eswatini: results from a time-and-motion and bottom-up costing study. Hum Resour Health. 2024;22:32. DOI: 10.1186/s12960-024-00913-0

Osei Afriyie D, Loo P.S, Kuwawenaruwa A, Kassimu T, Fink G, Tediosi F, Mtenga S. Understanding the role of the Tanzania national health insurance fund in improving service coverage and quality of care. Soc Sci Med. 2024;347:116714. DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.116714

Tani K, Osetinsky B, Mtenga S, Fink G, Tediosi F. Patient's willingness to pay for improved community health insurance in Tanzania. Health Policy Open. 2024;7:100130. DOI: 10.1016/j.hpopen.2024.100130

Tediosi F, Villa S, Levison D, Ekeman E, Politi C. Leveraging global investments for polio eradication to strengthen health systems' resilience through transition. Health Policy Plan. 2024;39(Suppl. 1):i93-i106. DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czad093

Verjans A, Hooley B, Tani K, Mhalu G, Tediosi F. Cross-sectional study of the burden and determinants of non-medical and opportunity costs of accessing chronic disease care in rural Tanzania. BMJ Open. 2024;14(3):e080466. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080466

Zay Ya K, Lambiris M.J, Levine G.A, Tediosi F, Fink G. Coverage of policies to improve antimicrobial stewardship in human medicine in low and middle income countries: results from the Global Survey of Experts on Antimicrobial Resistance. BMC Public Health. 2024;24:2297. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-19542-2

Antillón M, Huang C.I, Sutherland S.A, Crump R.E, Bessell P.R, Shaw A.P.M, Tirados I, Picado A, Biéler S, Brown P.E, Solano P, Mbainda S, Darnas J, Wang-Steverding X, Crowley E.H, Peka M, Tediosi F, Rock K.S. Health economic evaluation of strategies to eliminate gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in the Mandoul disease focus of Chad. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023;17(7):e0011396. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011396

Clausin M, Rieckhoff A, Tediosi F, Morel C.M, Kaspiarovich Y, Levrat N, Wernli D. Multisystemic resilience to shocks: a temporal analysis of health, fundamental rights and freedoms, and economic resilience during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in 22 European countries. BMJ Open. 2023;13(7):e065445. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065445

Evans D.B, Kurowski C, Tediosi F. Health system financing. In: Raviglione M.C.B,Tediosi F,Villa S,Casamitjana N,Plasència A, eds. Global health essentials, 291-295. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2023. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-33851-9_44

Ferrari G, Lwamushi S.M, Balaluka G.B, Lafta R.K, Schindler C, Bugugu D, Lurhangire E, Tediosi F, Mendoza J.R, Merten S. Understanding context of violence against healthcare through citizen science and evaluating the effectiveness of a co-designed code of conduct and of a tailored de-escalation of violence training in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and Iraq: a study p. Trials. 2023;24:814. DOI: 10.1186/s13063-023-07839-3

Hooley B, Otchi E.H, Mayeden S, Yawson A.E, Awoonor-Williams K, Tediosi F. Examining the utilization of social capital by Ghanaians when seeking care for chronic diseases: a personal network survey. Int J Public Health. 2023;68:1605891. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2023.1605891

Lamloum D, Fassio F, Osetinsky B, Tediosi F. Care cascades for hypertension in low-income settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Public Health. 2023;68:1606428. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2023.1606428

Mtenga S, Mhalu G, Osetinsky B, Ramaiya K, Tani K, Hooley B, Tediosi F. Social-political and vaccine related determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Tanzania: a qualitative inquiry. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023;3(6):e0002010. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002010

Osei Afriyie D, Kwesiga B, Achungura G, Tediosi F, Fink G. Effects of health insurance on quality of care in low-income countries: a systematic review. Public Health Rev. 2023;44:1605749. DOI: 10.3389/phrs.2023.1605749

Osei Afriyie D, Masiye F, Tediosi F, Fink G. Confidence in the health system and health insurance enrollment among the informal sector population in Lusaka, Zambia. Soc Sci Med. 2023;321:115750. DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.115750

Osei Afriyie D, Masiye F, Tediosi F, Fink G. Purchasing for high-quality care using national health insurance: evidence from Zambia. Health Policy Plan. 2023;38(6):681-688. DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czad022

Osetinsky B, Fink G, Kuwawenaruwa A, Tediosi F. Investigating sustainability challenges for the National Health Insurance Fund in Tanzania: a modelling approach. BMJ Open. 2023;13(8):e070451. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-070451

Raviglione M.C.B,Tediosi F,Villa S,Casamitjana N,Plasència A, eds. Global health essentials. Cham: Springer, 2023. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-33851-9

Saulnier D.D, Blanchet K, Tediosi F. Health systems resilience. In: Raviglione M.C.B,Tediosi F,Villa S,Casamitjana N,Plasència A, eds. Global health essentials, 355-358. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2023. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-33851-9_54

Saulnier D.D, Duchenko A, Ottilie-Kovelman S, Tediosi F, Blanchet K. Re-evaluating our knowledge of health system resilience during COVID-19: lessons from the first two years of the pandemic. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2023;12:6659. DOI: 10.34172/ijhpm.2022.6659

Tani K, Osetinsky B, Mhalu G, Mtenga S, Fink G, Tediosi F. Healthcare workers' experiences with COVID-19-related prevention and control measures in Tanzania. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023;3(12):e0002678. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002678

Tediosi F, de Savigny D. Global health and systems change. In: Raviglione Mario C.B,Tediosi Fabrizio,Villa Simone,Casamitjana Núria,Plasència Antoni, eds. Global health essentials, 267-271. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2023. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-33851-9_40

Theilmann M, Ginindza N, Myeni J, Dlamini S, Cindzi B.T, Dlamini D, Dlamini T.L, Greve M, Harkare H.V, Hleta M, Khumalo P, Kolbe L.M, Lewin S, Marowa L.R, Masuku S, Mavuso D, Molemans M, Ntshalintshali N, Nxumalo N, Osetinsky B, Pell C, Reis R, Shabalala F, Simelane B.R, Stehr L, Tediosi F, van Leth F, De Neve J.W, Bärnighausen T, Geldsetzer P. Strengthening primary care for diabetes and hypertension in Eswatini: study protocol for a nationwide cluster-randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2023;24:210. DOI: 10.1186/s13063-023-07096-4

Akweongo P, Voetagbe E, Tediosi F, Gadeka D.D, Salari P, Aikins M. Community perceptions of enrolment of indigents into the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana: a case study of the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty Programme. Glob Health Res Policy. 2022;7:4. DOI: 10.1186/s41256-022-00238-2

Antillón M, Huang C.I, Crump R.E, Brown P.E, Snijders R, Mwamba Miaka E, Keeling M.J, Rock K.S, Tediosi F. Cost-effectiveness of sleeping sickness elimination campaigns in five settings of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Nat Commun. 2022;13:1051. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28598-w

Durizzo K, Harttgen K, Tediosi F, Sahu M, Kuwawenaruwa A, Salari P, Günther I. Toward mandatory health insurance in low-income countries? An analysis of claims data in Tanzania. Health Econ. 2022;31:2187-2207. DOI: 10.1002/hec.4568

Fink G, Tediosi F, Felder S. Burden of Covid-19 restrictions: national, regional and global estimates. EClinicalMedicine. 2022;45:101305. DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101305

Forsgren L, Tediosi F, Blanchet K, Saulnier D.D. Health systems resilience in practice: a scoping review to identify strategies for building resilience. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022;22:1173. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-08544-8

Hooley B, Mtenga S, Tediosi F. Informal support networks of Tanzanians with chronic diseases: predictors of support provision and treatment adherence. Int J Public Health. 2022;67:1605366. DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2022.1605366

Hooley B, Osei Afriyie D, Fink G, Tediosi F. Health insurance coverage in low-income and middle-income countries: progress made to date and related changes in private and public health expenditure. BMJ Glob Health. 2022;7(5):e008722. DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-008722

Michel J, Mohlakoana N, Barnighausen T, Tediosi F, Evans D, McIntyre D, Bressers H.T.A, Tanner M. Testing the contextual Interaction theory in a UHC pilot district in South Africa. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022;22:343. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-07705-z

Osei Afriyie D, Krasniq B, Hooley B, Tediosi F, Fink G. Equity in health insurance schemes enrollment in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Equity Health. 2022;21:21. DOI: 10.1186/s12939-021-01608-x

Osetinsky B, Mhalu G, Mtenga S, Tediosi F. Care cascades for hypertension and diabetes: cross-sectional evaluation of rural districts in Tanzania. PLoS Med. 2022;19(12):e1004140. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004140

Quaife M, Medley G.F, Jit M, Drake T, Asaria M, van Baal P, Baltussen R, Bollinger L, Bozzani F, Brady O, Broekhuizen H, Chalkidou K, Chi Y.L, Dowdy D.W, Griffin S, Haghparast-Bidgoli H, Hallett T, Hauck K, Hollingsworth T.D, McQuaid C.F, Menzies N.A, Merritt M.W, Mirelman A, Morton A, Ruiz F.J, Siapka M, Skordis J, Tediosi F, Walker P, White R.G, Winskill P, Vassall A, Gomez G.B. Considering equity in priority setting using transmission models: recommendations and data needs. Epidemics. 2022;41:100648. DOI: 10.1016/j.epidem.2022.100648

Wernli D, Tediosi F, Blanchet K, Lee K, Morel C, Pittet D, Levrat N, Young O. A complexity lens on the COVID-19 pandemic. Int J Health Policy Manag. 2022;11(11):2769–2772. DOI: 10.34172/ijhpm.2021.55

Agorinya I.A, Dalaba M, Mensah N.K, Chatio S.T, Le L.M, Bacha Y.D, Sumboh J, Flores G, Edejer T.T, Ross A, Tediosi F, Akazili J. Challenges and experiences in linking community level reported out-of-pocket health expenditures to health provider recorded health expenditures: experience from the iHOPE project in Northern Ghana. PLoS One. 2021;16(9):e0256910. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256910

Agorinya I.A, Ross A, Flores G, Edejer T.T, Dalaba M.A, Mensah N.K, Le M.L, Dessie Y, Sumboh J, Oduro A.R, Tediosi F. Effect of specificity of health expenditure questions in the measurement of out-of-pocket health expenditure: evidence from field experimental study in Ghana. BMJ Open. 2021;11:e042562. DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-042562

Aikins M, Tabong P.T, Salari P, Tediosi F, Asenso-Boadi F.M, Akweongo P. Positioning the national health insurance for financial sustainability and universal health coverage in Ghana: a qualitative study among key stakeholders. PLoS One. 2021;16(6):e0253109. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253109