An investigation of health system capacity to provide medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in high burden settings in Papua New Guinea

Tommbe, Rachael Nick Kamuri (2020) An investigation of health system capacity to provide medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in high burden settings in Papua New Guinea. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

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Abstract

Rachael Tommbe investigated the health systems capacity to provide medical male circumcision in high HIV burden settings in PNG. She found that it is feasible to provide medical male circumcision, with careful planning in governance, financing, health workforce, procurement and information systems to suit local social, cultural and health system needs.

Item ID: 69561
Item Type: Thesis (PhD)
Keywords: medical male circumcision, HIV prevention, Papua New Guinea, epidemiology, health system
Copyright Information: Copyright © Rachael Nick Kamuri Tommbe.
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File replaced 29 August 2022 to include version with dedication and other minor edits.

Date Deposited: 08 Oct 2021 01:40
FoR Codes: 45 INDIGENOUS STUDIES > 4516 Pacific Peoples health and wellbeing > 451614 Pacific Peoples public health and wellbeing @ 30%
45 INDIGENOUS STUDIES > 4516 Pacific Peoples health and wellbeing > 451605 Pacific Peoples epidemiology @ 35%
45 INDIGENOUS STUDIES > 4516 Pacific Peoples health and wellbeing > 451609 Pacific Peoples medicine and treatments @ 35%
SEO Codes: 20 HEALTH > 2002 Evaluation of health and support services > 200206 Health system performance (incl. effectiveness of programs) @ 35%
20 HEALTH > 2004 Public health (excl. specific population health) > 200412 Preventive medicine @ 35%
20 HEALTH > 2005 Specific population health (excl. Indigenous health) > 200503 Health related to specific ethnic groups @ 30%
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