Works by Wurie, Haja

Results: 40

Staff recognition and its importance for surgical service delivery: a qualitative study in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Published in:

2021

By:

Willott, Chris;
Boyd, Nick;
Wurie, Haja;
Smalle, Isaac;
Kamara, T B;
Davies, Justine I;
Leather, Andrew J M

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journal article

The gendered health workforce: mixed methods analysis from four fragile and post-conflict contexts.

Published in:

2017

By:

Witter, Sophie;
Namakula, Justine;
Wurie, Haja;
Chirwa, Yotamu;
So, Sovanarith;
Vong, Sreytouch;
Ros, Bandeth;
Buzuzi, Stephen;
Theobald, Sally

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journal article

How do health workers experience and cope with shocks? Learning from four fragile and conflict-affected health systems in Uganda, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe and Cambodia.

Published in:

2017

By:

Witter, Sophie;
Wurie, Haja;
Chandiwana, Pamela;
Namakula, Justine;
So, Sovannarith;
Alonso-Garbayo, Alvaro;
Ssengooba, Freddie;
Raven, Joanna

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journal article

Experiences of using life histories with health workers in post-conflict and crisis settings: methodological reflections.

Published in:

2017

By:

Witter, Sophie;
Namakula, Justine;
Alonso-Garbayo, Alvaro;
Wurie, Haja;
Theobald, Sally;
Mashange, Wilson;
Ros, Bandeth;
Buzuzi, Stephen;
Mangwi, Richard;
Martineau, Tim

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journal article

The free health care initiative: how has it affected health workers in Sierra Leone?

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2016

By:

Witter, Sophie;
Wurie, Haja;
Bertone, Maria Paola

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journal article

Religious leaders' nuanced views on birth spacing and contraceptives in Sierra Leone - qualitative insights.

Published in:

Contraception & Reproductive Medicine, 2024, v. 9, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s40834-024-00301-y

By:

Yillah, Regina Mamidy;
Bull, Florence;
Sawaneh, Alhaji;
Reindorf, Beryl;
Turay, Hamid;
Wurie, Haja Ramatulai;
Hodges, Mary Hamer;
Osborne, Augustus

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Article

Unveiling child trafficking: Local perspectives and context in addressing sustainable development goals in Sierra Leone.

Published in:

Global Policy, 2024, v. 15, n. 1, p. 78, doi. 10.1111/1758-5899.13322

By:

Balch, Alex;
Cody, Anna M.;
Okech, David;
Callands, Tamora;
Fofanah, Umaru;
Wurie, Haja Ramatulai

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Article

Factors contributing to emotional distress in Sierra Leone: a socio-ecological analysis.

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International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2021, v. 15, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13033-021-00474-y

By:

Horn, Rebecca;
Arakelyan, Stella;
Wurie, Haja;
Ager, Alastair

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Article

A qualitative study examining the health system's response to COVID-19 in Sierra Leone.

Published in:

PLoS ONE, 2024, v. 18, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0294391

By:

Stone, Hana;
Bailey, Emma;
Wurie, Haja;
Leather, Andrew J. M.;
Davies, Justine I.;
Bolkan, Håkon A.;
Sevalie, Stephen;
Youkee, Daniel;
Parmar, Divya

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Article

Clinical Surveillance and Evaluation of Suspected Ebola Cases in a Vaccine Trial During an Ebola Epidemic: The Sierra Leone Trial to Introduce a Vaccine Against Ebola.

Published in:

2018

By:

Conteh, Muhammad-Abbas;
Goldstein, Susan T.;
Wurie, Haja R.;
Gidudu, Jane;
Radcliffe Lisk, Durodami;
Carter, Rosalind J.;
Seward, Jane F.;
Hampton, Lee M.;
Wang, David;
Andersen, Lauren E.;
Arvay, Melissa;
Schrag, Stephanie J.;
Dawson, Peter;
Fombah, Augustin E.;
Petrie, Carey R.;
Feikin, Daniel R.;
Russell, James B. W.;
Lindblad, Robert;
Kargbo, S. A. S.;
Samai, Mohamed

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journal article

A cross-sectional study on caregivers' perspective of the quality of life and adherence of paediatric HIV patients to highly active antiretroviral therapy.

Published in:

2020

By:

Lahai, Michael;
James, Peter Bai;
Wannang, Noel Nen'man;
Wurie, Haja Ramatulai;
Conteh, Sorie;
Bah, Abdulai Jawo;
Samai, Mohamed

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journal article

The cultural adaptation of the Friendship Bench Intervention to address perinatal psychological distress in Sierra Leone: an application of the ADAPT-ITT framework and the Ecological Validity Model.

Published in:

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2025, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1441936

By:

Bah, Abdulai Jawo;
Wurie, Haja Ramatulai;
Samai, Mohamed;
Horn, Rebecca;
Ager, Alastair

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Article

Policy and practice implications of contextual understanding of - and tools to address - mental health and psychosocial support needs in Sierra Leone.

Published in:

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2025, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1419448

By:

Ager, Alastair;
Horn, Rebecca;
Bah, Abdulai;
Wurie, Haja;
Samai, Mohamed

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Article

How should community health workers in fragile contexts be supported: qualitative evidence from Sierra Leone, Liberia and Democratic Republic of Congo.

Published in:

2020

By:

Raven, Joanna;
Wurie, Haja;
Idriss, Ayesha;
Bah, Abdulai Jawo;
Baba, Amuda;
Nallo, Gartee;
Kollie, Karsor K.;
Dean, Laura;
Steege, Rosie;
Martineau, Tim;
Theobald, Sally

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journal article

Health workers' experiences of coping with the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone's health system: a qualitative study.

Published in:

2018

By:

Raven, Joanna;
Wurie, Haja;
Witter, Sophie

Publication type:

journal article

Strengthening close to community provision of maternal health services in fragile settings: an exploration of the changing roles of TBAs in Sierra Leone and Somaliland.

Published in:

2017

By:

Orya, Evelyn;
Adaji, Sunday;
Pyone, Thidar;
Wurie, Haja;
van den Broek, Nynke;
Theobald, Sally

Publication type:

journal article

Improving nursing documentation for surgical patients in a referral hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone: protocol for assessing feasibility of a pilot multifaceted quality improvement hybrid type project.

Published in:

Pilot & Feasibility Studies, 2021, v. 7, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s40814-021-00768-5

By:

Brima, Nataliya;
Sevdalis, Nick;
Daoh, K.;
Deen, B.;
Kamara, T. B.;
Wurie, Haja;
Davies, Justine;
Leather, Andrew J. M.

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Article

The bumpy trajectory of performance-based financing for healthcare in Sierra Leone: agency, structure and frames shaping the policy process.

Published in:

2018

By:

Bertone, Maria Paola;
Wurie, Haja;
Samai, Mohamed;
Witter, Sophie

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journal article

Are health systems interventions gender blind? examining health system reconstruction in conflict affected states.

Published in:

2018

By:

Percival, Valerie;
Dusabe-Richards, Esther;
Wurie, Haja;
Namakula, Justine;
Ssali, Sarah;
Theobald, Sally

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journal article

Developing a social mobilisation intervention for salt reduction: participatory action research in Bombali district, Sierra Leone.

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BMC Public Health, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12889-023-16693-6

By:

Cheedella, Kiran;
Conteh, Peter;
Zou, Guanyang;
Walley, John;
Kamara, Ajaratu;
Wurie, Haja;
Witter, Sophie

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Article

Factors influencing adherence to antiretroviral therapy from the experience of people living with HIV and their healthcare providers in Sierra Leone: a qualitative study.

Published in:

BMC Health Services Research, 2022, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12913-022-08606-x

By:

Lahai, Michael;
Theobald, Sally;
Wurie, Haja R.;
Lakoh, Sulaiman;
Erah, Patrick O.;
Samai, Mohamed;
Raven, Joanna

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Article

Why do people become health workers? Analysis from life histories in 4 post-conflict and post-crisis countries.

Published in:

2018

By:

Witter, Sophie;
Wurie, Haja;
Namakula, Justine;
Mashange, Wilson;
Chirwa, Yotamu;
Alonso‐Garbayo, Alvaro;
Alonso-Garbayo, Alvaro

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journal article

What adaptation to research is needed following crises: a comparative, qualitative study of the health workforce in Sierra Leone and Nepal.

Published in:

2018

By:

Raven, Joanna;
Baral, Sushil;
Wurie, Haja;
Witter, Sophie;
Samai, Mohamed;
Paudel, Pravin;
Subedi, Hom Nath;
Martineau, Tim;
Elsey, Helen;
Theobald, Sally

Publication type:

journal article

High Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease Among People Living with Hypertension in Rural Sierra Leone: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Published in:

International Journal of Nephrology & Renovascular Disease, 2021, v. 14, p. 459, doi. 10.2147/IJNRD.S342099

By:

Kachimanga, Chiyembekezo;
Williams, Anu Jegede;
Bangura, Musa;
Lado, Marta;
Kanawa, Sahr;
Lavallie, Daniel;
Mhango, Michael;
Wurie, Haja Isatta;
Rodriguez, Marta Patiño

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Article

Cardiovascular disease risk profile and management among people 40 years of age and above in Bo, Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional study.

Published in:

PLoS ONE, 2022, v. 17, n. 9, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0274242

By:

Odland, Maria Lisa;
Gassama, Khadija;
Bockarie, Tahir;
Wurie, Haja;
Ansumana, Rashid;
Witham, Miles D.;
Oyebode, Oyinlola;
Hirschhorn, Lisa R.;
Davies, Justine I.

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Article

Health systems research in fragile settings.

Published in:

2019

By:

Ager, Alastair;
Saleh, Shadi;
Wurie, Haja;
Witter, Sophie

Publication type:

Editorial

Evolution of policies on human resources for health: opportunities and constraints in four post-conflict and post-crisis settings.

Published in:

Conflict & Health, 2017, v. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13031-016-0099-0

By:

Witter, Sophie;
Bertone, Maria Paola;
Chirwa, Yotamu;
Namakula, Justine;
So, Sovannarith;
Wurie, Haja R.

Publication type:

Article

Ebola in the context of conflict affected states and health systems: case studies of Northern Uganda and Sierra Leone.

Published in:

2015

By:

McPake, Barbara;
Witter, Sophie;
Ssali, Sarah;
Wurie, Haja;
Namakula, Justine;
Ssengooba, Freddie

Publication type:

Case Study

Correction to: Prevalence and socio-demographic associations of diet and physical activity risk-factors for cardiovascular disease in Bo, Sierra Leone.

Published in:

2021

By:

Bockarie, Tahir;
Odland, Maria Lisa;
Wurie, Haja;
Ansumana, Rashid;
Lamin, Joseph;
Witham, Miles;
Oyebode, Oyinlola;
Davies, Justine

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Correction Notice

Prevalence and socio-demographic associations of diet and physical activity risk-factors for cardiovascular disease in Bo, Sierra Leone.

Published in:

BMC Public Health, 2021, v. 21, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12889-021-11422-3

By:

Bockarie, Tahir;
Odland, Maria Lisa;
Wurie, Haja;
Ansumana, Rashid;
Lamin, Joseph;
Witham, Miles;
Oyebode, Oyinlola;
Davies, Justine

Publication type:

Article

Prevalence and socio-demographic associations of diet and physical activity risk-factors for cardiovascular disease in Bo, Sierra Leone.

Published in:

2021

By:

Bockarie, Tahir;
Odland, Maria Lisa;
Wurie, Haja;
Ansumana, Rashid;
Lamin, Joseph;
Witham, Miles;
Oyebode, Oyinlola;
Davies, Justine

Publication type:

journal article

Incidence and risk factors of surgical site infections and related antibiotic resistance in Freetown, Sierra Leone: a prospective cohort study.

Published in:

Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control, 2022, v. 11, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13756-022-01078-y

By:

Lakoh, Sulaiman;
Yi, Le;
Sevalie, Stephen;
Guo, Xuejun;
Adekanmbi, Olukemi;
Smalle, Isaac O.;
Williams, Nathaniel;
Barrie, Umu;
Koroma, Celesis;
Zhao, Yongkun;
Kamara, Matilda N.;
Cummings-John, Constance;
Jiba, Darlinda F.;
Namanaga, Enanga Sonia;
Deen, Betsy;
Zhang, Juling;
Maruta, Anna;
Kallon, Christiana;
Liu, Peng;
Wurie, Haja Ramatulai

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Article

Retention of health workers in rural Sierra Leone: findings from life histories.

Published in:

2016

By:

Wurie, Haja R.;
Samai, Mohamed;
Witter, Sophie

Publication type:

journal article

From policy to practice: a qualitive study exploring the role of community health workers during the COVID-19 response in Sierra Leone.

Published in:

BMC Health Services Research, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12913-023-10272-6

By:

Kallon, Lansana Hassim;
Raven, Joanna;
Wurie, Haja Ramatulai;
Mansour, Wesam

Publication type:

Article

Learning from implementation of a COVID case management desk guide and training: a pilot study in Sierra Leone.

Published in:

BMC Health Services Research, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12913-023-10024-6

By:

Witter, Sophie;
Zou, Guanyang;
Cheedella, Kiran;
Walley, John;
Wurie, Haja

Publication type:

Article

Diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2 acts upstream of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 and utilizes nascent diglycerides and de novo synthesized fatty acids in HepG2 cells.

Published in:

FEBS Journal, 2012, v. 279, n. 17, p. 3033, doi. 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2012.08684.x

By:

Wurie, Haja R.;
Buckett, Linda;
Zammit, Victor A.

Publication type:

Article

Health systems resilience in fragile and shock-prone settings through the prism of gender equity and justice: implications for research, policy and practice.

Published in:

Conflict & Health, 2022, v. 16, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13031-022-00439-z

By:

Mansour, Wesam;
Arjyal, Abriti;
Hughes, Chad;
Gbaoh, Emma Tiange;
Fouad, Fouad Mohamed;
Wurie, Haja;
Kyaw, Hnin Kalayar;
Tartaggia, Julie;
Hawkins, Kate;
Than, Kyu Kyu;
Kallon, Lansana Hassim;
Saad, Maya Abou;
Chand, Obindra;
Win, Phone Myint;
Yamout, Rouham;
Regmi, Shophika;
Baral, Sushil;
Theobald, Sally;
Raven, Joanna

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Article

Opportunities and challenges for delivering non-communicable disease management and services in fragile and post-conflict settings: perceptions of policy-makers and health providers in Sierra Leone.

Published in:

Conflict & Health, 2020, v. 14, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13031-019-0248-3

By:

Witter, Sophie;
Zou, Guanyang;
Diaconu, Karin;
Senesi, Reynold G. B.;
Idriss, Ayesha;
Walley, John;
Wurie, Haja Ramatulai

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Article

Adapting and implementing training, guidelines and treatment cards to improve primary care-based hypertension and diabetes management in a fragile context: results of a feasibility study in Sierra Leone.

Published in:

2020

By:

Zou, Guanyang;
Witter, Sophie;
Caperon, Lizzie;
Walley, John;
Cheedella, Kiran;
Senesi, Reynold G. B.;
Wurie, Haja Ramatulai

Publication type:

journal article

The Gendered Experience of Close to Community Providers during COVID-19 Response in Fragile Settings: A Multi-Country Analysis.

Published in:

Social Sciences (2076-0760), 2022, v. 11, n. 9, p. 415, doi. 10.3390/socsci11090415

By:

Raven, Joanna;
Arjyal, Abriti;
Baral, Sushil;
Chand, Obindra;
Hawkins, Kate;
Kallon, Lansana;
Mansour, Wesam;
Parajuli, Ayuska;
Than, Kyu Kyu;
Wurie, Haja;
Yamout, Rouham;
Theobald, Sally

Publication type:

Article