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Aisling Walsh

Lecturer, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Verified email at rcsi.com
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The effects of global health initiatives on country health systems: a review of the evidence from HIV/AIDS control

RG Biesma, R Brugha, A Harmer… - Health policy and …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
This paper reviews country-level evidence about the impact of global health initiatives
(GHIs), which have had profound effects on recipient country health systems in middle and …

[HTML][HTML] Improved cookstoves to reduce household air pollution exposure in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review of intervention studies

E Phillip, J Langevin, M Davis, N Kumar, A Walsh… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Household air pollution (HAP), primarily from biomass fuels used for cooking, is associated
with adverse health outcomes and premature mortality. It affects almost half of the world's …

Health service use among adults with cerebral palsy: a mixed‐methods systematic review

M Manikandan, C Kerr, G Lavelle… - … Medicine & Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine the proportion of adults with cerebral palsy (CP) using health services and
frequency of use, and to explore experiences and perceptions of health services for this …

[HTML][HTML] National and subnational HIV/AIDS coordination: are global health initiatives closing the gap between intent and practice?

N Spicer, J Aleshkina, R Biesma, R Brugha… - Globalization and …, 2010 - Springer
Background A coordinated response to HIV/AIDS remains one of the'grand challenges'
facing policymakers today. Global health initiatives (GHIs) have the potential both to facilitate …

[HTML][HTML] “The way the country has been carved up by researchers”: ethics and power in north–south public health research

A Walsh, R Brugha, E Byrne - International journal for equity in health, 2016 - Springer
Background Despite the recognition of power as being central to health research
collaborations between high income countries and low and middle income countries, there …

[HTML][HTML] Changing times? Gender roles and relationships in maternal, newborn and child health in Malawi

L Manda-Taylor, D Mwale, T Phiri, A Walsh… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background For years, Malawi remained at the bottom of league tables on
maternal, neonatal and child health. Although maternal mortality ratios have reduced and …

[HTML][HTML] Neonatal care during the COVID-19 pandemic-a global survey of parents' experiences regarding infant and family-centred developmental care

J Kostenzer, J Hoffmann, C von Rosenstiel-Pulver… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic restrictions affect provision and quality of neonatal
care. This global study explores parents' experiences regarding the impact of the restrictions …

The role of the traditional leader in implementing maternal, newborn and child health policy in Malawi

A Walsh, A Matthews, L Manda-Taylor… - Health policy and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Traditional leaders play a prominent role at the community level in Malawi, yet limited
research has been undertaken on their role in relation to policy implementation. This article …

Testing indicators of biodiversity for plantation forests

L Coote, AC Dietzsch, MW Wilson, CT Graham… - Ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
In many parts of the world, plantations make up a considerable proportion of the total forest
area. In such regions, the identification of high biodiversity value stands and of management …

[HTML][HTML] Improving breastfeeding support through the implementation of the Baby-Friendly Hospital and Community Initiatives: a scoping review

A Walsh, P Pieterse, N Mishra, E Chirwa… - International …, 2023 - Springer
Background Improved breastfeeding practices have the potential to save the lives of over
823,000 children under 5 years old globally every year. The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative …