Governance of tuberculosis control programme in Nigeria.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The role of governance in strengthening tuberculosis (TB) control has received little research attention. This review provides evidence of how institutional designs and organisational practices influence implementation of the national TB control programme (NTP) in Nigeria.

Main text

We conducted a scoping review using a five-stage framework to review published and grey literature in English, on implementation of Nigeria's NTP and identified themes related to governance using a health system governance framework. We included articles, of all study designs and methods, which described or analysed the processes of implementing TB control based on relevance to the research question. The review shows a dearth of studies which examined the role of governance in TB contr

SUBMITTER: Ogbuabor DC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6572737 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature