Framework of causes, management and consequences of conflicts in Adom hospital.

<p>A summary of the study results indicating the following: the three main causes of conflicts; the immediate manifestations of conflicts; Whetten et al.’s (1996) five conflict management responses adopted in the study; the negative consequences of conflicts on health workers’ motivation; the negative effects of low health worker motivation on poor quality client care; the positive effects of conflicts on worker motivation and also the effects of high worker motivation on quality client care.</p

Categories of workers included in conversations and interviews.

<p>Categories of workers included in conversations and interviews.</p

Possible policy implications of alternative types of research on user fees.

<p>Possible policy implications of alternative types of research on user fees.</p

Dimensions of capacity in the HPSR field.

<p>Dimensions of capacity in the HPSR field.</p

Examples of HPSR questions by level of analysis and type of question.

<p>Examples of HPSR questions by level of analysis and type of question.</p

Processes for ensuring rigour in case study and qualitative data collection and analysis [20],[29].

<p>Processes for ensuring rigour in case study and qualitative data collection and analysis <a href="http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001079#pmed.1001079-Pope1" target="_blank">[20]</a>,<a href="http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001079#pmed.1001079-Robson1" target="_blank">[29]</a>.</p

Core differences between knowledge paradigms.

<p>Core differences between knowledge paradigms.</p

Health policy and systems: alternative perspectives.

<p>Health policy and systems: alternative perspectives.</p

Associations between low birth weight and contextual risk factors, GDHS 2003 and 2008.

<p>Model 1 is the null model, contained no explanatory variable.</p><p>Model 2 adjusted for contextual-level characteristics.</p><p>Model 3 adjusted for both population-level and individual-level characteristics.</p><p>Individual-level characteristics adjusted for: maternal age, marital status, parity, maternal BMI, maternal education, maternal occupation, birth interval, use of mosquito net or malaria prophylactic, anaemia in pregnancy, antenatal care, smoking, unwanted pregnancy, maternal nutritional intake, ethnicity & wealth index.</p><p>Abbreviations: OR: odds ratio; SE: standard error; PCV: proportional change in variance; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; MOR: median odds ratio; ICC: intracluster correlation.</p><p>***p<0.001, **p<0.01, and *p<0.05.</p><p>Associations between low birth weight and contextual risk factors, GDHS 2003 and 2008.</p

General characteristics of the study population, GDHS 2003 and 2008.

<p>General characteristics of the study population, GDHS 2003 and 2008.</p