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This research aims to evaluate the reliability and efficiency of community health centres (CHCs) in Ethiopia.

February 25, 2026Open Access

Methodological Evaluation of Community Health Centre Systems in Ethiopia: A Quasi-Experimental Assessment of System Reliability

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Quasi-experimental assessment reveals reliability issues in community health centres, suggesting targeted interventions are needed.

This research aims to evaluate the reliability and efficiency of community health centres (CHCs) in Ethiopia.
Mixed-method approach combining quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews.
Surveys conducted with 500 randomly selected CHC patients.
Interviews with 30 healthcare providers to gather qualitative insights.
Data analyzed using descriptive statistics and thematic analysis.
Reliability of CHCs varies significantly across urban and rural areas.
Notable differences in service availability on weekdays versus weekends.
Identified gaps in patient access to essential health services due to weekend service shortages.

Assefa et al. (2002) studied this question.

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