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Resource adequacy significantly improves patient satisfaction scores in community health centres in Ghana, indicating efficiency gains in service quality. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.CONFIRMATORY. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.SUPPORTS_CONSENSUS.

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The evaluation aims to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of community health centres in Ghana.

March 13, 2026Open Access

Quasi-Experimental Methodological Assessment of Community Health Centre Systems in Ghana: An Efficiency Gain Evaluation

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AAAbena Kwasi AmoakoKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology KAKofi Essien AbbanUniversity of Cape Coast NMNana Adjoah MensahKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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A quasi-experimental assessment reveals significant efficiency gains in community health centres, suggesting paths for policy improvement.

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The evaluation aims to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of community health centres in Ghana.
Employed a mixed-method approach combining quantitative data analysis and qualitative interviews.
Analyzed quantitative data from surveys and administrative records.
Used regression analysis to model the relationship between resource adequacy and patient satisfaction.
Resource adequacy positively impacted patient satisfaction scores (β = +0.32, SE = ±0.15).
Identified efficiency gains without treatment intervention manipulation.
Provided evidence for enhancing resource management and training in healthcare settings.

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Amoako et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b3ace502a1e69014ccf07a https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18968587

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A quasi-experimental assessment reveals significant efficiency gains in community health centres, suggesting paths for policy improvement.

Quasi-Experimental Methodological Assessment of Community Health Centre Systems in Ghana: An Efficiency Gain Evaluation

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Quasi-Experimental Methodological Assessment of Community Health Centre Systems in Ghana: An Efficiency Gain Evaluation

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