Factors associated with research productivity in higher education institutions in Africa: a systematic review.

: There are low levels of research productivity among Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Africa, a situation that is likely to compromise the development agenda of the continent if not addressed. We conducted a systematic literature review to synthesize evidence of the factors associated with research productivity in HEIs in Africa and the researchers' motives for research. : We identified 838 publications related to research productivity in HEIs in Africa from various databases, from which we included 28 papers for review.

Unmet need for primary healthcare and associated individual and household-level factors in Kenya: results from a national survey.

Objective: To determine the prevalence of unmet need for primary healthcare and associated individual and household-level factors in Kenya.

Design: The data for this study are drawn from the 2016 Kenya Integrated Household Budget Survey (KIHBS). A multistage sampling technique involving a systematic selection of clusters at the national level and final selection of households was used.