Publications by authors named "Nelly Muntalima"

Background: Many low-and middle-income countries have adopted social health insurance schemes. However, the collection of contributions from the large informal sector of these economies poses a significant challenge. Employing an integrated system of contribution collection from all relevant institutions may be cost-effective.

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  • Family planning services can benefit from integrating HIV counseling to better support clients in managing both pregnancy prevention and HIV risk.
  • A chatbot was developed and tested in Zambia to provide information on HIV and dual protection, helping offload some counseling responsibilities from family planning providers.
  • The test results showed that most users gained new knowledge about HIV and expressed a strong interest in learning more about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), highlighting the value of using waiting times for client education.
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