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Authors
Kiwanuka, Suzanne N.
Babirye, Ziyada
Kabwama, Steven N.
Tusubira, Andrew K.
Kizito, Susan
Ndejjo, Rawlance
Bosonkie, Marc
Egbende, Landry
Bondo, Berthold
Mapatano, Mala Ali
Seck, Ibrahima
Bassoum, Oumar
Leye, Mamadou MM
Diallo, Issakha
Fawole, Olufunmilayo I.
Bello, Segun
Salawu, Mobolaji M
Bamgboye, Eniola A
Dairo, Magbagbeola David
Adebowale, Ayo Steven
Afolabi, Rotimi . F
Wanyenze, Rhoda K.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313, INV-019313)
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Article History
Received: 9 June 2023
Accepted: 4 March 2024
First Online: 3 April 2024
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study executed in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. The study protocol was approved by the national ethics committees in each of the four countries before commencement of data collection.In DRC, approval was granted by the Kinshasa School of Public Health Ethics Committee (ESP/CE/198/2020 of December 2, 2020). In Nigeria approval was granted by the National Health Research Ethics Committee while in Senegal, the National Committee of Ethics and Research provided ethics permission. In Uganda, the study was approved by the Makerere University School of Public Health Higher Degrees, Research and Ethics Committee (HDREC #903) and registered by the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (UNCST #HS1121ES).Across the countries, informed consent was obtained from all the study participants. The research protocols and data collection tools were written in English and translated into French for use in the Francophone countries (DRC and Senegal). Confidentiality was observed in handling and communication of results.
: Not Applicable.
: Financial and non-financial incentives are important for health worker motivation during health emergency responses.
: The study provides information on financial and non-financial incentives deployed during health emergencies across the four countries and why they should be predetermined, administered simultaneously, equitably and transparently to avoid the same becoming dis-incentives. This information on financial and non-financial incentives can guide development of new public health policies and establishing of budgetary priorities during health emergency responses.
