Verifying the impact of corporate governance on hospital performance on HIV and malaria control: A structural equation modelling approach

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Title

Verifying the impact of corporate governance on hospital performance on HIV and malaria control: A structural equation modelling approach

Creator

Stephen Owusu Afriyie, Yusheng Kong, Benjamin Chris Ampimah, Collins Danso Akuamoah, Leslie Nii Otu Vanderpuije, Zhao Xinlei

Description

Background
The research aims to study the impact of corporate governance on hospital performance regarding HIV and malaria control, using the Ghana health industry as a case. The nation is making frantic effort to control HIV and malaria, since they continue to be among the deadliest diseases that attract holistic attention; hence, there is the need to put structures in place to curb the spread.
Methods
A total of 1005 precoded questionnaires were administered to 125 hospitals, for responses from staff, managers, board, and chief executive officers (CEOs). The collated data were analysed using structural equation modelling approach.
Results
Our research revealed that corporate governance has a positive effect on hospital performance, regarding the control of the two deadly diseases (HIV and malaria). The interventions in Ghana health delivery have brought a level of improvement in malaria control, since the …

Date

2020

Source

https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=TbSlw38AAAAJ&citation_for_view=TbSlw38AAAAJ:Y0pCki6q_DkC

Language

English