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Pilot implementation of "Outsourced Oxygen to the Bedside" models in five countries: a mixed methods impact assessment

2026-02-23 health systems and quality improvement Title + abstract only
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BackgroundMedical oxygen is an essential medicine that is often unavailable for patients when they need it. We explored if Outsourced Oxygen to the Bedside (O2B) pilots, where private providers deliver a package of services, were successful in ensuring reliable oxygen access at the patient bedside. MethodsWe conducted a sequential explanatory mixed-methods assessment of O2B pilots in Kenya, Nigeria, India, Tanzania, and Uganda from September 2024 - January 2025. A quantitative cross-sectional ...

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