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1073 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Acceptability of a Whatsapp Triage, Referral, and Transfer System for Obstetric Patients in Rural Liberia
Background: Maternal mortality continues to disproportionately affect low- and middle-income countries, including Liberia. Though the relationship between obstetric triage systems …
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Leveraging community health workers as vaccinators: a case study exploring the role of Malawi’s Health Surveillance Assistants in delivering routine immunization services
BACKGROUND: Global chronic health worker shortages and stagnating routine immunization rates require new strategies to increase vaccination coverage and equity. …
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Realising radical potential: building community power in primary health care through Participatory Action Research
BACKGROUND: While community participation is an established pro-equity approach in Primary Health Care (PHC), it can take many forms, and …
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Prevalence, knowledge, attitude, motivators and intentional practice of female genital mutilation among women of reproductive age: a community-based analytical cross-sectional study in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: To harmonize and enhance economic growth at the individual, family, community, and national levels, healthy women embody the guardian …
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Principles for task shifting hypertension and diabetes screening and referral: a qualitative study exploring patient, community health worker and healthcare professional perceptions in rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: A shortage of healthcare workers in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) combined with a rising burden of non-communicable diseases …
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Psychometric evaluation of PHQ–9 and GAD–7 among community health volunteers and nurses/midwives in Kenya following a nation-wide telephonic survey
Background: Nurses/midwives and Community Health Volunteers (CHVs) are exposed to chronic stressors putting them at risk of developing mental health …
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Motivation and job satisfaction of community health workers in Ethiopia: a mixed-methods approach
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia has been providing health care to its rural population since 2004 using female Community Health Workers called Health …
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Women want male partner engagement in antenatal care services: A qualitative study of pregnant women from rural South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Evidence strongly shows that a supportive, involved male partner facilitates maternal HIV testing during pregnancy, increases maternal antiretroviral (ART) …
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Acceptability and perceived barriers to reactive focal mass drug administration in the context of a malaria elimination program in Magude district, Southern Mozambique: A qualitative study
This study analysed acceptability and perceived barriers to reactive focal mass drug administration (rfMDA) among community members exposed to community …
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Investigating strategies to enhance access to HIV services among children in Malawi: A multifaceted research approach, study protocol
BACKGROUND: Despite major progress in HIV epidemic control, children in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Malawi, continue to experience poorer HIV …
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Unmet health-related social needs are associated with pain outcomes among midlife and older adults
Introduction Chronic pain affects over one-third of U.S. older adults, and particularly socioeconomically constrained populations. Few studies examine how unmet …
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From emergency adaptation to institutional resilience: a policy and practice review of Somalia's health system, 1991–2026
Health-system resilience is a major policy concern in fragile and conflict-affected settings, where recurrent shocks intersect with chronic weaknesses in …
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Economic and livelihood conditions of women community health workers in Ethiopia: implications for workforce sustainability—a mixed-methods study
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Capturing Family Planning Community Service Data into National Health Management Information Systems: A Five-Country Review of Tools for Community Health Workers and Pharmacies and Drug Shops
Background: Inclusion of data on services provided by community health workers (CHWs) and pharmacies and drug shops (PDS) in national …
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Effect of community health worker home visits on antenatal care and institutional delivery: an analysis of secondary outcomes from a cluster randomised trial in Mali
INTRODUCTION: Though community health workers (CHWs) have improved access to antenatal care (ANC) and institutional delivery in different settings, it …
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A Qualitative Study on an Ebola Outbreak in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: Community Perceptions and Burial Workers’ Barriers and Support Systems
Abstract Background Community Health Workers (CHWs) provide vital services during disease outbreaks. Appropriate burials of those who died from an …
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The five continuum of care criteria that should accompany rectal artesunate interventions: lessons learned from an implementation study in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Rectal artesunate (RAS) is a World Health Organization (WHO) recommended intervention that can save lives of children 6 years …
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Implementation of evidence-based multiple focus integrated intensified TB screening to end TB (EXIT-TB) package in East Africa: a qualitative study
INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. We qualitatively evaluated the implementation …
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Experiences and challenges of using community health worker-led mechanism in supporting HIV disclosure among adults living with HIV in heterosexual relationships in the rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: HIV status disclosure among sexual partners is vital in HIV management. Community health workers (CHW) support HIV disclosure among …
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A stroke rehabilitation training program for community-based primary health care, South Africa
Background: With an increasing burden of stroke and a lack of access to rehabilitation services in rural South African settings, …