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Challenges and prospects for implementation of community health volunteers’ digital health solutions in Kenya: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The value of digital health technologies in delivering vital health care interventions, especially in low resource settings is increasingly …
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Implementation and evaluation of a Project ECHO telementoring program for the Namibian HIV workforce
BACKGROUND: The Namibian Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) piloted the first HIV Project ECHO (Extension for Community Health …
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Determinants of postnatal care utilization in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis
BACKGROUND: The expansion of primary health care services in Ethiopia made basic health services available and accessible. The Last Ten …
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Consolidating strategic information to monitor progress against the UNAIDS 90–90–90 targets: evaluating the operational feasibility of an electronic HIV testing register in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: HIV diagnosis in South Africa is based on a point-of-care testing (PoCT) algorithm with paper-based record-keeping. Aggregated testing data …
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Implementing the Family-Led Care model for preterm and low birth weight newborns in Malawi: Experience of healthcare workers
BACKGROUND: Every Preemie-SCALE developed and piloted the Family-Led Care model, an innovative, locally developed model of care for preterm and …
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Combining next-generation indoor residual spraying and drug-based malaria control strategies: observational evidence of a combined effect in Mali
BACKGROUND: Ségou Region in central Mali is an area of high malaria burden with seasonal transmission. The region reports high …
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Measuring motivation among close-to-community health workers: developing the CTC Provider Motivational Indicator Scale across six countries
BACKGROUND: Close-to-community (CTC) health service providers are a cost-effective and important resource in the promotion of and increasing access to …
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Adolescent and covert family planning users’ experiences self-injecting contraception in Uganda and Malawi: implications for waste disposal of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate
BACKGROUND: Self-administered subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) is poised to increase access to contraception; however, governments are concerned about the …
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Feasibility testing of a community dialogue approach for promoting the uptake of family planning and contraceptive services in Zambia
BACKGROUND: Community dialogues have been used in participatory approaches in various health prevention and awareness programs, including family planning interventions, …
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A cluster randomized trial of delivery of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy at the community level in Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy is responsible for 8-14% of low birth weight and 20% of stillbirths in sub-Saharan Africa. To …
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Coverage of completion of four ANC visits based on recommended time schedule in Northern Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study design
BACKGROUND: Despite decades of implementation of maternal health care programs, the uptake of antenatal care services based on the recommended …
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Effectiveness of the innovative 1,7-malaria reactive community-based testing and response (1, 7-mRCTR) approach on malaria burden reduction in Southeastern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: In 2015, a China-UK-Tanzania tripartite pilot project was implemented in southeastern Tanzania to explore a new model for reducing …
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Chronic Disease Stigma, Skepticism of the Health System, and Socio-economic Fragility: Qualitative Assessment of Factors Impacting Receptiveness to Group Medical Visits and Microfinance for Non-Communicable Disease Care in Rural Kenya
Abstract Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of mortality in the world, and innovative approaches to NCD care …
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Screening and Treating Malaria in Pregnancy by Community Health Workers in Benin, Burkina Faso and Gambia: Profiles, Perceptions and Time Commitments
Abstract Background To date, there have been few studies on the roles and challenges that community health workers (CHWs) face …
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Pregnant Women's Perceptions of Anaemia in Pregnancy at the Urban Health Facility in Ahougnansou (Centre-north Côte D'ivoire)
Abstract Background Anaemia in pregnancy is an issue of concern in the reduction of reproductive health morbidity in Côte d’Ivoire. …
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Determinants of Intermittent Preventive Treatment with Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine in Pregnant Women (IPTp-SP) in Mali, a household survey.
Abstract Background: In malaria endemic regions, Intermittent Preventive Treatment with Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) is recommended for all pregnant women during prenatal …
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Timely Access to Maternal, Neonatal and Child Healthcare for rural communities in Rwanda: Job satisfaction of Community Health Workers delivering Community Based Maternal, Newborn and Child Healthcare
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Peer supervision experiences of drug sellers in a rural district in East-Central Uganda: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Support supervision improves performance outcomes among health workers. However, the national professional guidelines for new licenses and renewal for …
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Community health volunteers’ contribution to tuberculosis patients notified to National Tuberculosis program through contact investigation in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Contact investigation is important in finding contacts of people who have Tuberculosis (TB) disease so that they can be …
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Effectiveness of the baby-friendly community initiative in promoting exclusive breastfeeding among HIV negative and positive mothers: a randomized controlled trial in Koibatek Sub-County, Baringo, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Although the baby-friendly community initiative (BFCI) has been proposed as a community-level approach to improve infant feeding practices, there …