Childhood Illness
Female community health volunteers service utilization for childhood illness improving quality of health services only is not enough: a cross sectional study in mid western region, Nepal
... influencing childhood illness ...for childhood illness- including caregiver’s education level, economic status, age, and ethnicity; distance to the health facility; child’s age; child’s ...
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DEVELOPING TEACHING LEARNING FOR INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF CHILDHOOD ILLNESS (IMCI): A QUALITATIVE STUDY IN ACEH INDONESIA
... Background: Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) is an integrated guideline in dealing with infants and sick children at the community health center. However,[r] ...
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Childhood Illness and the Gender Gap in Adolescent Education in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
... with illness such as gender preferences for who should care for the sick ...gender; childhood illness episodes interacted with gender and indicator variables for each household in the sample ...
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Maternal Uncertainty about Infants’ Hospitalization for Acute Childhood Illness: A Qualitative Study
... child’s illness due to insufficient information about those events ...chronic illness, or illnesses requiring major lifesaving treat- ...acute childhood illness ...
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Adherence to the integrated management of childhood illness guidelines in Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda: evidence from the national service provision assessment surveys
... In the 1990s, WHO and UNICEF developed the Inte- grated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy to improve quality of child health care and reduce under-five mortality [5–7]. It has now been ...
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Implementation of the integrated management of childhood illness with parasitological diagnosis of malaria in rural Ghana: health worker perceptions
... of Childhood Illness (IMCI) initiative was developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) with the aim of reducing child- hood mortality, particularly for children under five years of age ...
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Knowledge, attitude and practice among mothers regarding common childhood illness
... Knowledge regarding malaria transmission was found to be average with 70% believing that it is transmitted by mosquitoes but the remaining 30% had false misconceptions. The region this study was conducted in is endemic ...
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Care seeking behaviour for childhood illness- a questionnaire survey in western Nepal
... during illness and after recovery, and on the signs of severe illness for which the child should be taken immediately to a health ...the childhood illness as serious, a large pro- portion of ...
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Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Strategy for children under five: effects on death, service utilisation and illness
... Integrated management of childhood illness is a complex inter- vention, and conducting field trials to assess its impact is undoubt- edly a challenging task. Therefore, generated evidence is valuable even ...
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Exploring cross-sectional associations between common childhood illness, housing and social conditions in remote Australian Aboriginal communities
... of childhood illnesses. Reporting of childhood illness may also be subject to bias related to the relationship of the carer to the child, and the psychosocial state, educa- tion and language ability ...
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Case-based learning in integrated management of neonatal and childhood illness
... and childhood illness (IMNCI) programmed is an Indian adaptation of the world health organization’s integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) ...
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Evaluation of the WHO/UNICEF algorithm for integrated management of childhood illness
... the childhood illness (IMCI) algorithm to diagnose the illnesses in children under the age of 2 months to 5 ...any illness to the out-patient Department of the SMGS Hospital over a period of 9 ...
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Marital Adjustment to Chronic Childhood Illness: A Critique of the Literature
... Four of seven studies with comparison groups showed that marital distress was increased in parents of chronically ill children.. Other areas of marital adjust- ment, such as communicatio[r] ...
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Assessment and Classification of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections among Egyptian Rural Children
... WHO has developed and supported the use of case management of pneumonia through the ARIs Program and later WHO integrated the ARIs guidelines, without changes, into the clinical protocol of IMCI (Integrated Management of ...
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IMCI and ETAT integration at a primary healthcare facility in Malawi: a human factors approach
... and UNICEF developed the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) system. This is aimed at quali- fied doctors, nurses or health care workers and provides a framework for deciding treatment routes ...
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Religious/Spiritual Coping in Childhood Cystic Fibrosis: A Qualitative Study
... in childhood illness led to selection of a qualitative research de- sign conducive to an in-depth understanding of the feelings and perceptions of children and ...
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Limits and opportunities to community health worker empowerment: A multi-country comparative study.
... Health workers' and managers' perceptions of the integrated community case management program for childhood illness in Malawi: the importance of expanding access to child health service[r] ...
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Integrated paediatric fever management and antibiotic over treatment in Malawi health facilities: data mining a national facility census
... This study assessed integrated paediatric fever management using malaria rapid diagnostic tests RDT and Integrated Management of Childhood Illness IMCI guidelines, including the relation[r] ...
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Comparison of the capacity between public and private health facilities to manage under five children with febrile illnesses in Uganda
... of childhood illnesses largely focus on the pub- lic health ...of childhood illness (IMCI) [7, 8] and the iCCM at the community [9], we designed an a intervention to introduce iCCM among the private ...
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A critical account of the policy context shaping perinatal survival in Nepal: policy tension of socio cultural versus a medical approach
... and investigations for programme improvement and positive behaviour change at home and community; and community participation in newborn care (p.12). How- ever, the document does not specifically discuss how it will ...
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