Health Extension
Efficiency of the Ethiopian Health Extension Program: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis
... of health personnel in the rural settings (Bilal et ...new health program known as Health Extension Program (HEP) at a national level as a structural reform of the national healthcare ...
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How do health extension workers in Ethiopia allocate their time?
... study health posts were better equipped as the trial supple- mented essential medicines and supplies to avoid stock- outs, and the HEWs received frequent supervision from COMBINE staff as well as jointly with the ...
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Level of health extension service utilization and associated factors among community in Abuna Gindeberet District, West Shoa Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
... The Health Extension Program (HEP) is an innovative community level component of the Essential Health Services Package (EHSP) of the country that was ini- tially started as pilot program during the ...
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Urban Health Extension Services Utilization in Bishoftu Town, Oromia Regional State, Central Ethiopia
... family health and environmental ...mental health, were discussed relatively less ...allowUrban Health Extension Professionals to select appropriate educational topics for each household ...
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Efficiency of the health extension programme in Tigray, Ethiopia: a data envelopment analysis
... process, health facilities turn inputs (factors of production) into outputs (health ...population health, practical difficulties (such as issues of measurement, access to data and health ...
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Changes in equity of maternal, newborn, and child health care practices in 115 districts of rural Ethiopia: implications for the health extension program
... child health (MNCH) is a key strategy to improve maternal, newborn and child health and survival, for the achieve- ment of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 4 and 5 (reducing child mortality and improving ...
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The Current Status and Factors Associated With Implanon Service Provision by the Health Extension Workers at the Health Post Level, Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
... of health post from district health offices and health center, turnover of trained health extension workers in the health post, interest of trained health extension ...
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Supportive supervision for community health workers : a case study of Ethiopia's Health Extension Programme
... After the initial reading, analysis continued via repeated immersions in the data in which I focused on identifying meaning units, which were identified as “parts of the data that even if standing out of the context, ...
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Identifying gaps in the practices of rural health extension workers in Ethiopia: a task analysis study
... strategic health plan. These deficits may limit the effectiveness of the Health Extension Program to provide preventive and basic curative health services in ...based health worker ...
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The role of health extension workers in improving utilization of maternal health services in rural areas in Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
... First, health facility delivery is demanding in relation to cost, skill and ...at health facility is time con- suming work ...a health facility for birth assistance and check up only if there are ...
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A qualitative assessment of health extension workers’ relationships with the community and health sector in Ethiopia: opportunities for enhancing maternal health performance
... tween health professionals and HEW supervisors, HEWs and their ...see health systems as social institutions, the ways of bringing about change in health systems go beyond altering written rules and ...
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... get health education and follow up from health extension workers were significantly more likely to practice FGM compared with their counter parts, ...
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Current State of ICT in Healthcare Delivery in Developing Countries
... enabled health system is the ability to decrease patient’s data collection cost by about 71% ...E- health is generally defined as the use of ICT for health, popular forms of e-health include ...
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Attrition from care after the critical phase of severe pre eclampsia and eclampsia: Insights from an intervention with magnesium sulphate in a primary care setting in northern Nigeria
... primary health facilities are the only available or easily accessible source of ...Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) and the Community Health Officers (CHOs) are the main cadre of ...
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Study protocol: realist evaluation of effectiveness and sustainability of a community health workers programme in improving maternal and child health in Nigeria
... Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) and 9000 volunteer Vil- lage Health Workers ...quality health services and ultimately reduce maternal and child morbidity and ...of health ...
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Predictors of unintended pregnancy in Kersa, Eastern Ethiopia, 2010
... to health care service was determined by inquiring the main source of health care services and the estimated time to walk to the nearest health care ...of health care services were later ...
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Is quality affordable for community health systems? Costs of integrating quality improvement into close to community health programmes in five low income and middle income countries
... of health extension workers in Shebedino woreda is almost equiv- alent to the number of QI team members, so these unit costs appear very ...and health system ...
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Pre- and in-service training of health care workers on immunization data management in LMICs: a scoping review
... Community health extension workers; CHO: Community health officers; CHW: Community health workers; CINAHL: Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature; DDM: Data for ...
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Facilitators for maternity waiting home utilisation at Attat Hospital: a mixed-methods study based on 45 years of experience
... at health centres, as well as making referral guidelines available in all facilities and ensuring their implementation ...through Health Extension Workers, Health Devel- opment Armies and ...
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Birth preparedness and complication readiness among rural women of reproductive age in Abeshige district, Guraghe zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia
... Survey data were first checked manually for completeness and were coded following a template prepared for this purpose. Data were entered into Epi-Info 3.5.3 statistical software, cleaned, and transferred to SPSS version ...
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