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How equitable are community health worker programmes and which programme features influence equity of community health worker services? A systematic review
... community health services has been building to address these gaps and as a pathway to Universal Health Coverage (UHC), with substantial commitment to Community Health Worker (CHW) programmes ...
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Health worker perspectives on user fee removal in Zambia
... of health staff. One study from Uganda suggests that health workers felt they were not adequately motivated given the increased work- load after fee removal, despite an increase in salary ...affect ...
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Health worker performance, practice and improvement
... self-identified health worker performance research, including health economic evaluations, has been dominated by public-sector hospital- based studies focusing on measures of clinical performance ...
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Who is a community health worker? – a systematic review of definitions
... Global Health, LILACS, MEDLINE, Popline, and Web of Science); two of these databases also contained grey literature (CHW Central and ...‘community health worker* ’ and alternate terms for ‘ CHWs ’ ) ...
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Health worker performance in the management of paediatric fevers following in service training and exposure to job aids in Kenya
... with health workers and national trainers was undertaken in Kisumu East and Kisumu West districts in Nyanza province to establish the duration and feasibility of the intervention ...the health workers from ...
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How equitable are community health worker programmes and which programme features influence equity of community health worker services? A systematic review
... community health ser- vices has been building to address these gaps and as a pathway to Universal Health Coverage (UHC), with sub- stantial commitment to Community Health Worker (CHW) ...
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Examining an alcohol health worker service's patient coverage
... Alcohol Health Workers (AHWs) have been found to be effective at reducing alcohol-related hospital admissions, but there is still a paucity of evidence in keys ...
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Evaluation of Lyme Disease in a Health Worker, and Review of the Literature
... Lyme disease (LD) is a multisystemic zoonotic infection disease that occurs in the consequence of contamination of Borrelia type of spirochetes that ticks carry after they have bitten. Typical clinic findings are on the ...
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How are gender inequalities facing India’s one million ASHAs being addressed? Policy origins and adaptations for the world’s largest all-female community health worker programme
... other health workers [31], and higher caste ASHAs avoided and at times disparaged lower caste areas [19, 28, 53–55] and these patterns of caste hierarchy among women are replicated across South Asia [19, 26, ...
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A political economy analysis of human resources for health (HRH) in Africa
... Within development circles, the issue of relevance be- came the most severe criticism of a political economy approach. In 2011, a World Bank report summarized: “While political economy studies appear to be useful in ...
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A systematic review of economic evaluations of CHW interventions aimed at improving child health outcomes
... community health worker interventions aimed at improving child health ...public health and economic evaluation databases were searched for studies that met the inclusion criteria: National ...
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Peer driven quality improvement among health workers and traditional birth attendants in Sierra Leone: linkages between providers’ organizational skills and relationships
... on health workers ’ organizational skills and ...among health worker respondents who participated in the inter- vention compared with retrospective responses and com- pared with health workers ...
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Time motion study using mixed methods to assess service delivery by frontline health workers from South India: methods
... the health department, PHCs are the peripheral most centres which provide the first contact between the community and a doctor in rural ...multipurpose health worker (male- ...social health ...
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MOTIVATION OF HEALTH WORKERS AND THEIR PERFORMANCE AT GRASSROOTS LEVEL AND ATTITUDE OF PEOPLE TOWARDS HEALTH SERVICES AND DELIVERY: FINDINGS OF A FIELD STUDY IN GUJARAT & ODISHA STATES OF INDIA
... Health worker motivation and health worker performance are closely ...related. Health worker motivation in terms of incentives has been tried a lot in the history of family ...
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Exploring perceptions of community health policy in Kenya and identifying implications for policy change
... community health workers (CHWs) responsible for 20 house- holds ...family health services to expand family planning, maternal, child and youth services; and promotion of en- vironmental hygiene and ...
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Transition of Mental Health to a more Responsible Service in Iran
... mental health disorders, epilepsy and mental retardation. In the basic health care unit in rural areas, a community health worker is responsible for providing essential mental health ...
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A framework for evaluating the costs of malaria elimination interventions: an application to reactive case detection in Southern Province of Zambia, 2014
... community health worker; CPI: consumer price inflation; dCHW: data com‑ munity health worker; DHIS: district health information system; DHO: district health office; DMO: district ...
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Evaluation of recruitment and retention strategies for health workers in rural Zambia
... between health worker recruit- ment and retention strategies in place in Gwembe and Chibombo and health worker recruitment and ...to health worker recruitment and retention than ...
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KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PERCEPTION TOWARDS JAUNDICE AMONG AYDER REFERAL HOSPITAL HEALTH WORKERS
... the health workers (nurse and pharmacy professionals) towards the disease jaundice in Ayder Referral ...hospital Health workers were used as a source population to assess the KAP towards ...jaundice. ...
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Improving health promotion using quality improvement techniques in Australian Indigenous primary health care
... clinical health care are becoming adept at implementing con- tinuous quality improvement (CQI) projects, there has been limited experimentation of CQI in health ...on health promotion in four ...
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