Informal Providers
Motivation and challenges for use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests among informal providers in Myanmar: a qualitative study
... private informal providers play a significant role in malaria diagnosis and treatment ...[10-12]. Informal pri- vate providers are a part of the private sector, but typically lack formal ...
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The effect of engaging unpaid informal providers on case detection and treatment initiation rates for TB and HIV in rural Malawi (Triage Plus): A cluster randomised health system intervention trial
... of informal health care providers to recognise individuals with symptoms suggestive of TB and HIV disease, encourage individuals with sug- gestive symptoms to attend a local health facility for diagnosis ...
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Exploring new health markets: experiences from informal providers of transport for maternal health services in Eastern Uganda
... a Collaborative Learning Initiative with Johns Hopkins University (Grant # 49504). The authors are grateful to the district health teams of Kamuli and Pallisa districts for the support that they provided during the pilot ...
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Information, regulation and coordination: realist analysis of the efforts of community health committees to limit informal health care providers in Nigeria
... for informal providers in low- and middle- income countries where bottom-up initiatives are im- portant because of the tendency for government ...of informal providers, whether by governments ...
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Maternal Healthcare Providers in Uttar Pradesh, India: How to Position Informal Practitioners within the System?
... Some feel that though government programs are good, they are not reaching everywhere. Therefore, government should have specific criteria to select better and experienced informal providers and train them ...
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Perceptions of appropriate treatment among the informal allopathic providers: insights from a qualitative study in two peri urban areas in Bangladesh
... improve informal providers’ cap- acity in providing primary care and proper treatment ...all providers acknowledged the im- portance of adequate ...that informal providers should ...
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Cost effectiveness analysis of malaria rapid diagnostic test incentive schemes for informal private healthcare providers in Myanmar
... to informal providers should include a training programme emphasizing the importance of RDTs and their proper use, and that financial incentives could also be explored to promote RDT uptake ...
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The Philippines Engagement with the Standard-Setting Bodies and the Implications for Financial Inclusion
... the informal providers to formalize their provision of micro-insurance products and services, as well as identifying specific corporate governance standards applicable to informal micro- insurance ...
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Utilization of mobile phones for accessing menstrual regulation services among low-income women in Bangladesh: a qualitative analysis
... trained providers and un- safe abortions performed by informal providers, and may go to informal providers in an attempt to keep their procedures secret ...from informal ...
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Coping with uncertainty during healthcare-seeking in Lao PDR
... The health staff normally see that we are common people from the countryside but they still collect money from us for accommodation; for the treatment we pay at the same rate as the government officials whose employers ...
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The organisation of formal long-term care for the elderly. Results from the 21 European country studies in the ANCIEN project. ENEPRI Research Report No. 95, November 2011
... their informal caregiver, they choose benefits in kind when obtaining formal home-based ...the informal caregiver is on vacation, LTCI will cover the expenses of a professional carer for a period of up to ...
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The health workforce crisis in Bangladesh: shortage, inappropriate skill-mix and inequitable distribution
... and informal sectors in ...care providers in the formal and informal sectors was done in 2007 by Bangladesh Health Watch (BHW) to fill in this knowledge gap ...
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Experience of using mHealth to link village doctors with physicians: lessons from Chakaria, Bangladesh
... A pillar of Bangladesh’s health achievements has been the availability of low-cost, life-saving drugs [3, 39, 40]. A progressive National Drug Policy has led to a surge of national pharmaceutical companies. Through ...
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Local perception of illness and healing: Rural health practices and development in Bangladeshi village
... and high temperature they prefer to depend on home remedies or herbal medicines. Only if the situation worsens and getting cured is beyond their capability, they notify to their husbands to seek allopathic treatment ...
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Seeking treatment for symptomatic malaria in Papua New Guinea
... The reasons why these choices were made also varied. Although living in Maprik was significant for explaining the overall choice of health or sub-health centre as a first treatment option, living in Maprik was only an ...
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Reducing stigma in healthcare and law enforcement: a novel approach to service provision for street level sex workers
... model. Informal discussions with study participants who had worked in other Canadian cit- ies and with healthcare providers across Canada indicate that street level sex workers experience similar barriers ...
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Informal care provision in Europe: regulation and profile of providers. ENEPRI Research Report No. 96, November 2011
... for informal rather than formal care is made, there are, however, at least three topics where regulations can severely affect the situation of recipients and providers of informal care: i) what, if ...
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The impact of community-based health insurance on the utilization of medically trained healthcare providers among informal workers in Bangladesh
... The study showed that the utilization of MTP is higher among the insured group compared to the matched uninsured group in last three months. Multilevel logistic regression analysis dem- onstrated that the CBHI scheme ...
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Informal caregivers of patients with COPD: Home Sweet Home?
... depression at the point of discharge from the ICU [40]. After 90 days, 32% of the caregivers received medication for anxiety or depression prescribed after the patient ’ s ICU stay [40]. In a general population, symptoms ...
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Informal Investors and the Informal Venture Capital Market in Ireland
... of informal investment funds are invested each year, though the range could be from as low as €216m to a high of ...includes informal investment activity for those in the 18 to 64 age range, excluding ...
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