Effect of multiple interventions on community health workers’ adherence to clinical guidelines in Siaya district, Kenya

Rowe, Samantha; Kelly, Jane; A. Olewe, M.; G. Kleinbaum, David; E. McGowan, John; A. McFarland, Deborah; Rochat, Roger; S. Deming, Michael

doi:10.1016/j.trstmh.2006.02.023

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Effect of multiple interventions on community health workers’ adherence to clinical guidelines in Siaya district, Kenya

Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene • Oct 25, 2006

Authors:

Samantha Rowe

Jane Kelly

M. A. Olewe

Abstract

Evaluation of a community health worker (CHW) programme in Siaya district, Kenya, showed CHWs commonly made errors in managing childhood illness. We assessed the effect of multiple interventions on CHW healthcare practices. A sample of 192 ill-child consultations performed by 114 CHWs in a hospital ...

Subject

Medicine

Psychological intervention

Referral

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