Quantifying and Valuing Community Health Worker Time in Improving Access to Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment

Conclusions. CHWs spend up to an hour and a half daily on child healthcare in their communities. These data are informative in designing reward systems to motivate CHWs to continue providing good-quality services.
Clinical Trials Registration. ISRCTN13858170.

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases - December 7, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Castellani, J., Mihaylova, B., Ajayi, I. O., Siribie, M., Nsungwa-Sabiiti, J., Afonne, C., Serme, L., Balyeku, A., Kabarungi, V., Kyaligonza, J., Evers, S. M. A. A., Paulus, A. T. G., Petzold, M., Singlovic, J., Gomes, M. Tags: MALARIA IN HIGHLY ENDEMIC AREAS: IMPROVING CONTROL THROUGH DIAGNOSIS, ARTEMISININ COMBINATION THERAPY, AND RECTAL ARTESUNATE TREATMENT Source Type: research