Community Health Worker Performance in the Management of Multiple Childhood Illnesses: Siaya District, Kenya, 1997–2001
Author(s) -
Jane Kelly,
Benta Osamba,
Renu Garg,
Mary J. Hamel,
Jennifer Lewis,
Samantha Rowe,
Alexander K. Rowe,
Michael S. Deming
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.91.10.1617
Subject(s) - medicine , referral , integrated management of childhood illness , guideline , community health workers , family medicine , malaria , under five , pediatrics , sick child , environmental health , health services , population , pathology , immunology
To characterize community health worker (CHW) performance using an algorithm for managing common childhood illnesses in Siaya District, Kenya, we conducted CHW evaluations in 1998, 1999, and 2001.
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