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Autor:
Susan Gachau, Morris Ogero, Michuki Maina, Jacquie Oliwa, George Mbevi, Ambrose Agweyu, David Gathara, Samuel Akech, James Wafula, Grace Irimu, Paul Mwaniki, Lucas Malla, Mike English, Philip Ayieko, Thomas Julius
Publikováno v:
BMJ Global Health
Background Audit and feedback (A&F;) is widely used in healthcare but there are few examples of how to deploy it at scale in low-income countries. Establishing the Clinical Information Network (CIN) in Kenya provided an opportunity to examine the eff
Publikováno v:
Health Research Policy and Systems
BACKGROUND: The creation of a clinical network was proposed as a means to promote implementation of a set of recommended clinical practices targeting inpatient paediatric care in Kenya. The rationale for selecting a network as a strategy has been pre
Inadequate health systems are now widely recognised as major barriers to improved newborn and child survival and achieving Millennium Development Goal 4 that calls for a two-thirds reduction in under 5 mortality in low-income settings.1 A key challen
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Publikováno v:
Implementation Science : IS
Implementation Science, Vol 6, Iss 1, p 124 (2011)
Implementation Science, Vol 6, Iss 1, p 124 (2011)
Background We have reported the results of a cluster randomized trial of rural Kenyan hospitals evaluating the effects of an intervention to introduce care based on best-practice guidelines. In parallel work we described the context of the study, exp
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Autor:
George Mbevi, David Gathara, Thomas Julius, Lucas Malla, Susan Gachau, Timothy Tuti, Wycliffe Nyachiro, Morris Ogero, Chris Paton, Michael Bitok, Naomi Muinga, Mike English, Grace Irimu
Publikováno v:
BMJ Global Health
In many low income countries health information systems are poorly equipped to provide detailed information on hospital care and outcomes. Information is thus rarely used to support practice improvement. We describe efforts to tackle this challenge a
Autor:
George Mbevi, Samuel Akech, Philip Ayieko, David Githanga, Rachel Nyamai, Morris Ogero, Thomas Julius, Mike English, Grace Irimu, Ambrose Agweyu
Publikováno v:
Archives of Disease in Childhood
In 2002, we identified major shortcomings in the management of sick newborns and children at the first referral or district hospital level in Kenya.1 Failure in the dissemination of knowledge and skills (and thus of translation of evidence informed p
Autor:
A. Wasunna, Jackline Wafula, Fred Were, Annah Wamae, John Wagai, Mike English, Grace Irimu, Santau Migiro, Charles Opondo, Stephen Ntoburi
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 14:1165-1172
OBJECTIVE To assess the availability of resources that support the provision of basic neonatal care in eight first-referral level (district) hospitals in Kenya. METHODS We selected two hospitals each from four of Kenya's eight provinces with the aim
Autor:
Harrison Kihara, David Gathara, Dorothy Mbori-Ngacha, Alexandra Greene, Dejan Zurovac, Grace Irimu, Julius Mwangi, Jim Todd, Christopher Maina, Mike English
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 7, Iss 7, p e39964 (2012)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE
Background: Implementation of WHO case management guidelines for serious common childhood illnesses remains a challenge in hospitals in low-income countries. The impact of locally adapted clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) on the quality-of-care of
Autor:
Charles Opondo, Annah Wamae, Stephen Ntoburi, Mike English, Patrick Mbindyo, Grace Irimu, Santau Migiro, Newton Opiyo, Philip Ayieko, John Wagai
Publikováno v:
Implementation Science, Vol 4, Iss 1, p 42 (2009)
Implementation Science : IS
Implementation Science : IS
Background It is increasingly appreciated that the interpretation of health systems research studies is greatly facilitated by detailed descriptions of study context and the process of intervention. We have undertaken an 18-month hospital-based inter
Autor:
Grace Irimu, Philip Ayieko, Mike English, Annah Wamae, Fred Were, A. Wasunna, Norbert Peshu, Newton Opiyo, Stephen Ntoburi
Publikováno v:
Archives of disease in childhood. 93(9)
The under-5 mortality rate in most developing countries remains high yet many deaths could be averted if available knowledge was put into practice. For seriously ill children in hospital investigations in low-income countries commonly demonstrate inc