Výsledky vyhledávání - "Kate E. Gilroy"

Engaging traditional barbers to identify and refer newborns for routine immunization services in Sokoto, Nigeria: a mixed methods evaluation

Autor: Masduk Abdulkarim, Aliyu Ahmed, Yakubu Cherima, Sani Garr, Leanne Dougherty, Bello Kilgori, Sale Abdu, Folake Olayinka, Kate E. Gilroy, Aliyu Ladan

Publikováno v: International Journal of Public Health

Objectives This study evaluates the effectiveness of an intervention that engaged traditional barbers to inform parents about the importance of vaccination and then refer newborns for vaccination services. Methods We conducted a pre-post quasi-experi

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-020-01518-9

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How the introduction of a human resources information system helped the Democratic Republic of Congo to mobilise domestic resources for an improved health workforce

Autor: Daren Trudeau, Claire I. Viadro, Nicaise Matoko, Jean-Robert Likofata Esanga, Kate E. Gilroy, Epiphane Ngumbu, Jennifer Wesson, Leah McManus

Publikováno v: Health Policy and Planning. 32:iii25-iii31

The Democratic Republic of Congo has flagged health workforce management and compensation as issues requiring attention, including the problem of ghost workers (individuals on payroll who do not exist and/or show up at work). Recognising the need for

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https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czx113

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Using Data to Improve Programs: Assessment of a Data Quality and Use Intervention Package for Integrated Community Case Management in Malawi

Autor: Emmanuel Chimbalanga, Angella Mtimuni, Tiyese Chimuna, Tanya Guenther, Elizabeth Hazel, Kate E. Gilroy, Humphreys Nsona, Ernest Kaludzu

Publikováno v: Global Health: Science and Practice

Use of simple wall charts by community and facility health workers to collect and visualize data helped inform data-based decision making for community health education activities, tracking stock-outs, staffing decisions, and other programming issues

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5620334

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Understanding factors influencing care seeking for sick children in Ebonyi and Kogi states, Nigeria

Autor: Abimbola G Olayemi, Leanne Dougherty, Michel Pacqué, Felix Ogaga, Chinwe Nweze, Omitayo Ogesanmola, Kate E. Gilroy, Chioma Oduenyi, Joya Banerjee

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health
BMC Public Health, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)

Background Nigeria has one of the highest child mortality rates in the world, with an estimated 750,000 deaths annually among children under age five. The majority of these deaths are due to pneumonia, malaria, or diarrhea. Many parents do not seek s

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https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.12697/v2

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From paper maps to digital maps: enhancing routine immunisation microplanning in Northern Nigeria

Autor: Masduq Abdulkarim, Adamu Abdullahi, Hadiza Bodinga, Fiyidi Mikailu, Folake Olayinka, Kate E. Gilroy, Kazeem Owolabi, Imelda K. Moise, Leanne Dougherty, Usman Tijani, Ahmed Naiya

Publikováno v: BMJ Global Health

Geographical information systems (GIS) can be effective decision-support tools. In this paper, we detail a GIS approach implemented by the Bauchi and Sokoto state primary healthcare development agencies in Nigeria to generate and convert routine immu

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31321093

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Scaling Up Integrated Community Case Management of Childhood Illness: Update from Malawi

Autor: Timothy Kachule, Angella Mtimuni, Jennifer A. Callaghan-Koru, Bernadette Daelmans, Kate E. Gilroy, Humphreys Nsona, Leslie Mgalula, Texas Zamasiya

Publikováno v: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

The Government of Malawi (GoM) initiated activities to deliver treatment of common childhood illnesses (suspected pneumonia, fever/suspected malaria, and diarrhea) in the community in 2008. The service providers are Health Surveillance Assistants (HS

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https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0759

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Quality of sick child care delivered by Health Surveillance Assistants in Malawi

Autor: Agbessi Amouzou, Jennifer Bryce, Bernadette Daelmans, Kate E. Gilroy, Humphreys Nsona, Leslie Mgalula, Cristina V. Cardemil, Angella Mtimuni, Jennifer A. Callaghan-Koru

Publikováno v: Health Policy and Planning

Objective To assess the quality of care provided by Health Surveillance Assistants (HSAs)—a cadre of community-based health workers—as part of a national scale-up of community case management of childhood illness (CCM) in Malawi. Methods Trained

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https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czs095

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Health Workers' and Managers' Perceptions of the Integrated Community Case Management Program for Childhood Illness in Malawi: The Importance of Expanding Access to Child Health Services

Autor: Humphreys Nsona, Jennifer Bryce, Kate E. Gilroy, Jennifer A. Callaghan-Koru, Asha George, Adnan A. Hyder, Angella Mtimuni

Publikováno v: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Community case management (CCM) is a promising task-shifting strategy for expanding treatment of childhood illness that is increasingly adopted by low-income countries. Its success depends in part on how the strategy is perceived by those responsible

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3748524

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Comparison of Methods for Assessing Quality of Care for Community Case Management of Sick Children: An Application with Community Health Workers in Malawi

Autor: Kate E. Gilroy, Jennifer A. Callaghan-Koru, Humphreys Nsona, Cristina V. Cardemil, Jennifer Bryce

Publikováno v: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Direct observation (DO) with re-examination (RE) by a skilled clinician is a rigorous method for assessing health worker performance, but is not always feasible. We assessed the performance of 131 community health workers in Malawi in community case

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3748513

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