Training Community Health Workers to Manage Uncomplicated and Severe Malaria: Experience From 3 Rural Malaria-Endemic Areas in Sub-Saharan Africa

Background. Use of community health workers (CHWs) to increase access to diagnosis and treatment of malaria is recommended by the World Health Organization. The present article reports on training and performance of CHWs in applying these recommendations. Methods. Two hundred seventy-nine CHWs were...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clin Infect Dis
Hauptverfasser: Siribié, Mohamadou, Ajayi, IkeOluwapo O., Nsungwa-Sabiiti, Jesca, Afonne, Chinenye, Balyeku, Andrew, Falade, Catherine O., Gansane, Zakaria, Jegede, Ayodele S., Ojanduru, Lillian, Oshiname, Frederick O., Kabarungi, Vanessa, Kyaligonza, Josephine, Sanou, Armande K., Sermé, Luc, Castellani, Joëlle, Singlovic, Jan, Gomes, Melba
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Oxford University Press 2016
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Malaria in Highly Endemic Areas: Improving Control through Diagnosis, Artemisinin Combination Therapy, and Rectal Artesunate Treatment
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5146696/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27941103
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw624
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