Improving the efficiency of scale-up and deployment of community health workers in Mali: a geospatial analysis DOI Creative Commons
Nicholas P Oliphant, Zeynabou Sy,

Brehima Koné

и другие.

medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Год журнала: 2022, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Май 23, 2022

ABSTRACT Optimising the scale and deployment of community health workers (CHWs) is important for maximizing geographical accessibility integrated primary care (PHC) services. Yet little known about approaches doing so. We used geospatial analysis to model optimised scale-up CHWs in Mali, inform strategic operational planning by Ministry Health Social Development. Accessibility catchments were modelled based on travel time, accounting barriers movement. compared geographic coverage estimated population, under-five deaths, plasmodium falciparum ( Pf ) malaria cases across different hypothetical CHW networks identified surpluses deficits existing network. A network 15843 CHW, if optimally deployed, would ensure that 77.3% population beyond 5 km CSCom (community centre) CSRef (referral facility) be within a 30-minute walk CHW. The same cover an 59.5% U5 deaths 58.5% cases. As intermediary step, 4500 primarily filling regions Kayes, Koulikoro, Sikasso, Ségou 31.3% population. There no differences percentage when prioritizing or Our provides useful information policymakers planners Mali optimising and, turn, value-for-money resources investment context country’s sector reform. Countries with similar interests their workforce may look as exemplar from which learn.

Язык: Английский

Pre-pregnancy, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Health and Social Concerns of Haitian Immigrants DOI
G. Saradjha Brédy,

Jeffrey Schemm,

Tracy A. Battaglia

и другие.

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Апрель 23, 2025

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

0

Community satisfaction with the process of curative care administered by community health workers in the Boussé and Boussouma health districts in Burkina Faso DOI Creative Commons
Hamed Sidwaya Ouédraogo, Ahmed Kaboré,

Abdoul‐Guaniyi Sawadogo

и другие.

PLOS Global Public Health, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 5(5), С. e0003951 - e0003951

Опубликована: Май 8, 2025

The development of accessible care for communities is a priority in Burkina Faso. To achieve this, the country has developed integrated community management childhood illnesses following global agenda, involving trained and institutionalized health workers free care. This study aims to identify factors likely influence quality process this management. We have undertaken conduct mixed cross-sectional with descriptive analytical aim. data were collected districts Boussé Boussouma from February 20 March 30, 2023 (quantitative data) January 12–30, 2024 (qualitative using questionnaire an interview grid, then analyzed SPSS IBM 25 Nvivo 14. At end study, households reported benefiting curative workers, but don’t use it first some cases fear wasting time also on advice these workers. Binary logistic regression analysis identified influencing such as ease contacting level education courtesy during In summary, trust illnesses. Their satisfaction strategy could be improved by strengthening contacts between their technical communication capacities.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

0

Factors Associated with Communities’ Satisfaction of Receiving Curative Care Administered by Community Health Workers in the Health Districts of Boussé and Boussouma in Burkina Faso, 2024 DOI Open Access
Hamed Sidwaya Ouédraogo,

Abdoul‐Guaniyi Sawadogo,

Ahmed Kaboré

и другие.

Опубликована: Апрель 19, 2024

Background: Since 2010, Burkina Faso has developed and initiated community-based management of childhood illnesses. Following the increased presence community health workers adoption free care, this study aims to assess satisfaction with curative care administered by workers. Methodology: It was a descriptive analytical cross-sectional study. Data were collected in districts Boussé Boussouma from 20 February 30 March 2023 for quantitative data 12 January 2024 qualitative using questionnaire (household survey) an interview grid (focus groups). Analyses conducted SPSS IBM 25 Nvivo 14. Results: Households benefit oral when CHWs, but are not satisfied temporal accessibility these Temporal awareness during have significant influence on household satisfaction. Conclusion: Curative is effective, its use could be improved addressing unavailability workers, inputs better communication care.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

1

Improving the efficiency of scale-up and deployment of community health workers in Mali: A geospatial analysis DOI Creative Commons
Nicholas P Oliphant, Zeynabou Sy,

Brehima Koné

и другие.

PLOS Global Public Health, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 2(10), С. e0000626 - e0000626

Опубликована: Окт. 19, 2022

Optimising the scale and deployment of community health workers (CHWs) is important for maximizing geographical accessibility integrated primary care (PHC) services. Yet little known about approaches doing so. We used geospatial analysis to model optimised scale-up CHWs in Mali, inform strategic operational planning by Ministry Health Social Development. Accessibility catchments were modelled based on travel time, accounting barriers movement. compared geographic coverage estimated population, under-five deaths, plasmodium falciparum ( Pf ) malaria cases across different hypothetical CHW networks identified surpluses deficits existing network. A network 15 843 CHW, if optimally deployed, would ensure that 77.3% population beyond 5 km CSCom (community centre) CSRef (referral facility) be within a 30-minute walk CHW. The same cover an 59.5% U5 deaths 58.5% cases. As intermediary step, 4 500 primarily filling regions Kayes, Koulikoro, Sikasso, Ségou 31.3% population. There no differences percentage when prioritizing or Our provides useful information policymakers planners Mali optimising and, turn, value-for-money resources investment context country’s sector reform. Countries with similar interests their workforce may look as exemplar from which learn.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

6

Does mHealth influence community health worker performance in vulnerable populations? A mixed methods study in a multinational refugee settlement in Uganda DOI Creative Commons
Michael T. Wagaba, David Musoke, Arthur Bagonza

и другие.

PLOS Global Public Health, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 3(12), С. e0002741 - e0002741

Опубликована: Дек. 29, 2023

Community Health Workers (CHWs) provide healthcare in under-served communities, including refugee settlements, despite various challenges hindering their performance. Implementers have adopted mobile wireless technologies (m-Health) to improve the performance of CHWs settlements. We assessed CHWs’ and associated factors a multi-national settlement, operating mHealth paper-based methods. This cross-sectional study employed quantitative qualitative data collection Data for 300 was collected from implementing partners’ (IPs) databases. Nine focus group discussions (FGDs) with community members, two in-depth interviews (IDIs) CHW leaders, eight key informant (KIIs) six IPs local leaders were conducted. The analysed thematically using AtlasTi version 9 while at univariate, bivariate multivariable levels Stata version14. found that only 17% performed optimally. significantly influenced included education level: secondary above (APR: 1.83, 95% CI: 1.02–3.30), having side occupation 2.02, 1.16–3.52) use 0.06, 0.02-.0.30). suggested by number households assigned CHWs, monetary incentives, adequacy materials facilitation. Particularly, preferred Overall, sub-optimal; 2 10 satisfactorily. main level education, mHealth, another occupation, workload incentivisation. should work settlement working conditions adopt

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

2

Factors Associated with Communities’ Satisfaction with Receiving Curative Care Administered by Community Health Workers in the Health Districts of Bousse and Boussouma in Burkina Faso, 2024 DOI Open Access
Hamed Sidwaya Ouédraogo,

Abdoul‐Guaniyi Sawadogo,

Ahmed Kaboré

и другие.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 21(9), С. 1151 - 1151

Опубликована: Авг. 30, 2024

Since 2010, Burkina Faso has developed and initiated community-based management of childhood illnesses. Following the increased presence community health workers adoption free care, this study aims to assess satisfaction with curative care administered by workers.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

0

Do cash or digital payment modalities affect community health worker performance? – a case study of a remote refugee settlement in Western Uganda DOI Creative Commons
Michael T. Wagaba, David Musoke,

Charles Opio

и другие.

Global Health Action, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 17(1)

Опубликована: Авг. 23, 2024

Background There is inadequate evidence about the influence of digital and cash payment modalities on performance Community Health Workers (CHWs) in underserved communities, such as refugee settlements.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

0

Improving the efficiency of scale-up and deployment of community health workers in Mali: a geospatial analysis DOI Creative Commons
Nicholas P Oliphant, Zeynabou Sy,

Brehima Koné

и другие.

medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Год журнала: 2022, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Май 23, 2022

ABSTRACT Optimising the scale and deployment of community health workers (CHWs) is important for maximizing geographical accessibility integrated primary care (PHC) services. Yet little known about approaches doing so. We used geospatial analysis to model optimised scale-up CHWs in Mali, inform strategic operational planning by Ministry Health Social Development. Accessibility catchments were modelled based on travel time, accounting barriers movement. compared geographic coverage estimated population, under-five deaths, plasmodium falciparum ( Pf ) malaria cases across different hypothetical CHW networks identified surpluses deficits existing network. A network 15843 CHW, if optimally deployed, would ensure that 77.3% population beyond 5 km CSCom (community centre) CSRef (referral facility) be within a 30-minute walk CHW. The same cover an 59.5% U5 deaths 58.5% cases. As intermediary step, 4500 primarily filling regions Kayes, Koulikoro, Sikasso, Ségou 31.3% population. There no differences percentage when prioritizing or Our provides useful information policymakers planners Mali optimising and, turn, value-for-money resources investment context country’s sector reform. Countries with similar interests their workforce may look as exemplar from which learn.

Язык: Английский

Процитировано

0