Integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) strategy for children under five

T Gera, D Shah, P Garner… - Cochrane Database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background More than 7.5 million children younger than age five living in low‐and middle‐
income countries die every year. The World Health Organization (WHO) developed the …

[HTML][HTML] Early infant HIV-1 diagnosis programs in resource-limited settings: opportunities for improved outcomes and more cost-effective interventions

AL Ciaranello, JE Park, L Ramirez-Avila, KA Freedberg… - BMC medicine, 2011 - Springer
Early infant diagnosis (EID) of HIV-1 infection confers substantial benefits to HIV-infected
and HIV-uninfected infants, to their families, and to programs providing prevention of mother …

Training and supervision did not meaningfully improve quality of care for pregnant women or sick children in sub-Saharan Africa

HH Leslie, A Gage, H Nsona, LR Hirschhorn… - Health Affairs, 2016 - healthaffairs.org
In-service training courses and supportive supervision of health workers are among the most
common interventions to improve the quality of health care in low-and middle-income …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of community health workers under integrated community case management of childhood illnesses in eastern Uganda

JN Kalyango, E Rutebemberwa, T Alfven, S Ssali… - Malaria Journal, 2012 - Springer
Background Curative interventions delivered by community health workers (CHWs) were
introduced to increase access to health services for children less than five years and have …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to the integrated management of childhood illness guidelines in Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda: evidence from the national service …

C Krüger, M Heinzel-Gutenbrunner, M Ali - BMC Health Services …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) is regarded as a
standard public health approach to lowering child mortality in developing countries …

Assessing application-based breastfeeding education for physicians and nurses: a scoping review

SA Chuisano, OS Anderson - Journal of Human Lactation, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Physicians and nurses are expected to support breastfeeding mothers.
However, there is a lack of standardized lactation education throughout training programs …

[HTML][HTML] Cost effectiveness of implementing integrated management of neonatal and childhood illnesses program in district Faridabad, India

S Prinja, P Bahuguna, P Mohan, S Mazumder… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Despite the evidence for preventing childhood morbidity and mortality, financial
resources are cited as a constraint for Governments to scale up the key health interventions …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and skills of primary health care workers trained on integrated management of neonatal and childhood illness: follow-up assessment 3 years after …

J Venkatachalam, D Kumar, M Gupta… - Indian journal of public …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background: The primary health care workers of a district in northern India were trained in
the year 2006 for Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) using …

[HTML][HTML] Consistency of integrated management of newborn and childhood illness (IMNCI) in Shire Governmental Health Institution in 2017

H Gerensea, A Kebede, Z Baraki, H Berihu, T Zeru… - BMC research …, 2018 - Springer
Objective In an effort to reduce infant mortality and morbidity, the World Health Organization
and other technical partners developed the Integrated Management of Newborn and …

[PDF][PDF] Impacto de um programa de atualização em alimentação infantil em unidades de saúde na prática do aleitamento materno e na ocorrência de morbidade

JR Bernardi, CM Gama… - Cadernos de saúde …, 2011 - SciELO Public Health
O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar o impacto de um programa de atualização em
alimentação infantil na prática do aleitamento materno exclusivo (AME), ocorrência de …