Authors: Micheal Mazzi, Francis Bajunirwe,Emmanuel Aheebwe,Simpson Nuwamanya, Fred N Bagenda
Health facilities are difficult to access in rural parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. For malaria, poor access contributes to delayed treatment. Community Health Workers provide a viable option for extending access to prompt malaria treatment. This study evaluated utilization of CHW service in relation distance from the CHW.
Link: 2. Proximity to a community health worker is associated with utilization of malaria treatment services in the community
Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Malaria
Resource Type: Journal articles
Year: 2019
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
Country: Uganda
Publisher May Restrict Access: No