Unlocking Trust in Community Health Systems: Lessons From the Lymphatic Filariasis Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention Pilot Project in Luangwa District, Zambia

Unlocking Trust in Community Health Systems: Lessons From the Lymphatic Filariasis Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention Pilot Project in Luangwa District, Zambia

Background  Surgery for hydrocele is commonly promoted as part of morbidity management and disability prevention (MMDP) services for lymphatic filariasis (LF). However, uptake of these surgeries has been suboptimal owing to several community level barriers that have triggered mistrust in such servic...

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Main Authors: Joseph M. Zulu, Patricia Maritim, Adam Silumbwe, Hikabasa Halwiindi, Patricia Mubita, George Sichone, Chileshe H. Mpandamabula, Frank Shamilimo, Charles Michelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Subjects:
trust
community health systems
hydrocele
morbidity management
disability prevention
zambia
Online Access:https://www.ijhpm.com/article_4141_e1d76874eb6a4b344da586e79a90bb92.pdf

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