Engaging community health workers in maternal and newborn care in eastern Uganda

Engaging community health workers in maternal and newborn care in eastern Uganda

Background: Community health workers (CHWs) have been employed in a number of low- and middle-income countries as part of primary health care strategies, but the packages vary across and even within countries. The experiences and motivations of a multipurpose CHW in providing maternal and newborn he...

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Main Authors: Monica Okuga, Margaret Kemigisa, Sarah Namutamba, Gertrude Namazzi, Peter Waiswa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-03-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
newborn health
maternal health
community health worker
pregnancy
postnatal care
Uganda
Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/23968/pdf_46

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