Search Results - "Kavoo, Daniel"
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"It's like these CHCs don't exist, are they featured anywhere?": Social network analysis of community health committees in a rural and urban setting in Kenya
Published in PloS one (08-08-2019)“…In Kenya, Community Health Committees (CHC) were established to enhance community participation in health services. Their role is to provide leadership,…”
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Incentive preferences for community health volunteers in Kenya: findings from a discrete choice experiment
Published in BMJ open (05-07-2021)“…BackgroundCommunity health volunteers (CHVs) play crucial roles in enabling access to healthcare at the community levels. Although CHVs are considered…”
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Perceptions towards management of acute malnutrition by community health volunteers in northern Kenya
Published in PLOS global public health (2024)“…Child undernutrition is a persistent challenge in arid and semi-arid areas due to low and erratic rainfall, recurrent droughts and food insecurity. In these…”
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The impacts of task shifting on the management and treatment of malnourished children in Northern Kenya: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Published in Health policy and planning (08-08-2024)“…Abstract Treating children with acute malnutrition can be challenging, particularly regarding access to healthcare facilities during treatment. Task shifting,…”
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Treatment of moderate acute malnutrition through community health volunteers is a cost‐effective intervention: Evidence from a resource‐limited setting
Published in Maternal and child nutrition (01-10-2024)“…Treatment outcomes for acute malnutrition can be improved by integrating treatment into community case management (iCCM). However, little is known about the…”
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Institutionalizing Community Health Services in Kenya: A Policy and Practice Journey
Published in Global health science and practice (15-03-2021)“…The process of institutionalizing community health services in Kenya required strong leadership by the Ministry of Health, effective coordination and support…”
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Effectiveness of treatment of acute malnutrition by community health volunteers: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Northern Kenya
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