Search Results - "Magesa, Lucy"
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Community health workers to improve uptake of maternal healthcare services: A cluster-randomized pragmatic trial in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Published in PLoS medicine (29-03-2019)“…Home delivery and late and infrequent attendance at antenatal care (ANC) are responsible for substantial avoidable maternal and pediatric morbidity and…”
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The effect of a community health worker intervention on public satisfaction: evidence from an unregistered outcome in a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Published in Human resources for health (29-03-2019)“…There is a dearth of evidence on the causal effects of different care delivery approaches on health system satisfaction. A better understanding of public…”
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The impact of a community health worker intervention on uptake of antenatal care: a cluster-randomized pragmatic trial in Dar es Salaam
Published in Health policy and planning (16-03-2023)“…Abstract The provision of high-quality antenatal care (ANC) is important for preventing maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity, but only around half of…”
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Community Health Workers to Improve Antenatal Care and PMTCT Uptake in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A Quantitative Performance Evaluation
Published in Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (01-12-2014)“…BACKGROUND:Home visits by community health workers (CHW) could be effective in identifying pregnant women in the community before they have presented to the…”
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Evaluation of a community health worker intervention and the World Health Organization's Option B versus Option A to improve antenatal care and PMTCT outcomes in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled health systems implementation trial
Published in Trials (15-09-2014)“…Mother-to-child transmission of HIV remains an important public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. As HIV testing and linkage to PMTCT occurs in antenatal…”
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