Search Results - "Mugeni, Catherine"
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Care-seeking patterns among families that experienced under-five child mortality in rural Rwanda
Published in PloS one (10-01-2018)“…Over half of under-five deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa and appropriate, timely, quality care is critical for saving children's lives. This study describes…”
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Designing and Implementing an Innovative SMS-based alert system (RapidSMS-MCH) to monitor pregnancy and reduce maternal and child deaths in Rwanda
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2012)“…With the continuous growth of mobile network coverage and unprecedented penetration of mobile devices in the developing world, several mHealth initiatives are…”
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Rwanda's evolving community health worker system: a qualitative assessment of client and provider perspectives
Published in Human resources for health (13-12-2014)“…Community health workers (CHWs) can play important roles in primary health care delivery, particularly in settings of health workforce shortages. However,…”
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Assessing the Competency and Acceptability of Community Health Worker Provision of Standard Days Method ® in Family Planning Services in Gisagara District, Rwanda
Published in Studies in family planning (01-06-2018)“…This study assesses the competency and acceptability of community-based provision of Standard Days Method® (SDM) to first-time users in Rwanda. The national…”
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Four delays of child mortality in Rwanda: a mixed methods analysis of verbal social autopsies
Published in BMJ open (01-05-2019)“…ObjectivesWe sought to understand healthcare-seeking patterns and delays in obtaining effective treatment for rural Rwandan children aged 1–5 years by…”
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Plausible role for CHW peer support groups in increasing care-seeking in an integrated community case management project in Rwanda: a mixed methods evaluation
Published in Global health science and practice (01-08-2014)“…The Kabeho Mwana project (2006-2011) supported the Rwanda Ministry of Health (MOH) in scaling up integrated community case management (iCCM) of childhood…”
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Nationwide implementation of integrated community case management of childhood illness in Rwanda
Published in Global health science and practice (01-08-2014)“…Between 2008 and 2011, Rwanda introduced integrated community case management (iCCM) of childhood illness nationwide. Community health workers in each of…”
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