Qualitative analysis of health literacy: exploring a Kenyan community's response to childhood illness.
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DOI: 10.1093/heapro/daac027
Abstract: Parents are the first-line healthcare providers for their children and, thus, need to identify and treat symptoms, including knowing whether and how to seek treatment from healthcare professionals. In addition to the tangible resources necessary… read more here.
Keywords: childhood illness; health; community; health literacy ... See more keywords
Social outcomes after childhood illness: the missing measure
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-323513
Abstract: Advances in treatment and care result in the majority of children with serious diseases surviving to adulthood. However, many experience longterm attendant health costs. As these children move through life, it is vital to optimise… read more here.
Keywords: childhood illness; social outcomes; illness missing; health ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of an electronic clinical decision support system in improving the management of childhood illness in primary care in rural Nigeria: an observational study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055315
Abstract: Objectives To evaluate the impact of ALgorithm for the MANAgement of CHildhood illness (‘ALMANACH’), a digital clinical decision support system (CDSS) based on the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness, on health and quality of care… read more here.
Keywords: health; management childhood; childhood illness; care ... See more keywords
Adherence to the integrated management of childhood illness guidelines in Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda: evidence from the national service provision assessment surveys
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-017-2781-3
Abstract: BackgroundIntegrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) is regarded as a standard public health approach to lowering child mortality in developing countries. However, little is known about how health workers adhere to the guidelines at the… read more here.
Keywords: imci; childhood illness; service provision; provision assessment ... See more keywords