Malawi's primary health care system includes provision for the prevention and treatment of eye diseases and injuries. The training of ophthalmic medical assistants and other development workers to recognize, treat and refer eye conditions has h...
In Malawi, the study was carried out in two rural districts of Mangochi in the south and Mzimba in the north (Figure 1) where the CDTi strategy for onchocerciasis control has not been applied. Districts were selected based on comparative socio-economic, demographic and health indicators (Table...
Background Primary Health Care (PHC) is a strategy endorsed for attaining equitable access to basic health care including treatment and prevention of endemic diseases. Thirty four years later, its implementation remains sub-optimal in most Sub-Saharan Af
Partners in Health (PIH), known locally in Malawi as Abwenzi Pa Za Umoyo (APZU), has accompanied the Government of Malawi through the Ministry of Health since 2007 to utilize CHWs in the delivery of rural community-based primary health care in the Neno district [15, 21]. CHWs are assign...
governments in Malawi and Mozambique are partnering with organizations like ours, Amref Health Africa and VillageReach, to provide emergency healthcare services and rebuild primary healthcare systems following Cyclone Freddy, building on partnerships established when responding to Cyclone Idai in...
Since then, another African country, Malawi, has been inspired to follow in the footsteps of Bresick’s team. 5 The African researchers, just as Brazil did in 2006, when it started to lead and support other Latin American countries in the use of PCAT, could develop partnership with other...
During the period 2000-2011, the Icelandic International Development Agency (ICEIDA) supported the strengthening of the primary healthcare system in the Monkey Bay area of Mangochi District, Malawi. Based on data collected through several evaluative approaches and the use of commonly used health ...
In Malawi, the study was carried out in two rural districts of Mangochi in the south and Mzimba in the north (Figure 1) where the CDTi strategy for onchocerciasis control has not been applied. Districts were selected based on comparative socio-economic, demographic and health indicators (Table...
the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees started a process of mental health capacity building in refugee primary health care settings in seven countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately aiming to decrease the treatment gap of mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) conditions in these ...
Schistosomiasis has been endemic in Malawi since 1947. Despite the longevity of endemicity of the disease, it still maintains a high burden in Malawi. This... AF Lubanga,AN Bwanali,LE Munthali,... - 《Research & Reports in Tropical Medicine》 被引量: 0发表: 2024年 加载更多0关于...