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Lay health workers for maternal and child health (Lewin et al., 2010)

ID: 
RMNCHSR077
Full title: 
Lay health workers in primary and community health care for maternal and child health and the management of infectious diseases
Author(s): 
Lewin et al.
Publication date: 
Monday, February 1, 2010
Maps: 
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Health
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Child Health
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Newborn Health
Review design: 
Effectiveness review
Confidence Level: 
High
Number of Impact Evaluations : 
82
Regions: 
East Asia and Pacific
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Population: 
Care during pregnancy, childbirth and after childbirth
Care-seeking for newborn illness
Immunizations
Care-seeking for childhood illness
Malaria
Diarrhoea
Interventions: 
Home visits
Group IPC - any setting
Mixed IPC approaches
Community mobilization
Mass media and entertainment education
IPC and mass media and entertainment education
Outcomes: 
Routine care-seeking behaviour
Perception of quality of care / Satisfaction with services
Community capacity
Maternal, newborn and child morbidity and disability
Maternal, newborn and child mortality
Child growth and development
Cost
Link: 
http://www.3ieimpact.org/en/evidence/systematic-reviews/details/46/

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