NGO and ministry run care groups on child health outcomes in Burundi (Weiss et al., 2015)

ID:

RMNCH154

Full title:

Shifting management of a community volunteer system for improved child health outcomes: results from an operations research study in Burundi

Publication date:

01 January 2015

Maps:

Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Health

Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Child Health

Study design:

Difference-in-Differences (DID)

Regions:

Sub-Saharan Africa

Countries:

Population:

Care-seeking for newborn illness

Infant feeding and nutrition

Care-seeking for childhood illness

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

Interventions:

Mixed IPC approaches

Outcomes:

Knowledge and attitudes of individuals and households

Caregiver practices

Care-seeking for complications/illness

Maternal, newborn and child morbidity and disability

Link:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26062624