Community health workers interventions for health related Millennium Development Goals (Bhutta et al., 2010)

ID: 
RMNCHSR044
Full title: 
Global experience of community health workers for delivery of health related Millennium Development Goals: A systematic review, country case studies, and recommendations for integration into national health systems
Author(s): 
Bhutta et al.
Publication date: 
Monday, March 1, 2010
Maps: 
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Child Health
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Maternal Health
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Newborn Health
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Reproductive Health
Social, Behavioural and Community Engagement Interventions for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Health
Review design: 
Effectiveness review
Confidence Level: 
Low
Number of Impact Evaluations : 
326
Regions: 
East Asia and Pacific
South Asia
Middle East and North Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Latin America and the Caribbean
Europe and Central Asia
Population: 
Care during pregnancy, childbirth and after childbirth
Immunizations
Healthy timing and spacing of pregnancy
Infant feeding and nutrition
Malaria
Interventions: 
Home visits
Group IPC - any setting
Mixed IPC approaches
Outcomes: 
Knowledge and attitudes of individuals and households
Self-care practices
Caregiver practices
Routine care-seeking behaviour
Care-seeking for complications/illness
Maternal, newborn and child morbidity and disability
Maternal, newborn and child mortality
Child growth and development
Link: 
http://3ieimpact.org/en/evidence/systematic-reviews/details/1100/