Training of community health workers in integrated community case management on care-seeking practices (Langston et al., 2014)

ID:

RMNCH345

Full title:

Plausible role for CHW peer support groups in increasing care-seeking in an integrated community case management project in Rwanda: a mixed methods evaluation

Publication date:

01 January 2014

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 Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Health

Study design:

Difference-in-Differences (DID)

Mixed Methods

Regions:

Sub-Saharan Africa

Countries:

Rwanda

Population:

Care during pregnancy, childbirth and after childbirth

Care-seeking for childhood illness

Diarrhoea

Immunizations

Infant feeding and nutrition

Malaria

Pneumonia

Interventions:

Community participation and social accountability

Outcomes:

Routine care-seeking behaviour

Care-seeking for complications/illness

Link:

http://3ieimpact.org/en/evidence/impact-evaluations/details/6087/