Child health nurses in the Solomon Islands: lessons for the Pacific and other developing countries docx

... Child health nurses in the Solomon Islands: lessons for the Pacific and other developing countries Colquhoun et al. Colquhoun et al. Human Resources for Health 2012, 10:45 http://www.human-resources -health. com/content/10/1/45 RES ... 10:45 http://www.human-resources -health. com/content/10/1/45 RES E AR C H Open Access Child health nurses in the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 00:20

... (Burkina Faso, Chad, Ghana and Nigeria). Surprisingly, controlling for the mother-, and child- level covariates (Model 5) resulted in increased within-urban differentials in Burkina Faso and Chad ... to contribute to the growing empirical literature on socioe- conomic inequalities in health in developing countries, by examining differences across urban and rural a...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... labour and other markets and their income and assets [18,19]. This affects women’s health and health- seeking behaviour in several ways, firstly, by controlling behaviours and decision-making authority ... complications and im- proving clinical management in health facilities [29]. Active involvement of the men/husbands needs to be ensured as they are usually the de...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... of the health workers. During the observation of the sick child consultations, the interviewers observed and recorded the health provider’s interaction with the caretaker and sick child. Information ... training related to IMCI during the 12 months preceding the survey. Given the findings that health care providers are not taking care of sick children holist...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20

... for mothers and newborns has received relatively little emphasis in public health programmes in Bangladesh, with only a tiny minority of mothers and babies in high-mortality settings receiving ... the quality and coverage of safe motherhood services (including neonatal care) will have the largest payoff in averting deaths and reducing disability among women and chil...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20

... older mothers. In general for the Latin American results, controlling for par- ity in the logistic regressions played an important role in allowing us to distinguish among the age-groups. In the African ... appeared to have the greatest in uence on the use of maternal and child health care in Bangladesh, India and Indonesia. In particular, adolescents aged...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 11:20

... Continue/initiate early ARV therapy for PMTCT and for the woman’s health Support early and exclusive breastfeeding /other optimal infant feeding options Screen for and manage TB and other ... settings. 70 For HIV-positive pregnant women: Initiate early ARV therapy for preventing mother-to -child transmission (PMTCT) and for the woman’s healt...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20

... that if they became pregnant again then they would stop breastfeeding. They believe that continuing would be bad for the growing child, since at that point the breast milk is for the growing fetus ... implications for antenatal visits and the information that they are receiving at the clinic at antenatal check-ups.) What was highlighted in the focus group discussio...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20

... since others members of mother„s family such as mother‟s father, brother, brothers and others male friends also may have an impact on the PMTCT uptake. Actions should be taken as well to involve ... to travel to the clinics for participating in the education, HIV tests and counseling, the costs of the transport to the clinics and the amount of time per appointment a...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 12:20

... take time to determine how well they work in practice. The case studies offer the best insight into the execution of the two oldest acquisitions, the Army BSC and R2CSR programs. For the other four acquisitions, Summary ... likely to include implications for skills relevant to the DoD acquisition force. OSD has an integral role to play in pushing new information into...

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