The effects on tuberculosis treatment adherence from utilising community health workers: a comparison of selected rural and urban settings in Kenya

Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been utilised for various primary health care activities in different settings especially in developing countries. Usually when utilised in well defined terms, they have a positive impact. To support Kenya's policy on engagement of CHWs for tuberculosis (TB)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2014-02, Vol.9 (2), p.e88937-e88937
Hauptverfasser:	Ong'ang'o, Jane Rahedi, Mwachari, Christina, Kipruto, Hillary, Karanja, Simon
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adhesion Adolescent Adult Aged Analysis Biology Child Child, Preschool Cities - statistics & numerical data Community Health Workers - statistics & numerical data Community support Control Decentralization Developing countries Diagnosis Drug therapy Female Health care Health care facilities Health care industry Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Kenya LDCs Male Medical personnel Medical records Medical research Medicine Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Patient compliance Patient Compliance - statistics & numerical data Patients Primary care Primary health care Public health Qualitative analysis Regression Analysis Respiratory diseases Retrospective Studies Rural areas Rural communities Rural Population - statistics & numerical data Studies Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - therapy Urban areas Urban environments Workers Young Adult
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