Training community care workers to provide comprehensive TB⁄HIV⁄PMTCT integrated care in KwaZulu-Natal: Lessons learnt

dc.contributor.authorUwimana, Jeannine
dc.contributor.authorZarowsky, C
dc.contributor.authorHausler, H
dc.date.accessioned2023-05-26T13:47:27Z
dc.date.available2023-05-26T13:47:27Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.description.abstractTo describe a participatory approach to implement and evaluate ways to integrate and traincommunity care workers (CCWs) to enhance collaborative TB⁄HIV⁄PMTCT activities, and home-basedHIV counseling and testing (HCT) at community level. The intervention study was conducted in Sisonke, a rural district of KwaZulu Natal, SouthAfrica. A baseline household (HH) survey was conducted in 11 villages. Six villages were randomlyselected into intervention and control clusters. Training was provided first to CCWs from the inter-vention cluster (IC) followed by the control cluster (CC). Routine monthly data from CCWs werecollected from March–December 2010. The data was subjected to bivariate tests.en_US
dc.identifier.citationUwimana, J. et al. (2012). Training community care workers to provide comprehensive TB⁄HIV⁄PMTCT integrated care in KwaZulu-Natal: Lessons learnt. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 17 (4) , 488-496. 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02951.xen_US
dc.identifier.issn1365-3156
dc.identifier.uri10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02951.x
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10566/8937
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherWileyen_US
dc.subjectPublic healthen_US
dc.subjectHIVen_US
dc.subjectCommunity care workersen_US
dc.subjectWorld Health Organizationen_US
dc.subjectSouth Africaen_US
dc.titleTraining community care workers to provide comprehensive TB⁄HIV⁄PMTCT integrated care in KwaZulu-Natal: Lessons learnten_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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