Effect of Community Nurses and Health Volunteers on Child Mortality: the Navrongo Community Health and Family Planning Project
Language:
English
Publisher:
Population Council
Copyright:
2005
Pages:
27
Description:
This report presents the child mortality impact of a trial of primary healthcare service delivery strategies in rural Ghana. After adjustment for sociodemographic factors, underfive mortality in areas with village-based community-nurse services fell by 16 percent during the five years of program implementation compared with mortality before the intervention. [from abstract]
Subject
Geographic Focus
Resource Type
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