Table 2.
Data to Action Challenges and Activities Recommended by the Panel of Experts Among Neonatal Deaths Enrolled in Kenya CHAMPS.
| Public health challenges | n = 43(%) |
|---|---|
| Community | |
| Dangers of inadequate antenatal clinic attendance (ANC) | 13 (30.2) |
| Early detection and response to danger signs by family members and delay in seeking care | 7 (16.3) |
| Dangers of unskilled deliveries (Traditional birth attendants) | 4 (9.3) |
| Use of family planning | 3 (7.0) |
| Dangers of Teenage pregnancy | 3 (7.0) |
| Facility | |
| Using of laboratory and radiological support in patient diagnosis and treatment | 18 (41.8) |
| Proper dosage and methods of oxygen administration, fluid, use of antibiotic | 18 (41.8) |
| Proper documentation, history taking and examination | 16 (37.2) |
| Adequate refresher trainings of staffs/CMEs (Capacity building) | 13 (30.2) |
| Proper monitoring (Partographing) and management of labour | 11 (26.8) |
| Appropriate referral system | 10 (23.3) |
| Need for staff change of attitude towards patients and caregivers and communication of clinical procedure | 6 (14.0) |
| Early detection and response to danger signs by health personnel while in hospital | 5 (11.6) |
| Contingency measures during health care workers strikes | 4 (9.3) |
| Adherence to National treatment guidelines | 4 (9.3) |