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. 2014 May 12;14(Suppl 1):S4. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-14-S1-S4

Table 3.

Tasks mentioned by different stakeholders as informally taken up by CHWs

Stakeholders Curative Tasks taken up informally by CHWs
Policy Makers Home based care for the chronically ill

Donors Dispensing of drugs (ARVs), anti-malarials, dressing of wounds

Managers None

Nomadic CHWs Treating diseases, deliveries, injections

Peri-urban CHWs Circumcision, delivery, injection, immunization, blood tests and treating diseases.

Rural CHWs None

Nomadic Consumers Injection, deliveries, drug dispensing, treating diseases

Peri-urban Consumers Injection, family planning, circumcision, deliveries, drug dispensing, dressing of wounds

Rural Consumers None