Table 3.
Tasks mentioned by different stakeholders as informally taken up by CHWs
Stakeholders | Curative Tasks taken up informally by CHWs |
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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 |