Table 1.
Key players in the community health system
| Key players | Number per health post | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipanje Health Post | Chifukizi Health Post | Kalingidi Health Post | Msima Health Post | Mtilizi Health Post | |
| Health center committees | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Neighborhood health committees | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| Safe motherhood action members | 20 | 20 | 21 | 45 | 40 |
| Community health workers | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Community-based distributors | 4 | – | 9 | – | |
| Environmental health technicians | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nurses | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Support staff | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Population | 5289 | 5513 | 5513 | 4641 | 3042 |
Others: Traditional, political, religious and school based leaders, NGOs, Zambia Police