Table 1.

Details of study sites selected from the acute respiratory infection diagnostic aid usability and acceptability studies.

Variable	Ethiopia	Nepal
Pneumonia deaths (percentage of total deaths in children aged 5 years and younger) [16]	18%	15%
Name for CHWa	HEWb	FCHVc
Length of initial CHW training program provided	1 year	18 days
Literacy level	High	Extremely low
Standard practice pneumonia diagnosis tool being used	Wristwatch/ARId timer	ARI timer
WHOe case management algorithms used in country	HEW: iCCMf; FLHFWg: IMCIh	FCHV: CB-IMNCIi

^aCHW: community health worker.

^bHEW: health extension worker.

^cFCHV: female community health volunteer.

^dARI: acute respiratory infection.

^eWHO: World Health Organization.

^fiCCM: integrated community case management.

^gFLHFW: first-level health facility worker.

^hIMCI: integrated management of childhood illness.

ⁱCB-IMNCI: community-based integrated management of neonatal and childhood illness.