Community Health Worker Performance in the Management of Multiple Childhood Illnesses: Siaya District, Kenya, 19972001
Jane M. Kelly, MD,
Benta Osamba, CHNFP,
Renu M. Garg, MD,
Mary J. Hamel, MD,
Jennifer J. Lewis, MPH,
Samantha Y. Rowe, MPH,
Alexander K. Rowe, MD, MPH and
Michael S. Deming, MD, MPH
Jane M. Kelly, Renu M. Garg, Mary J. Hamel, Samantha Y. Rowe, Alexander K. Rowe, and Michael S. Deming are with the Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga. Jane M. Kelly is also with the Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Ga. Benta Osamba is with CARE Kenya, Siaya, Kenya. At the time of the study, Jennifer J. Lewis was with the Department of International Health and the Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
FIGURE 1—Section of the community health worker algorithm on the management of cough or difficult breathing for children aged 2 months to 5 years: Siaya District, Kenya.