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The aim is to evaluate the efficacy of community health workers in malaria services and identify challenges they face.

February 27, 2026Open Access

Evaluating Community Health Workers in Malaria Prevention and Treatment Services: Metrics and Challenges in Kenyan Villages 2003

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KCKilonzera ChegeEgerton University WKWambugu KibetMoi University

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Mixed-methods assessment of community health workers serving in malaria prevention and treatment in Kenyan villages, indicating strong service demand but limited resources.

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The aim is to evaluate the efficacy of community health workers in malaria services and identify challenges they face.
Mixed-methods approach combining qualitative interviews with quantitative data analysis
Assessment of health records related to malaria cases treated by CHWs
Analysis of operational challenges faced by CHWs in remote areas.
CHWs treat an average of 30 malaria cases per month in their villages
Significant challenges include limited funding for diagnostic tests and supplies
Gaps in resources hinder the efficiency of CHWs in delivering services.

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Chege et al. (2003) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a135b0ed1d949a99abfd74 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18773967

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Mixed-methods assessment of community health workers serving in malaria prevention and treatment in Kenyan villages, indicating strong service demand but limited resources.

Evaluating Community Health Workers in Malaria Prevention and Treatment Services: Metrics and Challenges in Kenyan Villages 2003

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Evaluating Community Health Workers in Malaria Prevention and Treatment Services: Metrics and Challenges in Kenyan Villages 2003

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