Assessing the quality of service of village malaria workers to strengthen community-based malaria control in Cambodia

Malaria Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Yasuoka, Junko ^a   Poudel, Krishna C ^a   Poudel Tandukar, Kalpana ^b   Nguon, Chea ^c   Ly, Po ^c   Socheat, Duong ^c   Jimba, Masamine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c National Centre for Parasitology Entomology and Malaria Control   (Cambodia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALE; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; VECTOR CONTROL; VILLAGE MALARIA WORKER; ANIMAL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMMUNITY CARE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INSECT BITE; INTERVIEW; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CAMBODIA; COMMUNITY HEALTH AIDES; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT VECTORS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951133842     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-109     Document Type: Article

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