Community-Based Interventions for Newborns in Ethiopia (COMBINE): Cost-effectiveness analysis

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 32, Issue , 2017, Pages i21-i32

  Mathewos, Bereket ^a   Owen, Helen ^b   Sitrin, Deborah ^c   Cousens, Simon ^b   Degefie, Tedbabe ^c   Wall, Stephen ^c   Bekele, Abeba ^a   Lawn, Joy E ^b   Daviaud, Emmanuelle ^d  

^a SAVE THE CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c SAVE THE CHILDREN   (United States)

^d SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

community health worker; cost effectiveness; economic; Ethiopia; maternal; multi purpose community health worker; Newborn; sepsis management; supervision; transport

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HOME VISIT; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT MORTALITY; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEWBORN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HOUSE CALLS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT CARE; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 85030712794     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: 14602237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czx054     Document Type: Article

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