Partnership and Dignity: a Mixed-methods Survey on Supporting and Retaining Uganda's Village Health Teams
研究概览
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联系人和位置
学习地点
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District of Columbia
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Washington、District of Columbia、美国、20037
- The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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参与标准
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接受健康志愿者
有资格学习的性别
取样方法
研究人群
描述
Inclusion Criteria:
VHT subjects must have been actively working as a VHT member for at least 6 months. Stakeholders, that is, program managers, health administrators and policy makers, must be involved in managing, administrating, or guiding policy for VHT programs as part of their official job description. These persons must also have been acting in those roles for at least 6 months. All study subjects will be 18 years of age or older. All study subjects will be literate and able to be informed to give or withhold consent of participation.
Exclusion Criteria:
There will be no exclusion or inclusion based on gender, race, tribal or ethnic affiliation, religion, or health status.
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主要结果指标
结果测量 |
措施说明 |
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Predicted longevity related to support sufficiency
大体时间:Up to 5 months
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This outcome will be measured by asking VHTs to rate aspects of their current support.
We will follow up those questions by asking how long they expect to be able to continue in their position as VHTs.
The two results will be evaluated for possible trends connecting sufficiency of existing support with predicted longevity.
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Up to 5 months
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次要结果测量
结果测量 |
措施说明 |
大体时间 |
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Predicted longevity of minimum 10 years if current support does not increase
大体时间:Up to 5 months
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This outcome will be measured by asking the VHTs if they predict being able to continue in their positions for at least 10 more years if their current support does not increase.
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Up to 5 months
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合作者和调查者
调查人员
- 首席研究员:William S Schroth, MD MPH、George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
出版物和有用的链接
一般刊物
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