“…This General Interpretation Guide gives an overview of some of the most common biases and guidelines for interpreting data drawn from the Health Management Information System (HMIS) system. Further, for each indicator within the full document, additional interpretation guidance is given.…”
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“…This research is an exploratory study on the factors contributing to high incidence of pneumonia in under-five children in Kasungu district. …”
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“…Objective: To assess the impact of media training and support through the Journalist in Residence programme on the development of health research reporting in Malawi. …”
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“…Otitis Media is a major public health problem in many populations around the world and a significant cause of morbidity and mortality of several children. …”
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“…The study showed that lack of knowledge among partners of index clients, wrong physical addresses, non disclosure of results for fear of intimate partner violence (IPV), lack of provider knowledge, the proximity of the contact house to the neighbour’s, and the COVID 19 pandemic were the key barriers to uptake of APNS. …”
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“…Some of the perceptions established were contraceptive provision influences adolescent sexual behavior, fear of contraceptives side effects, and the idea that condoms only and not hormonal contraceptives are for adolescents. …”
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“…Adolescents from a lower wealth index households have high odds of depression compared to adolescents from low wealth index households. …”
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“…Data analysis was done manually using content analysis technique. The findings indicated that the subjects lacked knowledge on the dangers associated with delays in reporting to labour ward, and were dissatisfied with the maternal care provided during intra-partum period. …”
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“…We conducted a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) with 9 traditional leaders, 11 Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) with health workers, 20 In-depth Interviews (IDIs) with 12 adolescents and 4 teachers and 4 parents. …”
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“…-iity NGOs, FBOs, Civil society and communities to get involved and • • i ate in providing care and support to indiv iduais, families and communities i I ne - ith this policy. …”
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“…According to Malawi Government index mundi (2010), the annual growth rate in 2001 was 2.01 percent and 2.37 in 2007, while 2.746 in 2009. …”
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“…All IDIs and KIIs were digitally recorded, transcribed and translated verbatim into English. …”
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“…The objectives of the study are; to assess knowledge of puerperal sepsis amongst women in the postpartum period; to assess the environment in which delivery is taking place; to identify any problems faced during ante, intra and post partum; and to assess cultural practices towards pregnant and post natal women. …”
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“…Therefore, recommendations are made to sensitise people on oxygen therapy through mass media and health talks, and the government has to design posters on oxygen therapy.…”
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“…In Malawi adolescents get reproductive health information from peers, school, and media. Some of the information they get misleads them hence indulging in early sexual intercourse which results in early pregnancy and contraction of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs). …”
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“…These include, but are not limited to, radio (national and local), email, television, print media, internet websites, regional and national workshops and mobile and fixed phones. …”
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“…A qualitative, phenomenological study was conducted utilizing on audio-taped, semi-structured in-depth interviews (IDIs). A purposive sample selection of 15 antenatal mothers staying in MWHs was recruited. …”
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