Sustaining the Gains of NTD elimination programs through focused support of community drug distributors
Research question
To sustain the gains of active community drug distributors (CDDs) by enhancing their performance through intervention at the individual, community and primary health care center levels to reach NTD elimination and control goals.
Study sites
Regional study site, Uganda
Regional study site, Côte d'Ivoire
Notes
Baseline rapid assessment tool for CDDs and frontline health personnel Total per district: 65 CDDs and 10 frontline health personnel Total overall project (x6 countries): 390 CDDs and 60 frontline health personnel Baseline community survey Total per country: 400 adults Total overall project (x6 countries): 2400 adults Post intervention evaluation rapid assessment tool for CDDs and frontline health personnel Total per district: 65 CDDs and 10 frontline health personnel Total overall project (x6 countries): 390 CDDs and 60 frontline health personnel Post intervention evaluation community survey Total per district: 400 adults Total overall project (x6 countries): 2400 adults Post intervention evaluation with frontline health personnel (in depth interviews) Total per district: 10 frontline health personnel Total overall project (x6 countries): 60 frontline health personnel.