A Survey on Implementation of Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) in Northeastern Part of Bangladesh
Year: 2020
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: An explorative field study evaluates on implementation of integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) at private medical college hospital and surrounding health care centres in the northeastern part of Bangladesh. The aim of the study is to follow the improvement of health care practices using IMCI strategy. The primary data were collected through questionnaire survey at field levels from medical college hospitals and adjacent healthcare centres, and secondary data were obtained from prominent sources. The study represents on the 60% of male and the rest of female child patients. Among them, 75% of viewers queried about danger signs and 50% of patients were assessed about their positive reflection on main clinical features, where the highest ranking in fever and the low in ear problems. A proposed model develops for IMCI implementation at all health institutions and community levels. The study recommends for dynamic policy development to implement IMCI strategy.
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W3088785489