Health Condition 1: J189- Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Centre for Health Research and Development Society for Applied Studies
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children aged 0 day to 59 months with symptoms of pneumonia residing in the catchment area
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: – Non consent to participation - Children with hypoxemia and danger signs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To promote pneumonia treatment in under-five children to achieve high and effective population-based coverage, defined as 80% or more under-five children in the defined study area, receiving the full course of pneumonia treatment, as recommended in Government of India Childhood Pneumonia Management Guidelines in under-five children.Timepoint: Baseline, and End-line | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To ascertain knowledge, perception and experiences of health facility staff, community health workers and beneficiaries, around implementation of pneumonia management.Timepoint: Endline;To ascertain knowledge, perception and experiences of health facility staff, community health workers and beneficiaries, around implementation of pneumonia management To document the duration of stay and treatment received in the in-patient department of the hospitals in children who accepted hospital referral.Timepoint: Study end point;To assess the proportion of children who recovered after 7 days of treatment To assess the proportion of children with treatment failure To assess the compliance to pneumonia treatment among the under-five children who receive the treatment. To assess the proportion of children who complied with hospital referral as recommended in the guidelines Timepoint: 0 to 14 days of treatment;To promote care seeking and treatment of pneumonia in the girl child in the context of “Save the girl child ? (Beti Bachao) programme of the government.Timepoint: Cross-sectional surveys | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Barsha Gadapani Pathak
Department of Health, Haryana
Outcome results
None listed