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Substantial improvements in appointment attendance can be achieved in a South African cervical cancer screening context using community health worker home visits.
Surveillance was performed on a biweekly basis through monthly field worker home visits and monthly clinic visits (window period: ±7 days) (i.e., the clinic and home visits were staggered 2 weeks apart hence the child was seen twice per month).
Other interventions included listening to music [ 25], home-based physical exercise [ 26], nurse or community health worker home visits [ 27], and postnatal support group sessions [ 28].
We found that loss to follow-up was reduced significantly by community health worker home visits, and this effect was most pronounced when the intervention occurred in close proximity to the initial appointment.
Meghea CI, Li B, Zhu Q, Raffo JE, Lindsay JK, Moore JS, et al. Infant health effects of a nurse-community health worker home visitation programme: a randomized controlled trial.
Two tested family member direct observation against direct observation at clinic (Walley 2001 PAK; Wandwalo 2004 TZA) while the other two tested community health worker home visits to direct observation at clinic (Lwilla 2003 TZA; Zwarenstein 2000 ZAF).
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