Community Health Systems Catalog: Community Health Programs
This section provides a snapshot of the community health programs delivering services at the community level in each country.
Malawi
Primary Level of Care
What is the current status? Scaling up
What health interventions are provided?
Acute Respiratory Infection, Childbirth, Childhood Illnesses, Diarrheal Disease, Family Planning, HIV/AIDS, Immunization, Malaria, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Non-communicable Diseases, Nutrition, Post-natal Care, Tuberculosis, Water, Sanitation, Hygiene
Where do CHWs deliver services? Combination
Is there a government CHS policy? Yes, Incorporated into health policy
| Health Sector Strategic Plan 2011-2016
What are the CHW cadres?
Community Based Distributing Agents, Community Based Home Care Providers, Growth Monitoring Visitors, Health Surveillance Assistants, Peer Educators (Malawi), Sanitation Promoters, Traditional Birth Attendants (Malawi), Village Health Committee