Table 4 Thematic table indicating factors that could help in implementation of IMCI guidelines in the health facilities
Theme | Responses | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
Factors that help in implementation of IMCI guidelines. | • IMCI guidelines available and booklets to be easily accessed in the offices/Clinical areas. | 60 (30%) |
• Increasing the number of healthcare workers therefore reducing the workload, this will make the healthcare workers to follow the IMCI guidelines as recommended. | 19 (10%) | |
• On job Mentoring. | 34 (17%) | |
• Refresher courses. | 20 (10%) | |
• Supportive supervision | 13 (6%) | |
• Include IMCI in the continuing medical education series. | 7 (4%) | |
• IMCI training to be offered to all health care workers (staff workers and supervisors) and avail adequate working tools. | 47 (23%) | |
TOTAL | Â | 200 (100%) |