Table 3 Tasks performed by community health workers (CHWs) and clinician-reported status of task shifting
Tasks | CHWs currently performing task (%), n = 28 | Clinicians reporting task as shifted (%), n = 19 |
|---|---|---|
Register patients | 17 (61%) | 12 (63%) |
Take vital signs | 18 (64%) | 8 (42%) |
Dispense medications | 9 (32%) | 5 (26%) |
Provide individual education/counseling | 22 (79%) | 8 (42%) |
Provide group education | 21 (75%) | 16 (84%) |
Community mobilization | 18 (64%) | 7 (37%) |
Linking health facility and community | 10 (36%) | 7 (37%) |
Defaulter tracing | 19 (68%) | 16 (84%) |