Table 4 Current community health worker (CHW) time contributions by facility type and population density
Average number of days worked in 14 day period by CHWs | Core Services | Added value services | All services | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avg hrs/day (% total) | Total hours | Avg hrs/day (% total) | Total hours | Avg hrs/day | Total hours | |||
Facility type | ||||||||
Hospital | 11 | 12.1 | 2.2 (42%) | 297 | 3.1 (58%) | 418 | 5.4 | 715 |
Health center | 4 | 13.0 | 1.4 (35%) | 74 | 2.6 (65%) | 134 | 4.0 | 208 |
Dispensary | 2 | 14.0 | 1.3 (16%) | 35 | 6.5 (84%) | 181 | 7.7 | 216 |
Population density | ||||||||
Densely populated | 5 | 13.6 | 2.0 (49%) | 135 | 2.1 (51%) | 143 | 4.1 | 277 |
Mid-populated | 4 | 11.8 | 2.0 (31%) | 93 | 4.4 (69%) | 206 | 6.4 | 299 |
Sparely populated | 8 | 12.3 | 1.8 (32%) | 179 | 3.9 (68%) | 384 | 5.7 | 563 |
Total | 17 | 12.5 | 1.9 (36%) | 406 | 3.4 (64%) | 733 | 5.3 | 1139 |