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Project Title: Tools for the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness

Project Description: The interventions to be implemented by the TIMCI project seek to reduce morbidity and mortality, improve the rational use of diagnostics and medicines and efficiency of primary care for children below five years of age through the improved recognition and management of sick children. this will be achieved through the introduction of pulse oximetry (PO) and electronic clinical decision support algorithms (CDSAs) into primary health facilities, supported by activities across several domains to ensure system-wide... The interventions to be implemented by the TIMCI project seek to reduce morbidity and mortality, improve the rational use of diagnostics and medicines and efficiency of primary care for children below five years of age through the improved recognition and management of sick children. this will be achieved through the introduction of pulse oximetry (PO) and electronic clinical decision support algorithms (CDSAs) into primary health facilities, supported by activities across several domains to ensure system-wide adoption and use. To evaluate the impact of pulse oximetry + CDSAs on health outcomes + health workers practice of children 0-59 months in primary care facilities


Principal Investigator : Honorati Masanja

Department Name : HSIEP

Time frame: (2019-07-01) - (2023-12-31)

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