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CellWell record HH-228950

Factors that influence acute malnutrition detection and treatment by community health promoters in Samburu and Turkana counties, Kenya: A mixed methods study

Monica Nthamba Ng'ang'a; Faith Thuita; Moses Ngari; Albert Webale; Teresia Macharia; Simon Eris; Geoffrey Wafula; Lominito Lomoru; Rita Mukoma; Hassan Mohamed; Valerie L Flax

2026

In plain language

Community health promoters' detection of acute malnutrition in children was associated with self-efficacy and intrinsic motivation, while supervision and peer support emerged as key motivational factors.

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Emerging
Design
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