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Operational Framework for Community Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (C-IMCI)

Summary

This is a table examining the following headings...

  1. Growth Promotion and Development

    (These are practices that help a child grow and develop physically and mentally, and include good nutrition and psychosocial development.)
  2. Disease Prevention

    These are practices in the household before the onset of a disease to provide protection against disease
  3. Home Management

    These are practices that take place in the home once it is recognised that the child is sick /unwell.
  4. Care Seeking and Compliance to Treatment and Advice

    These are practices that involve going out of the home to seek health care. These practices include: 1) recognising that a sick child can no longer be managed at home; 2) the process of going out to seek further help, and 3) going out of the home to seek medical services, including preventive services.

under the following categories...

  • Key Family Practices
  • Rights Holders
  • Duty Bearers
  • Capacity Gaps
  • Key actions needed for capacity building for improved care
    • Household
    • Community
    • Facility/Service level

  • Tools
  • Resources Required
    • Human
    • Supplies
    • Organisational

  • Indicators

Click here for the table as a PDF document.


Placed on the Communication Initiative site January 24 2003
Last Updated January 24 2003

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