Markus Kühlen, Klaus Lütjens, Florian Linke, Volker Gollnick
An explanatory approach to modeling the fleet assignment in the global air transportation system
CEAS aeronautical journal
lowquality data presents significant challenge community health workers chws low middleincome countries lmics mobile health mhealth applications offer solution enabling chws record submit data electronically however barriers benefits mhealth usage among chws informal urban settlements remain poorly understood study sought determine barriers benefits mhealth among chws banda parish kampala qualitative study involved 12 key informant interviews kiis among focal persons kampala city council authority kcca ngos involved data collected chws officials ministry health moh two mixedsex focused group discussions fgds chws banda parish kampala district data analysis utilised atlas ti version 757 thematic analysis conducted themes aligned socialecological model three themes institutional policy community interpersonal individual aligning social ecological model highlighted factors contributing barriers benefits mhealth among chws iccm key barriers usability acceptability sustainability included high training costs chw demotivation infrastructure limitations data security concerns community awareness deficits skill deficiencies conversely mhealth offers benefits timely data submission enhanced data quality geomapping capabilities improved chw performance monitoring community health surveillance costeffective reporting chw empowering technology despite limited mhealth experience chws expressed enthusiasm potential implementation viewed solution multiple challenges facilitating access health information efficient data reporting administrative processes particularly resourceconstrained settings successful mhealth implementation requires addressing chws demotivation ensuring reliable power network connectivity enhancing capacity digital data ethics management overcoming barriers mhealth significantly enhance healthcare delivery community level leveraging technology optimize resource utilization improve health outcomes mhealth holds promise transforming chw practices yet effective integration necessitates targeted interventions address systemic challenges ensure sustainable implementation lmic contexts