Appendix 4. Health Workers' Capacity
to Perform SRH and HIV Functions
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physicians
nurses
Midwives
clinical officers/
Medical assistants
Health assistants
psychologists
Sociologists
counsellors
anaesthetists
pharmacists &
pharmacist asst.
lab tech & lab asst.
nurse assts/na/pHn
peer educators
community- Based
distribution agents/cHWs
CADRE OF
HEALTH STAFF
NUMBER
AVAILABLE
NUMBER AND %
TRAINED IN SRH
BY SKILLS
NUMBER AND %
TRAINED IN HIV
BY SKILLS
NUMBER &
% TRAINED
IN BOTH SRH
AND HIV
Hosp HC C/D 1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 11 12 13 14
1
counselling (specify type, e.g.
family planning, sexuality, etc.)
2
family planning methods (specify type)
3
life-saving skills and
emergency obstretric care
4
adolescent /youth-friendly
health services (afHS)
5
Sti syndromic management
6
antenatal care, labour and
delivery, postpartum care
7
Sti prevention counselling
8
gender-based violence counselling
and related services
9
Hiv prevention counselling
10
Hiv pre and post-test counselling
11
Hiv testing
12
pMtct
13
antiretroviral provision
14
condom provision
CHW
community health workers
C/D
clinic/dispensary
H/Asst
Health assistants
HC
Health centre
Hosp
Hospital
Lab tech & Lab asst
laboratory
technicians and assistants
NA
nursing aides
PHN
primary health nurse
pRovincial/Regional, distRict and Facility levels
Summary :
family planning, sexuality, etc.) 2 family planning methods (specify type) 3 life-saving skills and emergency obstretric care 4 adolescent /youth-friendly health services (afHS) 5 Sti syndromic management 6 antenatal care, labour and delivery, postpartum care 7 Sti prevention counselling 8 gender-based violence counselling and related services 9 Hiv prevention counselling 10 Hiv pre and post-test counselling 11 Hiv testing 12 pMtct 13 antiretroviral provision 14 condom provision CHW community health workers C/D clinic/dispensary H/Asst Health assistants HC Health centre Hosp Hospital Lab tech &
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