2007
DOI: 10.4314/ejhd.v21i2.10040
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Cold chain management: Knowledge and practices in primary health care facilities in Niassa, Mozambique

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“…This was comparable with a study done in central Ethiopia, where 78.4% responded correctly [ 20 ] but 1.42 (67.8%) and 1.35 (71.1%) times higher than those in Bale [ 18 ] and Guragie zone [ 28 ] respectively. Another study in Nigeria [ 30 ] and Mozambique [ 12 ] also reported that nearly half of the respondents (52.1%) knew the optimal vaccine storage temperature.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…This was comparable with a study done in central Ethiopia, where 78.4% responded correctly [ 20 ] but 1.42 (67.8%) and 1.35 (71.1%) times higher than those in Bale [ 18 ] and Guragie zone [ 28 ] respectively. Another study in Nigeria [ 30 ] and Mozambique [ 12 ] also reported that nearly half of the respondents (52.1%) knew the optimal vaccine storage temperature.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A review of evidence in Europe showed gaps in knowledge and poor communication among healthcare workers [ 11 ]. Knowledge of health professionals on the cold chain was not as per required levels to support effective cold chain management in Mozambique [ 12 ]. A study conducted in Nigeria showed an inadequate implementation of vaccine management guidelines [ 13 ] and about 43.0% health workers in Nigeria had good knowledge of vaccine management, while 66.1% of health workers in Nigeria had good vaccine management practices [ 14 ].…”
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“…Study conducted in Mozambique indicated that the recommended temperature range for vaccine storage was known by 52% of the respondents [25]. The study done in Western India also shows that only 5 (25%) respondents knew the exact temperature range for deep freezer [26]. This might be due to the fact that there were difference in professional qualification and the time of study.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sebagai tempat penyimpanan akhir vaksin sebelum diberikan kepada pasien, pengelola vaksin di puskesmas harus memiliki pengetahuan yang memadai untuk mengelola vaksin (Mavimbe and Bjune, 2007). Petugas dengan pengetahuan yang kurang mempunyai risiko 3,7 kali menyebabkan kualitas pengelolaan vaksin menjadi buruk dibanding petugas dengan pengetahuan baik (Kristini, 2008).…”
Section: Tingkat Pengetahuan Respondenunclassified