Community Health Workers’ Ideas to Improve Oral Polio Vaccination, by Theme
| No. of Teams Submitting Idea | |
|---|---|
| Tackle Community Fatigue | 35 |
| Hold fewer campaigns and fewer household visits per campaign | 21 |
| Streamline data collection and improve data management | 6 |
| Other | 8 |
| Strengthen Primary Health Care | 39 |
| Provide health camps | 6 |
| Improve government clinics | 23 |
| Improve water and sanitation | 1 |
| Implement co-delivery of additional services during polio campaigns | 9 |
| Engage the Community | 38 |
| Engage religious influencers | 7 |
| Manage refusals by doctors and government workers | 5 |
| Introduce educational videos | 7 |
| Create a polio dial tone | 3 |
| Other | 16 |
| Improve the Workplace | 77 |
| Reduce overtime work | 10 |
| Improve processes for receiving workplans | 5 |
| Hire more selectively | 10 |
| Enhance skills training | 5 |
| Implement longer-term contracts | 7 |
| Create space to discuss workplace issues | 4 |
| Address violence from the community | 5 |
| Other | 31 |