HEALTH CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT IN COMMUNITY-BASED CARE: EXPERIENCES OF COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS IN LOW RESOURCE COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH AFRICA

Health care waste management in community-based care: experiences of community health workers in low resource communities in South Africa

Abstract Background In South Africa, community health workers (CHWs) working in community-based care (CBC) programmes provide care to patients most of whom are living with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB).Although studies have shown that the caregiving activities provided by the CHWs generate health care waste (HCW), there is limited information abou

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Active Learning Based on Crowdsourced Data

The paper proposes a crowdsourcing-based approach for annotated data acquisition and means to support Active Learning training approach.In the proposed solution, aimed at data engineers, the knowledge of the crowd serves as an oracle that is able to judge whether the given sample is informative or not.The proposed solution reduces the Collections a

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