OBJECTIVES Timely and accurate health data are important for objective decision making and policy formulation. However, little evidence exists to explain why poor quality routine health data persist. This study examined the constraints to data reporting for the lymphatic filariasis mass drug administration programme in two districts in Ghana. This qualitative study focused on timeliness and acc...

INTRODUCTION The recruitment of community health volunteers to support the delivery of health programmes is a well-established approach in many countries, particularly where health services are not readily available. However, studies on management of volunteers are scarce and current research on human resource management of volunteers faces methodological challenges. This paper presents the pro...

This study aims to examine the variables of team work and spiritual motivation on productivity. The data for this used primary obtained from a sample 78 Indonesian Sedekah Community Foundation volunteers spread across Malang area, East Java, Indonesia. was collected through questionnaire. There are seven indicators measure work. Those same goal, enthusiasm, clear roles responsibilities, effecti...

the aim of this study was to identify motivational and personality factors and to assess membership in volunteering and socialization factors in sport volunteers. this study was of a descriptive field nature. the population consisted of 260 sport volunteers in sport association of fars province. 74 subjects were selected as the sample by cluster sampling. questionnaire of motivation of voluntee...

INTRODUCTION Community based participatory program is an approach that emphasize on community empowerment as an important tool in health promotion especially in low and middle income countries. This article presents findings from a study of assessing performed participatory community based health programs in the Islamic Republic of Iran. METHODS This study was a qualitative study using focus ...

Citizen science involves laymen in some steps of a scientific experiment: citizens are volunteers devoting their free time to citizen projects. Therefore it is important investigate the factors influencing motivation and engagement. In this paper, we present our study TESS photometer network participants, an initiative collect light pollution data. We results insight investigation instrument ad...

BACKGROUND The present study was conducted in a multi service-learning, student managed and operated, community-based clinic. Its aim was to measure the direct and indirect effects of how proximal factors (i.e., 'management', 'support received', 'duration of involvement', and 'average time spent per month') and mediators (i.e., 'training received', 'motivation', and 'commitment') influence dist...