ASSESSMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS INCENTIVES ON
MATERNAL AND NEWBORN HEALTH SERVICES PERFORMANCE,
IN RWINKWAVU DISTRICT HOSPITAL,
KAYONZA DISTRICT, RWANDA
NDANGURURA DENYS
MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH
AUGUST, 2015
ASSESSMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS INCENTIVES ON
MATERNAL AND NEWBORN HEALTH SERVICES PERFORMANCE,
IN RWINKWAVU DISTRICT HOSPITAL,
KAYONZA DISTRICT, RWANDA
NDANGURURA DENYS
11/MPH/KA/G/050
A Thesis Submitted to Bugema University in Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements for the Award of the Degree of Master of Public Health
AUGUST, 2015
ACCEPTANCE SHEET
This thesis entitled «ASSESSMENT OF COMMUNITY
HEALTH WORKERS INCENTIVES ON MATERNAL AND NEWBORN HEALTH SERVICES PERFORMANCE,
IN RWINKWAVU DISTRICT HOSPITAL, KAYONZA DISTRICT, RWANDA .»
Prepared and submitted by NDANGURURA DENYS in partial
fulfilment of the requirements of MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH, is
hereby accepted.
Beth Sigue, PhD
Paul Katamba, PhD
Member, Advisory Committee Member, Advisory Committee
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Sylvia T. Callender-Carter, Dr PH
Chairperson, Advisory Committee
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Assoc. Prof. Nazarius M. Tumwesigye
Jaji Kahinde, MBA
Member, External Examining Committee Member, Internal
Examining Committee
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Accepted as partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree
of MASTER PUBLIC HEALTH, Bugema University
Sylvia T. Callender Carter, Dr PH
Chairperson, Department of Public Health
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Paul Katamba, PhD
Dean, School of Graduate Studies
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DECLARATION
I, NDANGURURA Denys, hereby, declare that the thesis entitled
«Assessment of Community Health Workers Incentives on Improving
Maternal and Newborn Health Services, Case Study of Rwinkwavu District Hospital
in Kayonza District, Rwanda», is my personal
original work and to the best of my knowledge, it has not been submitted, in
part or in a whole, for any degree in any university.
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NDANGURURA Denys
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DEDICATION
With love, this thesis is dedicated to my beloved family for
their love, care and support during my studies. To all friends and relatives
who contributed to this research.
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
The writer was born September 10th, 1983 in Nzige
Sector, Rwamagana District in Eastern Province of Rwanda. He is born to Mr.
Andre NDANGUZA and Madeleine KAMAHE. He completed his primary school at Akanzu
Primary School, Rwamagana district. In 1996, he joined APEGA secondary school
where he completed O' level. Then after from 2000 to 2003 he completed his
studies from the school of Agriculture and Veterinry in Veterinary studies. In
September 2003, he joined the Universté Ouvrte/Campus de Goma in RDC and
in 2006, he got the advanced Diploma in General Nursing then after in the same
institution from 2006 to 2008 he completed his undergraduate studies in Public
Health getting a bachelor degree in Public Health. He then worked at Rwinkwavu
district hospital as a nurse then after he worked in the same institution as
the professional in charge of Community Health Program from 2007 to 2014. He is
now a District Coordinator for Rwanda Family Health Project, a USAID funded
project working with Rwanda through the Ministry of Health to improve family
health services. In January 2012, he joined the school of graduate school at
Bugema University, a Chartered Seventh Day Adventist Higher learning
Institution for Master degree in Public Health at Bugema university, Kampala,
Uganda which he completed in July 2015.
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