Tag: Methodology
![CHAMPS Manual](https://champshealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/CHAMPS_Manual_v2.0_coverpage.png)
Protocols
February 28, 2024
CHAMPS Manual
The Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) Program aims to identify and collect d...
![An infant with severe acute malnutrition died at home with a respiratory infection which led to identification of a notifiable condition](https://champshealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2019-1684-Strep-IHC-40x.png)
Case Examples
January 4, 2021
An infant with severe acute malnutrition died at home with a respiratory infection which led to identification of a notifiable condition
An 8-month old baby girl died at home after 3 days of vomiting and diarrhea, 5 days of poor feeding, 1...
![A child who died of a notifiable, vaccine-preventable disease, complicated by bacterial pneumonia](https://champshealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2018-1127-IHC-H-flu-40x.png)
Case Examples
January 4, 2021
A child who died of a notifiable, vaccine-preventable disease, complicated by bacterial pneumonia
A 3-year-old female died at home with fever, cough, trouble breathing, night sweats, convulsions, itch...
![CHAMPS Diagnosis standards](https://champshealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/DS-protocol-front-page-1.png)
Protocols
August 29, 2019
CHAMPS Diagnosis standards
CHAMPS Diagnosis Standards (DS) for Determination of Cause of Death (DeCoDe) provide guidance to stand...
![New methods uncover and address the causes of child mortality](https://champshealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0134-e1518546215389-scaled.jpg)
News
August 11, 2017
New methods uncover and address the causes of child mortality
In 2014, the United Nations labeled Kenya’s progress in reducing infant mortality “insuffi...