Presentation (PDF)

CHIP Plan (PDF) community-healthcare-improvement-project-malawi.pdf

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About

A Non-governmental Organisation, research training institution which works in collaboration with University of Malawi, College of Medicine, University of Liverpool and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine to investigate tropical diseases in Sub-Sahara Africa, Malawi at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital 

Mission

Current Mission

To conduct biomedical research and provide research training for clinical and laboratory scientists from Malawi and abroad

Proposed New Mission

To conduct bio-medical research and provided research training for clinical and laboratory scientists from Malawi and abroad in the context of disease prevention and health promotion.

Services

To foster hope and offer support for the most vulnerable. We strive to address the challenges of widespread poverty and disease through holistic, creative and practical programmes and partnerships.

The CHIP

Goals

To reduce number of in-patient days by improving the communication system in Intensive Care Unit. 

Objectives

• To reduce the extra number of in patient days (complications) by 50% by December 2014. On average, the patients are 4 extra days above the normal treatment days. 
• To improve the use of patients 'information leaflets about patients' condition and care from 0-30% by end of February, 2014 
• To increase the counseling time to guardian to three times a week by the end of February 2014