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Phiri et al. Human Resources for Health (2017) 15:40
DOI 10.1186/s12960-017-0214-3
BMC Health Services Research (2017) 17:623 DOI 10.1186/s12913-017-2567-7
Training manual
This study highlights the challenges and areas in need of improvement as perceived by CHWs and beneficiaries, in regards to a nationwide scale-up of CHW interventions in a resource-challenged country. Identifying and understanding these barriers, an
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PLoS Med 16(3): e1002768. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002768
Home delivery and late and infrequent attendance at antenatal care (ANC) are responsible for substantial avoidable maternal and pediatric morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. This cluster-randomized trial aimed to de
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Recognizing the importance of the critical role of community health in disaster management, the Amref health Africa has
developed this operational
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The Kabeho Mwana project (2006–2011) supported the Rwanda Ministry of Health (MOH) in scaling up integrated community case management (iCCM) of childhood illness in 6 of Rwanda’s 30 districts. T
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This learning paper describes Malaria Consortium’s experience with Integrated Community Case Management (ICCM) in malaria prevention and treatment in Mozambique and Uganda. ICCM is an approach where com
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Glob Health Sci Pract February 1, 2014 vol. 2 no. 1 p. 103-116
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
ISSN: (Online) 2071-2936, (Print) 2071-2928
Community health workers (CHWs) play a significant role in Primary health Care due to their proximity to households, communities and the
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Health Policy Plan (2017) 32 (5): 603-612; 10 pp. 318 kB
South Africa has a long history of community health workers (CHWs). It has been a journey that has required balancing constrained resources and competing priorities. CHWs form a bridge between commu
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Supportive supervision is considered critical to community health worker programme performance, but there is relatively little understanding of how
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This guide is intended to support national governments developing their national deployment and vaccination plans (NDVPs) for COVID-19 vaccines by outlining the roles, needs and opportunities for community
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Community health worker teams are potential game-changers in ensuring access to care in vulnerable communities. Who are they? What do they actually
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