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Community health volunteers could help improve access to and use of essential health services by communities in LMICs: an umbrella review

Health Policy and Planning, 2018
A number of primary studies and systematic reviews focused on the contribution of community health workers (CHWs) in the delivery of essential health services.
M. Woldie, Garumma Tolu Feyissa, Bitiya Admasu, Kalkidan Hassen, K. Mitchell, S. Mayhew, M. Mckee, D. Balabanova   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community Health Worker Integration with and Effectiveness in Health Care and Public Health in the United States.

Annual Review of Public Health, 2023
Community health workers (CHWs) have worked in a variety of settings in the United States for more than 70 years and are increasingly recognized as an essential health workforce.
M. Knowles, Aidan P. Crowley, A. Vasan, S. Kangovi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community participation in health services development, implementation, and evaluation: A systematic review of empowerment, health, community, and process outcomes

PLoS ONE, 2019
Background Community participation is widely believed to be beneficial to the development, implementation and evaluation of health services. However, many challenges to successful and sustainable community involvement remain. Importantly, there is little
V. Haldane, Fiona L H Chuah, Aastha Srivastava, S. Singh, G. Koh, C. K. Seng, Helena Legido-Quigley   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient-level predictors of temporal regularity of primary care visits

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Patients with chronic diseases should meet with their primary care doctor regularly to facilitate proactive care. Little is known about what factors are associated with more regular follow-up.
Adam J. Rose, Wiessam Abu Ahmad, Faige Spolter, Maram Khazen, Avivit Golan-Cohen, Shlomo Vinker, Ilan Green, Ariel Israel, Eugene Merzon   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trust of community health workers influences the acceptance of community-based maternal and child health services

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2017
Background Community health workers (CHWs) are a component of the health system in many countries, providing effective community-based services to mothers and infants.
M. Grant, A. Wilford, L. Haskins, S. Phakathi, N. Mntambo, C. Horwood   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Achieving Research Impact Through Co‐creation in Community‐Based Health Services: Literature Review and Case Study

Milbank Quarterly, 2016
POLICY POINTS Co-creation-collaborative knowledge generation by academics working alongside other stakeholders-is an increasingly popular approach to aligning research and service development.
T. Greenhalgh, C. Jackson, S. Shaw, Tina Janamian   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher, Jennifer L. Bernstein, Katia M. Crisler, Julia K. Herriott, Kimberly L. Klages, Robin E. Norris, Mariann L. Strenk, Sarah E. Bills, Meghan E. McGrady   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker, Sarah W. Alexander, Lisa M. Jacola, Kimberly A. Buff, Kyobin Hwang, Elham Hashemi, Gregory Stoddard, Lindsay A. Jibb   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community health services. [PDF]

BMJ, 1992
The Tomlinson report, with its emphasis on primary and community care, offers great scope to community health services, for long the poor relation of the NHS, and particularly poorly resourced in London. The aim is to create services that break down the barriers between primary, secondary, and tertiary health care and concentrate on providing high ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A Cre‐dependent lentiviral vector for neuron subtype‐specific expression of large proteins

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We designed a versatile and modular lentivector comprising a Cre‐dependent switch and self‐cleaving 2A peptide and tested it for co‐expression of GFP and a 2.8 kb gene of interest (GOI) in mouse cortical parvalbumin (PV+) interneurons and midbrain dopamine (TH+) neurons.
Weixuan Xue, Sandrine Picaud, Régine Hepp, Stéphanie Pons, Uwe Maskos, Bertrand Lambolez, Ludovic Tricoire   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source