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BMC Public Health, 2018 Background South Africa has implemented a community health programme delivered by community health workers (CHWs) to strengthen primary healthcare services.
Nireshni Naidoo +8 more
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Community Health Workers as Social Marketers of Injectable Contraceptives: A Case Study from Ethiopia. [PDF]
, 2017 Ethiopia has made notable progress in increasing awareness and knowledge of family planning and is considered a success story among funders and program planners.
Bell, Suzanne +4 more
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Journal of Global Health Reports, 2019 # Background The objectives of this qualitative study were to examine perceptions of maternal postpartum distress among community health workers and mothers living in rural Nicaragua; and to identify the role of community health workers (CHWs) in ...
Anna Steeves-Reece +2 more
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Public Health Workforce Shortages Imperil Nation's Health [PDF]
, 2008 Examines from a community-based perspective the scope of the shortages in the public health workforce; contributing factors such as inadequate funding, salaries, and benefits; and strategies for training, recruiting, and retaining public health ...
Debra A. Draper +2 more
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ARE WE HAPPY YET? JOB SATISFACTION AND JOB COMMITMENT AMONG HEALTH CARE WORKER IN COMMUNITY CLINICS [PDF]
The present study sought to evaluate the current level of job satisfaction, job commitment and the relationship between job commitments with the predictors of job satisfaction among health care workers in selected community clinics in Lower Perak ...
Liew Lai Lai +2 more
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National Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Programme: Mid-Term Evaluation Report [PDF]
, 2013 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background and rationale Th e Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) Nepal has endorsed the Nepal Health Sector Programme (NHSP) II (2010–2015), which aims to introduce 1,000 adolescent-friendly services (AFSs) in Nepal by 2015 ...
Khatri, R. +4 more
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Human Resources for Health, 2018 Background Community-based health workers and volunteers are not just low-level health workforce; their effectiveness is also due to their unique relationship with the community and is often attributed to social capital, an area not well studied or ...
Nicole Mohajer, Debra Singh
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Dying to Work: Death and Injury in the American Workplace [PDF]
, 2017 [Excerpt] In Dying to Work, Jonathan Karmel raises our awareness of unsafe working condidtions with accounts of workers who were needlessly injured or killed on the job.
Karmel, Jonathan D.
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Dental attendance in undocumented immigrants before and after the implementation of a personal assistance program : a cross-sectional observational study [PDF]
, 2018 Undocumented immigrants are a high-risk social group with low access to care. The present study aims to increase awareness and dental attendance in this subgroup, assisted by community health workers (CHW).
Lambert, Martijn
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Community Health Workers and Community Voices: Promoting Good Health [PDF]
, 2003 Documents how CHWs address the problems of health disparities, poor access to care, and the rising cost of health care. Examines challenges that exist in expanding current CHW programs, and policy options around finance, workforce, and delivery of ...
Henrie M. Treadwell +2 more
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