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The third community health workers’ symposium, Liberia, 2023: What are the implications for South Sudan’s Boma Health Initiative?

South Sudan Medical Journal
Community health workers (CHWs) are defined by the International Labour Organization (ILO) as healthcare workers who ‘provide health education, referral and follow-up, case management, basic preventive health care and home visiting services to specific ...
Kon Alier , Solomon Anguei, William Kuon, Christopher Ajumara   +3 more
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Integrating community health workers in early childhood well-child care: a statement from the Pediatric Academic Societies Maternal Child Health: First 1,000 days Special Interest Group

BMC Primary Care
This statement from the Pediatric Academic Societies Maternal Child Health: First 1,000 Days Special Interest Group provides an overview of the rationale, evidence, and key action steps needed to engage Community Health Workers (CHWs) into team-based ...
Tumaini Rucker Coker, Emily F. Gregory, Mary McCord, Rushina Cholera, Hayes Bakken, Steve Chapman, Eimaan Anwar, Jennifer Lee, Shauntée Henry, Lisa J. Chamberlain   +9 more
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Impact of Community Health Workers (CHWs) on Childhood Immunization Coverage in Rural Punjab, Pakistan

ACADEMIA Health Sphere Journal
The research paper is based on Community Health Workers (CHWs) role on coverage of immunization among children in rural districts of Punjab, Pakistan. CHWs are quite significant in linking the communities to the formal healthcare sector because they facilitate outreachs to vaccination, health and follow-up services.
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J Public Health Manag Pract [PDF]

ContextThe Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act\u2019s (PPACA) emphasis on community-based initiatives affords a unique opportunity to disseminate and scale up evidence-based community health worker (CHW) models that integrate CHWs within health ...

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Prog Community Health Partnersh [PDF]

Background:Community-Clinical Linkages (CCLs) connect public health organizations and healthcare providers to better support patients. Community Health Workers (CHWs), representatives from priority populations with special connections to their community,

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Mobile training and support (MOTS) service-using technology to increase Ebola preparedness of remotely-located community health workers (CHWs) in Sierra Leone. [PDF]

Mhealth, 2019
Mc Kenna P, Babughirana G, Amponsah M, Egoeh SG, Banura E, Kanwagi R, Gray B.   +6 more
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J Community Health [PDF]

Community Health Workers (CHWs) have gained national recognition for their role in addressing health disparities and are increasingly integrated into the health care delivery system.

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PROTOCOL: Artificial Intelligence and Other Digital Tools Used by, and for Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) to Improve Outcomes and Increase Effectiveness: An Evidence and Gap Map. [PDF]

Campbell Syst Rev
Philbrick WC, Milnor J, Mekuria FT, Mbachu P, Mechael P, Ssennoga B, Aranda Z.   +6 more
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Mobilising global knowledge to strengthen the integration of community health workers (CHWs) in high-income countries with universal healthcare systems: a scoping review protocol. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Steenbeek A, Rothfus M, Doucette N, Shirin S, Indar A, Sarkar S, Khan F, Rani S.   +7 more
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Road to health training guide [PDF]

How to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes in your community : a resource guide for community health workers.The goal of The Road to Health Training Guide is to:1) help readers learn how to use the Road to Health Toolkit and2) increase knowledge and skills ...

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