To contribute to the growing body of evidence on the effectiveness of Community Health Worker (CHW) interventions, this study aims to understand the facilitators and barriers of implementing a CHW-led COPD screening and referral program in rural Uganda.Methods: This qualitativ...
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Safe Start community health worker program: a multisector partnership to improve perinatal outcomes among low-income pregnant women with chronic health conditions. Am J Public Health. 2020;110(6):836-839. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2020.305630PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 22. Scharff D, Enard KR...
The issues of availability of critical manpower in the rural areas is proposed to be addressed through initiatives like: (i) introduction of a trained voluntary community health worker (ASHA) in every village of the 18 high-focus states; (ii) an additional ANM at each sub-centre; (iii) th...
Community health worker–led multimedia intervention to increase cervical cancer screening uptake among South Asians: a randomised controlled trial (abridged secondary publication)Wong, C. L.So, W. K. W.Chan, D. N. S.Hong Kong Medical Journal...
CHW community health worker DBP diastolic blood pressure mHealth mobile health NPHW nonphysician health worker SBP systolic blood pressure Hypertension, a major risk factor for ischemic heart disease, heart failure, and stroke (1), is the leading global risk for mortality (2). However, hypertension...
Church-placed CHWs are trusted influential connectors between communities and health systems. Studies have shown that these CHWs can successfully implement health prevention protocols in churches, including those related to cancer control, making them potentially important community mediators of CRC screening...
This is the eighth in our series of 11 papers on “CHWs at the Dawn of a New Era”. Community health worker (CHW) incentives and remuneration are core issues that affect the performance of individual CHWs and the performance of the overall CHW programme.
The effects of community health worker (CHW) home visiting during the antenatal and postnatal periods in fragile- and conflicted-affected countries such as Afghanistan are not known. We conducted a non-randomised population-based intervention study from March 2015 to February 2016. Two intervention an...
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