[HTML][HTML] Piloting a participatory, community-based health information system for strengthening community-based health services: findings of a cluster-randomized …
EC O'Connor, J Hutain, M Christensen… - Journal of global …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Although community engagement has been promoted as a strategy for health
systems strengthening, there is need for more evidence for effectiveness of this approach …
systems strengthening, there is need for more evidence for effectiveness of this approach …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of an integrated community case management strategy on the appropriate treatment of children and child mortality in Kono District, Sierra Leone: a …
Integrated community case management (iCCM) aims to reduce child mortality in areas with
poor access to health care. iCCM was implemented in 2009 in Kono district, Sierra Leone, a …
poor access to health care. iCCM was implemented in 2009 in Kono district, Sierra Leone, a …
A community‐engaged approach to collecting rural health surveillance data
JE Puma, ES Belansky, R Garcia… - The Journal of Rural …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose In order for communities to make health‐related, data‐driven decisions concerning
resource allocation, needed services, and intervention priorities, they need an accurate …
resource allocation, needed services, and intervention priorities, they need an accurate …
Determinants of utilization and community experiences with community health volunteers for treatment of childhood illnesses in rural Sierra Leone
AI Yansaneh, AS George, A Sharkey… - Journal of community …, 2016 - Springer
In 2010, at the same time as the national roll out of the Free Health Care Initiative (FHCI),
which removed user fees for facility based health care, trained community health volunteers …
which removed user fees for facility based health care, trained community health volunteers …
[HTML][HTML] Strengthening the role of community health representatives in the Navajo Nation
C King, A Goldman, V Gampa, C Smith, O Muskett… - BMC Public Health, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Strengthening Community Health Worker systems has been
recognized to improve access to chronic disease prevention and management efforts in low …
recognized to improve access to chronic disease prevention and management efforts in low …
[HTML][HTML] Implementation facilitators and challenges of a place-based intervention to reduce health disparities in Harlem through community activation and mobilization
N VanDevanter, L Zhong, R Dannefer… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background To address significant health inequities experienced by residents of public
housing in East and Central Harlem compared to other New Yorkers, NYC Department of …
housing in East and Central Harlem compared to other New Yorkers, NYC Department of …
Plausible role for CHW peer support groups in increasing care-seeking in an integrated community case management project in Rwanda: a mixed methods evaluation
A Langston, J Weiss, J Landegger… - … Health: Science and …, 2014 - ghspjournal.org
ABSTRACT Background: The Kabeho Mwana project (2006–2011) supported the Rwanda
Ministry of Health (MOH) in scaling up integrated community case management (iCCM) of …
Ministry of Health (MOH) in scaling up integrated community case management (iCCM) of …
Lessons from an eight-country community health data harmonization collaborative
ABSTRACT Background: Community health workers (CHWs) are individuals who are
trained and equipped to provide essential health services to their neighbors and have …
trained and equipped to provide essential health services to their neighbors and have …
[HTML][HTML] Setting the global research agenda for community health systems: literature and consultative review
Background Globally, there is renewed interest in and momentum for strengthening
community health systems, as also emphasized by the recent Astana Declaration. Recent …
community health systems, as also emphasized by the recent Astana Declaration. Recent …
[HTML][HTML] The Tanzania Connect Project: a cluster-randomized trial of the child survival impact of adding paid community health workers to an existing facility-focused …
K Ramsey, A Hingora, M Kante, E Jackson… - BMC health services …, 2013 - Springer
Background Tanzania has been a pioneer in establishing community-level services, yet
challenges remain in sustaining these systems and ensuring adequate human resource …
challenges remain in sustaining these systems and ensuring adequate human resource …