Background Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) is critical for ensuring equity,
improving health, and protecting households from financial catastrophe. The COVID-19 …

Background Existing evidence on the role of community health workers (CHWs) in primary
healthcare originates primarily from the United States, Canada and Australia, and from low …

Community health workers (CHWs) are a key part of the health workforce, with particular
importance for reaching the most marginalised. CHWs' contributions during pandemics have …

National community health worker (CHW) programmes were central to the vision of primary
health care that emerged from the Alma-Ata declaration of 1978. CHWs were identified as …

Background At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a local consortium in Uganda set up a
telehealth approach that aimed to educate 3,500 Community Health Workers (CHW) in rural …

Community health volunteers are considered a vital part of the community health structure in
Africa. Despite this vital role in African health systems, very little is known about the …

Este artigo objetiva mapear a literatura sobre as aplicações e percepções acerca do uso de
tecnologias digitais nas práticas de trabalhadores comunitários de saúde. Trata-se de uma …

Data on population health are vital to evidence-based decision making but are rarely
adequately localized or updated in continuous time. They also suffer from low ascertainment …

Background Patients from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds often
face difficulties in accessing health and social care services. This study explored the …

Background Community-based health programmes have been a cornerstone of primary
care in Laos for decades. The study presented here aimed to document prospects for the …