Health system governance following devolution: comparing experiences of decentralisation in Kenya and Indonesia

R McCollum, R Limato, L Otiso, S Theobald… - BMJ global …, 2018 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Devolution reforms in Indonesia and Kenya have brought extensive changes to
governance structures and mechanisms for financing and delivering healthcare. Community …

Factors influencing the performance of community health workers: a qualitative study of Anganwadi workers from Bihar, India

A John, N Nisbett, I Barnett, R Avula, P Menon - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Globally, there remain significant knowledge and evidence gaps around how to support
Community Health Worker (CHW) programmes to achieve high coverage and quality of …

Contested notions of challenges affecting Community Health Workers in low-and middle-income countries informed by the Silences Framework

D Musoke, M Nyashanu, H Bugembe… - Human resources for …, 2022 - Springer
Despite increasing evidence of the challenges affecting Community Health Workers (CHWs)
such as those related to training, supportive supervision and remuneration, there is a need …

Priority setting for health in the context of devolution in Kenya: implications for health equity and community-based primary care

R McCollum, S Theobald, L Otiso… - Health policy and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Devolution changes the locus of power within a country from central to sub-national levels.
In 2013, Kenya devolved health and other services from central government to 47 new sub …

[HTML][HTML] Performance-based incentives and community health workers' outputs, a systematic review

T Gadsden, SA Mabunda, A Palagyi… - Bulletin of the World …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To review the evidence on the impact on measurable outcomes of performance-
based incentives for community health workers (CHWs) in low-and middle-income countries …

How should community health workers in fragile contexts be supported: qualitative evidence from Sierra Leone, Liberia and Democratic Republic of Congo

J Raven, H Wurie, A Idriss, AJ Bah, A Baba… - Human Resources for …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Community health workers (CHWs) are critical players in fragile
settings, where staff shortages are particularly acute, health indicators are poor and …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinalidade do cuidado: fatores associados à adesão à consulta puerperal segundo dados do PMAQ-AB

T Baratieri, MH Lentsck, LP Falavina… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2022 - SciELO Public Health
Objetivou-se identificar os fatores de longitudinalidade do cuidado associados à adesão
das mulheres à consulta puerperal no Brasil. Trata-se de um estudo transversal com dados …

“We are everything to everyone”: a systematic review of factors influencing the accountability relationships of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers …

SM Topp, A Edelman, S Taylor - International journal for equity in health, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Health policy in Australia positions Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Health Workers (AHWs) as central to improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

[PDF][PDF] mhGAP operations manual

World Health Organization - 2018 - apps.who.int
Worldwide, mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) conditions impose an enormous
global disease burden that leads to premature mortality and affects functioning and the …

Community health volunteers challenges and preferred income generating activities for sustainability: a qualitative case study of rural Kilifi, Kenya

AM Lusambili, N Nyanja, SV Chabeda… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background There is a global emphasis on engaging community health volunteers (CHVs)
in low-to middle-income countries (LMICs) to reach to the vast underserved populations that …