Background Although many success stories exist of Village Health Workers (VHWs)
improving primary health care, critiques remain about the medicalisation of their roles in …

Optimising the scale and deployment of community health workers (CHWs) is important for
maximizing geographical accessibility of integrated primary health care (PHC) services. Yet …

In this paper we develop and provide a novel account of the process through which the
Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs), a cadre of seemingly powerless community …

Background To strengthen the implementation of the Community-based Health Planning
and Services (CHPS) programme which is Ghana's key primary health care delivery …

The Accountability Research Center (ARC) is an action-research incubator based in the
School of International Service at American University. ARC partners with civil society …

Purpose Ethiopia is one of the developing countries striving to achieve universal health
coverage using the health extension program (HEP). However, there is limited evidence on …

This study assessed factors that influence access to quality health care among a prison
population nearing its release in Ghana. A structured quantitative questionnaire was …

Problematic problem diagnostics: why digital health interventions for community health workers
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Abstract MATSI, Makwena M.; LEKALAKALA-MOKGELE, Eucebious S. and MADUMO, Mary
M.. Community health workers' experiences of supervision by nurses at clinics in Limpopo …

Introduction Countries aspiring to universal health coverage view close-to-community (CTC)
providers as a low-cost means of increasing coverage. However, due to lack of coordination …