Background Described as the 'backbone of health systems', particularly in low-and middle-
income countries, community health workers (CHWs) are a critical cadre on the frontline of …

Background Client trust in community health workers (CHWs) is integral for improving quality
and equity of community health systems globally. Despite its recognized conceptual and …

Background Supportive supervision is considered critical to community health worker
programme performance, but there is relatively little understanding of how it can be …

Abstract Background Many Community Health Workers (CHWs) experience the same
socioeconomic and health needs as their neighbors, given that they are by definition part of …

Background Early access to correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment is essential for
malaria elimination, and in Cambodia this relies on village malaria workers (VMWs) …

Background Community health worker (CHW) motivation is an important factor related to
health service quality and CHW program sustainability in low-and middle-income countries …

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Background Contraceptive services are essential for promoting people's health, and
economic and social well-being. Despite increased contraceptive use over the past …

Background Children in lower middle-income countries (LMICs) are more at risk of dying,
than those in High Income Countries (HICs), due to highly prevalent deadly yet preventable …

Background Mass drug administration (MDA) programmes for neglected tropical diseases
(NTDs) depend on voluntary community drug distributors (CDDs) to deliver drugs, and these …