Background This is the ninth paper in our series,“Community Health Workers at the Dawn of
a New Era”. Community health workers (CHWs) are in an intermediary position between the …

An effective referral system ensures that there is a close relationship among all levels of
health care, and individuals can receive the best possible care. The main purpose of the …

This review article provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of mental health
in India, highlighting the challenges faced, the existing initiatives, and the future directions …

Background Life-threatening obstetric complications usually lead to the need for referral and
constitute the commonest direct causes of maternal deaths. Urgent management of referrals …

The referral quality will affect the outcome of referred patients. The quality of emergency
referrals from the Public Health Center (PHC) in Banten Province has not been examined …

Background The health status of Rohingya refugees or Forcibly Displaced Myanmar
Nationals (FDMNs), especially women and children, is a significant challenge for …

Objective The objective of the study was to review the evidence on interventions to improve
obstetric emergency referral decision making, communication and feedback between health …

Background Cancer remains one of the primary causes of death in Bangladesh. The
success of cancer control in rural areas depends on the ability of the health care system and …

Introduction: Delays due to long distances to health facilities, poor road infrastructure, and
lack of affordable transport options contribute to the burden of maternal deaths in …

The Chinese healthcare referral system is a hierarchical system that includes medical
institutions at different levels to ensure high-quality medical resources available and …