Community health volunteers could help improve access to and use of essential health services by communities in LMICs: an umbrella review
M Woldie, GT Feyissa, B Admasu… - Health policy and …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
A number of primary studies and systematic reviews focused on the contribution of
community health workers (CHWs) in the delivery of essential health services. In many …
community health workers (CHWs) in the delivery of essential health services. In many …
The influence of community health resources on effectiveness and sustainability of community and lay health worker programs in lower-income countries: a systematic …
DH De Vries, R Pool - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the availability of practical knowledge and effective interventions
required to reduce priority health problems in low-income countries, poor and vulnerable …
required to reduce priority health problems in low-income countries, poor and vulnerable …
[图书][B] What do we know about community health workers? A systematic review of existing reviews
World Health Organization - 2020 - apps.who.int
Community health worker (CHW) programmes are undergoing a resurgence. The last
decade has seen both the introduction as well as the re-invigoration of national CHW …
decade has seen both the introduction as well as the re-invigoration of national CHW …
Community health workers in Canada and other high-income countries: A scoping review and research gaps
Abstract Objectives Community health workers (CHWs) have been deployed to provide
health-related services to their fellow community members and to guide them through often …
health-related services to their fellow community members and to guide them through often …
What do we know about community-based health worker programs? A systematic review of existing reviews on community health workers
Objective To synthesize current understanding of how community-based health worker
(CHW) programs can best be designed and operated in health systems. Methods We …
(CHW) programs can best be designed and operated in health systems. Methods We …
Understanding the performance of community health volunteers involved in the delivery of health programmes in underserved areas: a realist synthesis
Background The recruitment of community health volunteers (CHVs) to support the delivery
of health programmes is an established approach in underserved areas and in particular …
of health programmes is an established approach in underserved areas and in particular …
Community health workers and health equity in low-and middle-income countries: systematic review and recommendations for policy and practice
Abstract Background The deployment of Community Health Workers (CHWs) is widely
promoted as a strategy for reducing health inequities in low-and middle-income countries …
promoted as a strategy for reducing health inequities in low-and middle-income countries …
Costs and cost-effectiveness of community health workers: evidence from a literature review
Objective This study sought to synthesize and critically review evidence on costs and cost-
effectiveness of community health worker (CHW) programmes in low-and middle-income …
effectiveness of community health worker (CHW) programmes in low-and middle-income …
Delivery of public health services by community health workers (CHWs) in primary health care settings in China: a systematic review (1996–2016)
Abstract Background Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been widely used in
response to the shortage of skilled health workers especially in resource limited areas …
response to the shortage of skilled health workers especially in resource limited areas …
Who is a community health worker?–a systematic review of definitions
A Olaniran, H Smith, R Unkels, S Bar-Zeev… - Global health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: Community health workers (CHWs) can play vital roles in
increasing coverage of basic health services. However, there is a need for a systematic …
increasing coverage of basic health services. However, there is a need for a systematic …