Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 1. Introduction: tensions confronting large-scale CHW programmes
Background Community health worker (CHW) programmes are again receiving more
attention in global health, as reflected in important recent WHO guidance. However, there is …
attention in global health, as reflected in important recent WHO guidance. However, there is …
Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 2. Planning, coordination, and partnerships
Abstract Background Community health workers (CHWs) play a critical role in grassroots
healthcare and are essential for achieving the health-related Sustainable Development …
healthcare and are essential for achieving the health-related Sustainable Development …
[HTML][HTML] Performance-based incentives and community health workers' outputs, a systematic review
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 …
based incentives for community health workers (CHWs) in low-and middle-income countries …
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 …
in low-to middle-income countries (LMICs) to reach to the vast underserved populations that …
What is the impact of removing performance-based financial incentives on community health worker motivation? A qualitative study from an infant and young child …
J Glenn, C Moucheraud, DD Payán, A Crook… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
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 …
health service quality and CHW program sustainability in low-and middle-income countries …
Interplaying role of healthcare activist and homemaker: a mixed-methods exploration of the workload of community health workers (Accredited Social Health Activists) …
Background Globally, community health workers (CHWs) are integral contributors to many
health systems. In India, Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) have been deployed …
health systems. In India, Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) have been deployed …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring client trust in community health workers: a multi-country validation study
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 …
and equity of community health systems globally. Despite its recognized conceptual and …
Factors influencing the performance of community health volunteers working within urban informal settlements in low-and middle-income countries: a qualitative meta …
Background There is limited information on community health volunteer (CHV) programmes
in urban informal settlements in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). This is despite …
in urban informal settlements in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). This is despite …
Evaluation of a training program for life skills education and financial literacy to community health workers in India: a quasi-experimental study
Abstract Background Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) are community health
workers responsible for improving the health status of people by facilitating their access to …
workers responsible for improving the health status of people by facilitating their access to …
Incentive preferences for community health volunteers in Kenya: findings from a discrete choice experiment
Background Community health volunteers (CHVs) play crucial roles in enabling access to
healthcare at the community levels. Although CHVs are considered volunteers, programmes …
healthcare at the community levels. Although CHVs are considered volunteers, programmes …