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 …
Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 6. Recruitment, training, and continuing education
MJ Schleiff, I Aitken, MA Alam, ZA Damtew… - Health Research Policy …, 2021 - Springer
Background This is the sixth of our 11-paper supplement entitled “Community Health
Workers at the Dawn of New Era”. Expectations of community health workers (CHWs) have …
Workers at the Dawn of New Era”. Expectations of community health workers (CHWs) have …
[图书][B] WHO guideline on health policy and system support to optimize community health worker programmes
World Health Organization - 2018 - apps.who.int
Addressing health workforce shortage, maldistribution and performance challenges is
essential for progress towards all health-related goals, including universal health coverage …
essential for progress towards all health-related goals, including universal health coverage …
Using research networks to generate trustworthy qualitative public health research findings from multiple contexts
Abstract Background Qualitative research networks (QRNs) bring together researchers from
diverse contexts working on multi-country studies. The networks may themselves form a …
diverse contexts working on multi-country studies. The networks may themselves form a …
Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 8. Incentives and remuneration
Background This is the eighth in our series of 11 papers on “CHWs at the Dawn of a New
Era”. Community health worker (CHW) incentives and remuneration are core issues that …
Era”. Community health worker (CHW) incentives and remuneration are core issues that …
Salaried and voluntary community health workers: exploring how incentives and expectation gaps influence motivation
Background The recent publication of the WHO guideline on support to optimise community
health worker (CHW) programmes illustrates the renewed attention for the need to …
health worker (CHW) programmes illustrates the renewed attention for the need to …
The path to longer and healthier lives for all Africans by 2030: the Lancet Commission on the future of health in sub-Saharan Africa
IA Agyepong, N Sewankambo, A Binagwaho… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Sub-Saharan Africa's health challenges are numerous and wide-
ranging. Most sub-Saharan countries face a double burden of traditional, persisting health …
ranging. Most sub-Saharan countries face a double burden of traditional, persisting health …
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 …
Performance of community health workers: situating their intermediary position within complex adaptive health systems
Health systems are social institutions, in which health worker performance is shaped by
transactional processes between different actors. This analytical assessment unravels the …
transactional processes between different actors. This analytical assessment unravels the …
The Lancet Commission on peaceful societies through health equity and gender equality
Executive summary The multiple and overlapping crises faced by countries, regions, and the
world appear unprecedented in their magnitude and complexity. Protracted conflicts …
world appear unprecedented in their magnitude and complexity. Protracted conflicts …