Which intervention design factors influence performance of community health workers in low-and middle-income countries? A systematic review
MC Kok, M Dieleman, M Taegtmeyer… - Health policy and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly recognized as an integral component of
the health workforce needed to achieve public health goals in low-and middle-income …
the health workforce needed to achieve public health goals in low-and middle-income …
How does context influence performance of community health workers in low-and middle-income countries? Evidence from the literature
Abstract Background Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly recognized as an
integral component of the health workforce needed to achieve public health goals in low …
integral component of the health workforce needed to achieve public health goals in low …
A systematic review of task-shifting for HIV treatment and care in Africa
M Callaghan, N Ford, H Schneider - Human resources for health, 2010 - Springer
Background Shortages of human resources for health (HRH) have severely hampered the
rollout of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa. Current rollout models are …
rollout of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa. Current rollout models are …
Role and outcomes of community health workers in HIV care in sub‐Saharan Africa: a systematic review
Introduction: The provision of HIV treatment and care in sub-Saharan Africa faces multiple
challenges, including weak health systems and attrition of trained health workers. One …
challenges, including weak health systems and attrition of trained health workers. One …
The effect of human resource management on performance in hospitals in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic literature review
PP Gile, M Buljac-Samardzic, JVD Klundert - Human resources for health, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Hospitals in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) face major workforce challenges while
having to deal with extraordinary high burdens of disease. The effectiveness of human …
having to deal with extraordinary high burdens of disease. The effectiveness of human …
Facilitators and barriers for HIV-testing in Zambia: a systematic review of multi-level factors
It was estimated that 1.2 million people live with HIV/AIDS in Zambia by 2015. Zambia has
developed and implemented diverse programs to reduce the prevalence in the country. HIV …
developed and implemented diverse programs to reduce the prevalence in the country. HIV …
Eliminating the shortage of registered nurses in Canada: an exercise in applied needs-based planning
OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the application of a needs-based framework for health human
resources (HHR) planning to illustrate the potential effects of policies on the shortage of …
resources (HHR) planning to illustrate the potential effects of policies on the shortage of …
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 …
Barriers to retention in care as perceived by persons living with HIV in rural Ethiopia: focus group results and recommended strategies
AR Lifson, W Demissie, A Tadesse… - Journal of the …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Inability to retain HIV-infected patients in care undermines the benefits of starting millions in
low-income countries on antiretroviral therapy (ART). In a hospital HIV clinic in rural …
low-income countries on antiretroviral therapy (ART). In a hospital HIV clinic in rural …
Evaluation of a well-established task-shifting initiative: the lay counselor cadre in Botswana
JH Ledikwe, M Kejelepula, K Maupo, S Sebetso… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Evidence supports the implementation of task shifting to address health worker
shortages that are common in resource-limited settings. However, there is need to learn from …
shortages that are common in resource-limited settings. However, there is need to learn from …