Background Expanding access and use of effective contraception is important in achieving
universal access to reproductive healthcare services, especially in low-and middle-income …

Objective This article aims to analyse the conditions under which health mediation for
healthcare use is successful and feasible for underserved populations. Method We …

The COVID-19 pandemic has been the most challenging public health issue which not only
affected the physical health of the global population but also aggravated the mental health …

Background Global migration has seen an increase in female genital mutilation/cutting
(FGM/C) cases observed in countries where it is not part of the cultural norm. This shift has …

Commentary: How Lay Health Workers in a Federally Qualified... : Family & Community Health
Commentary: How Lay Health Workers in a Federally Qualified Community Health Center …

The goal of this study was to establish effective, culturally appropriate strategies to enhance
participation of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities in prevention and …

Background Having a sufficient and well-functioning health workforce is crucial for reducing
the burden of disease and premature death. Health workforce development, focusing on …

In Ain, France, a low-income, immigrant community with low literacy levels participated in a
study by Balamou et al.[1] to evaluate the effects of an eight-week cancer educational …

Context Homeless individuals face exacerbated risks of infectious diseases, including
sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Programs led by Community Health Workers (CHWs) …

Black men experience high rates of adverse health that can be prevented or mitigated by the
regular use of preventive health services. Efforts are urgently needed to promote this type of …