Background The burden of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa remains challenging to measure
relying on epidemiological modelling to evaluate the impact of investments and providing an …

Healthcare workers are an essential element in the functionality of the health system.
However, the health workforce impact on health systems tends to be overlooked. Countries …

Background Community health workers (CHWs) play a critical role in supporting health
systems, and in improving the availability and accessibility to health care. However, CHW …

Background Community health workers (CHWs) are change agents expected to assist in
decreasing the global burden of disease in the communities they serve. However, they …

Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a vital role delivering health services to vulnerable
populations in low resource settings. In Rwanda, CHWs provide village-level care focused …

Motivating community health workers (CHWs), many of whom are volunteers, is important for
the sustainability of integrated community case management programs. Given the limited …

Background Despite having one of the largest human resources for health in Africa, the
delivery of neglected tropical disease (NTD) health interventions in Nigeria has been …

Abstract Background Burkina Faso is among ten countries with the highest rates of malaria
cases and deaths in the world. Delivery and coverage of intermittent preventive treatment of …

Introduction In many malaria-endemic countries, the private retail sector is a major source of
antimalarial drugs. However, the rarity of malaria diagnostic testing in the retail sector leads …

Background Close-to-community (CTC) health service providers are a cost-effective and
important resource in the promotion of and increasing access to health services. However …