Impact of community health workers on use of healthcare services in the United States: a systematic review

HE Jack, SD Arabadjis, L Sun, EE Sullivan… - Journal of general …, 2017 - Springer
Background As the US transitions to value-based healthcare, physicians and payers are
incentivized to change healthcare delivery to improve quality of care while controlling costs …

Effectiveness of home-based, multi-trigger, multicomponent interventions with an environmental focus for reducing asthma morbidity: a community guide systematic …

DD Crocker, S Kinyota, GG Dumitru, CB Ligon… - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Asthma exacerbations are commonly triggered by exposure to allergens and
irritants within the home. The purpose of this review was to evaluate evidence that …

The importance of nurse-led home visits in the assessment of children with problematic asthma

M Bracken, L Fleming, P Hall, N Van Stiphout… - Archives of disease in …, 2009 - adc.bmj.com
Objective: To evaluate and identify potentially modifiable factors in children with problematic
asthma by a nurse-led assessment and home visit. Design: Observational cohort study …

Monitoring and reducing exposure of infants to pollutants in house dust

JW Roberts, LA Wallace, DE Camann, P Dickey… - … and Toxicology Vol 201, 2009 - Springer
Babies come with great potential but great vulnerability. It is estimated that infants eat twice
as much dust (100 mg vs. 50 mg/d), weigh one sixth as much, and are up to ten times more …

Community health workers and environmental interventions for children with asthma: a systematic review

J Postma, C Karr, G Kieckhefer - Journal of Asthma, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Community health worker (CHW)–delivered, home-based environmental interventions for
pediatric asthma were systematically reviewed. Seven PubMed/MEDLINE listed randomized …

Качество жизни детей как критерий оценки состояния здоровья и эффективности медицинских технологий (комплексное медико-социальное исследование)

ИВ Винярская - 2008 - elibrary.ru
Цель: научно обосновать использование показателя качества жизни как критерия
оценки состояния здоровья детей и эффективности медицинских технологий в …

Economic value of home-based, multi-trigger, multicomponent interventions with an environmental focus for reducing asthma morbidity: a Community Guide …

TA Nurmagambetov, SBL Barnett, V Jacob… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: A recent systematic review of home-based, multi-trigger, multicomponent
interventions with an environmental focus showed their effectiveness in reducing asthma …

Improving asthma management among African-American children via a community health worker model: findings from a Chicago-based pilot intervention

H Margellos-Anast, MA Gutierrez, S Whitman - Journal of Asthma, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. Asthma affects 25–30% of children living in certain disadvantaged Chicago
neighborhoods, a rate twice the national prevalence (13%). Children living in poor, minority …

Community health workers as a component of the health care team

SL Johnson, VL Gunn - Pediatric Clinics, 2015 - pediatric.theclinics.com
Community health workers (CHWs) create connections between health care systems, local
community residents, and community-based organizations to increase health care access …

Is theory guiding our work? A scoping review on the use of implementation theories, frameworks, and models to bring community health workers into health care …

CG Allen, C Barbero, S Shantharam… - Journal of Public Health …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Community health workers (CHWs) are becoming a well-recognized workforce to help
reduce health disparities and improve health equity. Although evidence demonstrates the …