The role of community health workers in palliative care in a rural subdistrict in South Africa
EM Van Heerden, LS Jenkins - African Journal of Primary Health Care …, 2022 - scielo.org.za
Abstract VAN HEERDEN, Elza M. and JENKINS, Louis S.. The role of community health
workers in palliative care in a rural subdistrict in South Africa. Afr. j. prim. health care fam …
workers in palliative care in a rural subdistrict in South Africa. Afr. j. prim. health care fam …
Exploring effort–reward imbalance and professional quality of life among health workers in Cape Town, South Africa: a mixed-methods study
N Jensen, C Lund, Z Abrahams - Global Health Research and Policy, 2022 - Springer
Background In the context of a growing appreciation for the wellbeing of the health
workforce as the foundation of high-quality, sustainable health systems, this paper presents …
workforce as the foundation of high-quality, sustainable health systems, this paper presents …
To trust or not to trust: an exploratory qualitative study of personal and community perceptions of vaccines amongst a group of young community healthcare workers in …
J Watermeyer, M Scott, L Kapueja… - Health Policy and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract As South Africa debates the implementation of mandatory vaccination policies to
address coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine hesitancy, many adults remain …
address coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine hesitancy, many adults remain …
Task-Shifting: Can Community Health Workers Be Part of the Solution to an Inactive Nation?
ED Watson, S Moosa, DC Janse Van Rensburg… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: In low-to-middle income countries (LMICs), there is a growing burden of non-
communicable diseases (NCDs) placing strain on the facilities and human resources of …
communicable diseases (NCDs) placing strain on the facilities and human resources of …
Evaluation of a community health worker home visit intervention to improve child development in South Africa: A cluster-randomized controlled trial
Background Effective integration of home visit interventions focused on early childhood
development into existing service platforms is important for expanding access in low-and …
development into existing service platforms is important for expanding access in low-and …
Realising radical potential: building community power in primary health care through Participatory Action Research
D Mabetha, T Ojewola, M Van Der Merwe… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background While community participation is an established pro-equity approach in Primary
Health Care (PHC), it can take many forms, and the central category of power is under …
Health Care (PHC), it can take many forms, and the central category of power is under …
Adapting Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch‐up for infants and young children with intellectual disabilities and developmental delays in South Africa: Reflections …
AR Mohamed, P Sterkenburg… - Infant Mental Health …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch‐up (ABC) is an intervention targeted at
enhancing the socioemotional and regulatory functioning of at‐risk infants. However, to use …
enhancing the socioemotional and regulatory functioning of at‐risk infants. However, to use …
" They are our eyes outside there in the community": Implementing enhanced training, management and monitoring of South Africa's ward-based primary healthcare …
Introduction In 2018, South Africa's National Department of Health provided additional
resources for ward-based primary healthcare outreach teams (OT) with support from the US …
resources for ward-based primary healthcare outreach teams (OT) with support from the US …
'Voice needs teeth to have bite'! Expanding community-led multisectoral action-learning to address alcohol and drug abuse in rural South Africa
L D'Ambruoso, D Mabetha, R Twine… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
There is limited operational understanding of multisectoral action in health inclusive of
communities as active change agents. The objectives were to:(a) develop community-led …
communities as active change agents. The objectives were to:(a) develop community-led …
A qualitative analysis of community health worker perspectives on the implementation of the preconception and pregnancy phases of the Bukhali randomised …
Community health workers (CHWs) play an important role in health systems in low-and
middle-income countries, including South Africa. Bukhali is a CHW-delivered intervention as …
middle-income countries, including South Africa. Bukhali is a CHW-delivered intervention as …