Families' financial stress & well-being: The importance of the economy and economic environments

T Friedline, Z Chen, SP Morrow - Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Great Recession and the unfolding COVID-19 Pandemic Recession—two
major disruptions to the economy that occurred just one decade apart—unequivocally …

Community health worker integration with and effectiveness in health care and public health in the United States

M Knowles, AP Crowley, A Vasan… - Annual review of public …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Community health workers (CHWs) have worked in a variety of settings in the United States
for more than 70 years and are increasingly recognized as an essential health workforce …

Community health workers in low-, middle-, and high-income countries: an overview of their history, recent evolution, and current effectiveness

HB Perry, R Zulliger, MM Rogers - Annual review of public …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Over the past half-century, community health workers (CHWs) have been a growing force for
extending health care and improving the health of populations. Following their introduction …

Upending the social ecological model to guide health promotion efforts toward policy and environmental change

SD Golden, KR McLeroy, LW Green… - Health Education & …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Efforts to change policies and the environments in which people live, work, and play have
gained increasing attention over the past several decades. Yet health promotion frameworks …

Losing prosociality in the quest for talent? Sorting, selection, and productivity in the delivery of public services

N Ashraf, O Bandiera, E Davenport… - American Economic …, 2020 - aeaweb.org
We embed a field experiment in a nationwide recruitment drive for a new health care
position in Zambia to test whether career benefits attract talent at the expense of prosocial …

Community health workers in rural India: analysing the opportunities and challenges Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) face in realising their multiple roles

L Saprii, E Richards, P Kokho, S Theobald - Human resources for health, 2015 - Springer
Background Globally, there is increasing interest in community health worker's (CHW)
performance; however, there are gaps in the evidence with respect to CHWs' role in …

Use of community health workers and patient navigators to improve cancer outcomes among patients served by federally qualified health centers: a systematic …

KB Roland, EL Milliken, EA Rohan, A DeGroff… - Health …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Introduction: In the United States, disparities in cancer screening, morbidity, and
mortality are well documented, and often are related to race/ethnicity and socioeconomic …

Performance of community health workers: situating their intermediary position within complex adaptive health systems

MC Kok, JEW Broerse, S Theobald, H Ormel… - Human resources for …, 2017 - Springer
Health systems are social institutions, in which health worker performance is shaped by
transactional processes between different actors. This analytical assessment unravels the …

[HTML][HTML] Community health worker programs to improve healthcare access and equity: are they only relevant to low-and middle-income countries?

S Javanparast, A Windle, T Freeman… - International journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Community Health Workers (CHWs) are proven to be highly effective in low-
and middle-income countries with many examples of successful large-scale programs …

Barriers and mitigating strategies to healthcare access in indigenous communities of Canada: a narrative review

NH Nguyen, FB Subhan, K Williams, CB Chan - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
The objective of this review is to document contemporary barriers to accessing healthcare
faced by Indigenous people of Canada and approaches taken to mitigate these concerns. A …