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This study highlights the challenges and areas in need of improvement as perceived by CHWs and beneficiaries, in regards to a nationwide scale-up of CHW interventions in a resource-challenged country. Identifying and understanding these barriers, an
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Accessed: 07.03.2020
A Review of Community Health Worker (CHW) knowledge, attitudes and practices relating to the sexual health of MSM, includi
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This learning paper describes Malaria Consortium’s experience with Integrated Community Case Management (ICCM) in malaria prevention and treatment in Mozambique and Uganda. ICCM is an approach where com
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This document synthesizes key elements of the World Health Organization (WHO) normative guidance on health policy and system support for community
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The Community Health Systems (CHS) Catalog is a resource that provides information on community health
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Background: Community health worker (CHW) programmes are a valuable component of primary care in resource-poor settings. The evidence supporting their effectiveness generally shows improvements in d
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The target audience for this training course is non-clinicians such as Home Based Carers, Community Caregivers, Youth Care Workers, Peer educators, Commun
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What We Know, What We Don’t Know, and What We Need to Do
Community-based strategies play a significant role in many health systems in low- and middle-income countries, especially in light of critical shortages in the
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Integrated community case management (ICCM) – an approach where community-based health workers
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2nd edition. Known as “Community Case Management of Sick Children” (CCM), this approach sends community-based health
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This special issue on Newborn Health in Global Health Action is being launched to share the experience of how to scale up a cost-effective package of newborn care that involves families,
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Primary health care offers a cost–effective route to achieving universal health coverage (UHC). However, primary health-care syst
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CORE Group has developed a module to improve preparedness for and response of communities in countries at risk of a cholera epidemic. The module consists of four lesson plans with accompanying flipcharts, intended to be delivered through community
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The protracted humanitarian situation in northeastern Nigeria, particularly in Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe (BAY) States, remains a concern due to ongoing insecurity, displacement, food insecurity, disease outbreaks, and climate-related shocks. To address these complex challenges, the
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The Thinking Health manual outlines an evidence-based approach describing how community health workers
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This policy will serve as a cornerstone from which to address the accessibility of Family Planning services and to encourage its integration with services for HIV/AIDS, maternal health, child health
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BMC Health Services Research 2012, 12:352
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/352
The Government of India is embarking on a mammoth task to prevent COVID-19 spread among communities. The Rapid Evidence Synthesis team received a request to support the planning and development of resources for ensuring preparedness of FLHWs for COVID-19 . The rapid evidence synthesis was conducted
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