Community health workers for non-communicable diseases prevention and control in developing countries: evidence and implications
Background National programs for non-communicable diseases (NCD) prevention and
control in different low middle income countries have a strong community component. A …
control in different low middle income countries have a strong community component. A …
Does task shifting yield cost savings and improve efficiency for health systems? A systematic review of evidence from low-income and middle-income countries
Background Task shifting has become an increasingly popular way to increase access to
health services, especially in low-resource settings. Research has demonstrated that task …
health services, especially in low-resource settings. Research has demonstrated that task …
Costs and cost-effectiveness of community health workers: evidence from a literature review
Objective This study sought to synthesize and critically review evidence on costs and cost-
effectiveness of community health worker (CHW) programmes in low-and middle-income …
effectiveness of community health worker (CHW) programmes in low-and middle-income …
Ongoing training of community health workers in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic scoping review of the literature
J O'Donovan, C O'Donovan, I Kuhn, SE Sachs… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Understanding the current landscape of ongoing training for community health
workers (CHWs) in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) is important both for …
workers (CHWs) in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) is important both for …
Cost of delivering health care services in public sector primary and community health centres in North India
Background With the commitment of the national government to provide universal
healthcare at cheap and affordable prices in India, public healthcare services are being …
healthcare at cheap and affordable prices in India, public healthcare services are being …
[HTML][HTML] Cost of treatment for cervical cancer in India
Methods: The study was undertaken at a large public tertiary hospital in North India. The
health system cost was assessed using a mixed micro-costing approach. The data were …
health system cost was assessed using a mixed micro-costing approach. The data were …
Health technology assessment for policy making in India: current scenario and way forward
The Indian government has made a commitment to achieve Universal Health Coverage
(UHC)[1, 2], as a means to reduce catastrophic out-of-pocket health expenditure and ensure …
(UHC)[1, 2], as a means to reduce catastrophic out-of-pocket health expenditure and ensure …
Cost of hospital services in India: a multi-site study to inform provider payment rates and health technology assessment
Abstract The'Cost of Health Services in India (CHSI)'is the first large scale multi-site facility
costing study to incorporate evidence from a national sample of both private and public …
costing study to incorporate evidence from a national sample of both private and public …
The roles, responsibilities and perceptions of community health workers and ward-based primary health care outreach teams: a scoping review
EM Mhlongo, E Lutge, L Adepeju - Global Health Action, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Community health workers play important roles in rural primary health care
settings. They work within ward-based primary health care outreach teams yet their roles are …
settings. They work within ward-based primary health care outreach teams yet their roles are …
Establishing reference costs for the health benefit packages under universal health coverage in India: cost of health services in India (CHSI) protocol
Introduction To achieve universal health coverage, the Government of India has introduced
Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), a large tax-funded …
Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), a large tax-funded …