[HTML][HTML] Measurement and assessment of fidelity and competence in nonspecialist-delivered, evidence-based behavioral and mental health interventions: a …

L Bond, E Simmons, EL Sabbath - SSM-Population Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Nonspecialists have increasingly been used to deliver evidence-based, mental health and
behavioral interventions in lower resource settings where there is a dearth of specialized …

Tools, frameworks and resources to guide global action on strengthening rural health systems: a mapping review

DR Pamungkas, B O'Sullivan, M McGrail… - Health Research Policy …, 2023 - Springer
Background Inequities of health outcomes persist in rural populations globally. This is
strongly associated with there being less health coverage in rural and underserviced areas …

Instructive roles and supportive relationships: Client perspectives of their engagement with community health workers in a rural South African home visiting program

CA Laurenzi, S Skeen, BJ Coetzee, V Notholi… - International journal for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Community health worker (CHW) programs have been positioned as a way to
meet the needs of those who experience marginalization and inequitable access to health …

How do pregnant women and new mothers navigate and respond to challenges in accessing health care? Perspectives from rural South Africa

CA Laurenzi, S Skeen, BJ Coetzee, S Gordon… - Social Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Women in low-and middle-income countries and in contexts characterized by inequality face
various interpersonal and structural barriers when accessing formal maternal and child …

Study protocol: evaluation of the Mamás del Río programme-a community-based, maternal and neonatal health intervention in Rural Amazonian Peru

S Reinders, MM Blas, IL Lange, C Ronsmans - 2021 - researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk
Study protocol for the outcome and process evaluation of the Mamás del Río programme–a
community-based, maternal and neonatal health intervention aiming to improve ENC …

Lessons From Implementing Ask-Boost-Connect-Discuss, a Peer-Delivered Psychosocial Intervention for Young Mothers Living With HIV in Malawi, Tanzania …

C Laurenzi, D Operario, C Mutambo… - … Health: Science and …, 2023 - ghspjournal.org
Adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk of HIV, unintended
pregnancy, and early motherhood. These intersecting risks can adversely affect their …

Community health workers' quality of comprehensive care: a cross-sectional observational study across three districts in South Africa

O Babalola, J Levin, J Goudge, F Griffiths - Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Community healthcare worker (CHW) training programs are becoming
increasingly comprehensive (an expanded range of diseases). However, the CHWs that the …

The community health worker experience and perception toward mental illness: A multi-settings cross-sectional study in Indonesia

M Marthoenis, R Fitryasari, M Martina… - … Journal of Social …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The experiences and perceptions of Community Health Workers toward mental
illness are vital for tailoring interventions, reducing stigma, improving access to services, and …

Identifying the Common Elements of Early Childhood Interventions Supporting Cognitive Development in Low-and Middle-Income Countries

K Mamedova, CA Laurenzi, S Gordon… - Adversity and Resilience …, 2024 - Springer
Psychosocial interventions for infants and young children in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) have great potential, but there is a large and diverse range of techniques …

Exploring Empathic Communication Among Community Health Workers: Applying the ENACT Tool in Two South African Sites

CA Laurenzi, S Rabie, S Mamutse… - Health Promotion …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction. Effective empathic communication between health care providers and patients
is an essential part of health care. In resource-poor contexts, evidence is needed to …