Conducting health research in conflict-affected areas and other complex environments is
difficult, yet vital. However, the capacity to undertake such research is often limited and with …

CHWs are able to improve health outcomes and address social determinants of health when
properly integrated into clinical care teams. However, without adequate support, integration …

Community Health Workers, promotores, and navigators (henceforth, CHWs) emerged as
critical members of the public health workforce addressing social, economic, and health …

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Background Health services in high-income countries increasingly recognise the challenge
of effectively serving and engaging with marginalised people. Effective engagement with …

Background The increasing numbers of colonias along the US-Mexico border are
characterized by disproportionately poor families of Mexican-origin, limited access to …

Global health policies direct health services to improve access and health outcomes of
people who are 'hardly reached'by services. The institutionalised nature of health services …

Promotoras are trusted members of underserved, at-risk Hispanic communities experiencing
social and health inequities. As promotora–researchers, promotoras have the unique ability …

Current solutions continue to be inadequate in addressing the longstanding, worldwide
problem of mercury emissions from small artisanal gold mining. Mercury, an inexpensive …

Background In the past decades, various frameworks, methods, indicators, and tools have
been developed to assess the needs as well as to monitor and evaluate (needs assessment …