Workload and emerging challenges of community health workers in low-and middle-income countries: A mixed-methods systematic review
T Astale, T Abebe, G Mitike - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Community health workers (CHWs) play an important role in improving access
to health services to a broader population; particularly to communities living in remote areas …
to health services to a broader population; particularly to communities living in remote areas …
The social-education-economy-health nexus, development and sustainability: perspectives from low-and middle-income and African countries
ME Cerf - Discover Sustainability, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent global action to address the
challenges that impact society and nations, are inclusive, equitable, integrated …
challenges that impact society and nations, are inclusive, equitable, integrated …
The regulation of healthcare professions and support workers in international context
M Saks - Human resources for health, 2021 - Springer
Background The objective of this paper is to outline and compare the regulation of paid
healthcare professions and associated support workers in international context, bringing out …
healthcare professions and associated support workers in international context, bringing out …
Assessment of workload of ASHAs: a multi-stakeholder perspective study for task-sharing and task-shifting
U Manjunath, R Sarala, D Rajendra… - Journal of Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) programme has proven to be cost-effective
and successful in addressing the growing shortage of health workers and reaching the …
and successful in addressing the growing shortage of health workers and reaching the …
Assessing the time use and payments of multipurpose community health workers for the various roles they play—a quantitative study of the Mitanin programme in …
S Garg, M Dewangan, P Nanda, A Sahu… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Community health workers (CHWs) are crucial human resources for
health. While specialist CHWs focus on a single disease vertically, the generalist or …
health. While specialist CHWs focus on a single disease vertically, the generalist or …
Facilitating behavioral change: a comparative assessment of ASHA efficacy in rural Bihar
Community health worker (CHW) programs are essential for expanding health services to
many areas of the world and improving uptake of recommended behaviors. One of these …
many areas of the world and improving uptake of recommended behaviors. One of these …
Impact of training on awareness and Knowledge of Birth Defects among Community Health Workers in tribal district of Maharashtra, India
S Surve, R Kulkarni, P Gawai, N Salvi… - Birth Defects …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Early identification, referrals and timely treatment is crucial to improve the outcome
of Birth Defects (BDs). The role of Community Health Workers (CHWs) in India is largely …
of Birth Defects (BDs). The role of Community Health Workers (CHWs) in India is largely …
[HTML][HTML] Working as frontline health facilitators, service providers, program supporters, and social health activists in Indian hilly terrain areas: a qualitative study of …
Background Community health workers (CHW) contribute to achieving health targets of the
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and Universal Health Care (UHC) in low-and middle …
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and Universal Health Care (UHC) in low-and middle …
Mixed method evaluation of a learning from excellence programme for community health workers in Neno, Malawi
M Kletter, B Harris, E Connolly, C Namathanga… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Community Health Workers (CHWs) play an essential role in linking
communities to facility-based healthcare. However, CHW programmes have often been …
communities to facility-based healthcare. However, CHW programmes have often been …
[HTML][HTML] Engaging with stakeholders for community-based health research in India: Lessons learnt, challenges and opportunities
In countries like India, where the state governments govern health and central government
develop policies, the policy dialogue must happen at National, State and Community levels …
develop policies, the policy dialogue must happen at National, State and Community levels …