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CHW News
US
- L.A. County extends health worker outreach initiative
- New Training Program helps East Harlem NYCHA residents land jobs in the medical field
Global
- Getting health services to hard to reach areas through community health workers
- Tackling stunting in Rwanda to build Human Capital: Early achievements and strategic priorities
Recently Added Resources
Evaluation of a novel approach to community health care delivery in Ifanadiana District, Madagascar
Despite the widespread global adoption of community health (CH) systems, there are evidence gaps in how to best deliver community-based care aligned…
A Cluster-Randomized Trial to Test Sharing Histories as a Training Method for Community Health Workers in Peru
Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly deployed to support adoption of healthy home practices in low- and middle-income countries. However, little is…
Community health workers in humanitarian settings: Scoping review
This article reviewed the existing evidence of community health workers (CHWs) role in humanitarian settings. The authors note that to achieve impact,…