WiRED's program provides WHO compliant CHW training without cost to all low-income countries. This training package empowers community and health leaders anywhere to train CHWs using a tested, WHO-compliant curriculum developed and peer-reviewed by medical experts. The program requires no registration and can be quickly downloaded to phones and tablets for offline use. In … [Read more...] about WiRED International Community Health Worker Training and Continuing Medical Education
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Digital Literacy for Community Health Workers
This course covers everything from setting up a device and staying safe online to finding trustworthy health information and creating content that connects with your community. Across six practical modules, learners will build the skills and confidence to use digital tools safely, responsibly, and effectively in their daily work. This course is free and open to community … [Read more...] about Digital Literacy for Community Health Workers
Barriers to and facilitators of the implementation of Community Health Worker programmes in high-income countries: a systematic review
This review looked at what helps or prevents community health worker programs from being successfully introduced and integrated into primary healthcare in high-income countries. Looking at 72 studies, mostly from the United States, it found that strong support from health leaders, community partnerships, and dedicated program champions helped CHWs succeed. However, short-term … [Read more...] about Barriers to and facilitators of the implementation of Community Health Worker programmes in high-income countries: a systematic review
Decision-analytic models in the economic evaluation of community health worker programmes globally: a systematic review
This study reviewed 37 economic studies to assess whether Community Health Worker (CHW) programmes provide good value for money. Most studies found that CHW programmes were cost-effective, with 84% reaching this conclusion. However, many studies had weaknesses, including limited data, poor testing of their models, and not fully accounting for the wider benefits of CHWs. The … [Read more...] about Decision-analytic models in the economic evaluation of community health worker programmes globally: a systematic review
CABLab TB training course for community and civil society.
CABLab is a fully asynchronous, self-paced, 13-module TB training course for community and civil society. The modules cover the basics of TB, research fundamentals, and community engagement and provide indepth training on TB prevention, diagnosis, vaccine, and treatment innovations. CABLab is designed to bolster community and civil society capacity to engage across the research … [Read more...] about CABLab TB training course for community and civil society.