CHW gender and work conditions may increase vulnerability to violence and sexual harassment. Through a survey of ethnographic studies, this study explored how CHW gender roles and worker protections influence their security or vulnerability. Results indicate that CHW work creates job opportunities for women in contexts where such opportunities are rare. However, the threat of … [Read more...] about Breaking the silence on gendered harassment and assault of community health workers: an analysis of ethnographic studies
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