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Community Health Workers in Asia: Insights from the 2024 State of the Evidence Analysis

December 10, 2024December 10, 2024
Community Health Workers in Asia: Insights from the 2024 State of the Evidence Analysis

Community Health Workers (CHWs) play an indispensable role in bridging the gap between healthcare systems and underserved communities, especially in regions with limited access to formal healthcare services. This comprehensive analysis of Community Health Worker programs focuses exclusively on the Asia region, drawing on 89 resources published in 2024 alone….

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Winning Professional CHW Policy to Deliver Health for All

December 1, 2024December 13, 2024
Winning Professional CHW Policy to Deliver Health for All

Undeniable evidence proves that community health workers (CHWs) are essential to realizing health for all. However, too many CHW programs are held back by poor service design that embeds ineffectiveness and injustice by not recognizing CHWs are professionals. Linked Causes of Misery Half of all CHWs in low- and middle-income…

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The Role of Community Health Workers in East Africa: Insights, Challenges, and the Path Forward

September 30, 2024December 3, 2024
The Role of Community Health Workers in East Africa: Insights, Challenges, and the Path Forward

Since January 2024, CHW Central has noticed a wealth of publications focusing on Community Health Workers (CHWs) across East Africa: 64 articles to be specific. In this summary of the recent evidence, I offer insights into the current state of CHW programs in the region and what the research tells…

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A Tribute to Community Health Workers: Honoring the Heart of Global Health

August 28, 2024August 28, 2024
A Tribute to Community Health Workers: Honoring the Heart of Global Health

As we mark National Community Health Worker (CHW) Awareness Week (August 26 – 30), it is time to shine a well-deserved spotlight on the incredible individuals who form the backbone of our global healthcare systems—Community Health Workers. In celebrating and honoring CHWs across the globe, this tribute recognizes the unsung…

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“A happy mouth is a happy body:” The role of Community Health Workers in Oral Health Education.

May 15, 2024May 16, 2024
“A happy mouth is a happy body:” The role of Community Health Workers in Oral Health Education.

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Oral Health Status Report of 2022 presents a concerning reality: an estimated 3.5 billion individuals worldwide, representing approximately 50% of the global population, suffer from various forms of oral diseases. Among these, untreated dental decay (both in deciduous and permanent teeth), severe periodontal disease,…

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U.S. Based Community Health Worker Primary Immunodeficiency Knowledge Assessment Survey | Deadline, June 30, 2025 | Take the survey here

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