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Return on investment of community health workers in the United States: a systematic review (2026)
This review looked at studies in the United States that assessed whether community health worker programs save money compared to what they cost. It combined results from 35 studies covering programs in many states and focusing mainly on people with conditions like diabetes and high risk of hospital admission. Overall,Read more…
Community-Based Preventive Health Interventions and Their Impact on Population Health Outcomes: A Narrative Review (2026)
This review looks at different community-based approaches used to prevent disease and improve health, especially in underserved areas. It brings together evidence on efforts like health education, early screening, community participation, use of community health workers, digital tools, and supportive policies. The findings show that programs work best when theyRead more…
Acceptability of a digital program for training community health workers in the early detection and referral of schizophrenia in rural India: A mixed-methods pilot study (2026)
This study in rural India tested a digital training program for community health workers to help them recognize signs of schizophrenia and refer people for care. Twenty community health workers took part and shared their views through group discussions and surveys. They found the training useful and realized they hadRead more…
Community Health Worker Feedback on an mHealth Intervention for Hypertension in Rural Guatemala: Mixed Methods Formative Study (2026)
This study in rural Guatemala tested a tablet-based tool used by community health workers to help identify and manage people with high blood pressure. Six community health workers used the tool for six months and shared their experiences through surveys and group discussions. They found the tool helpful and easyRead more…
Measuring Clients’ Satisfaction and Trust in Community Health Workers: Results From a Cross-Sectional Survey (2026)
This study in New Jersey looked at how people feel about working with community health workers. A survey of 75 clients found that almost everyone trusted their community health worker, was satisfied with the support they received, and felt better able to make health decisions. People who met their communityRead more…
A Return-on-Investment Analysis of a Community-Based Diabetes Self-Management Program In New York City (2026)
This study in New York City looked at a community program for people with type 2 diabetes that was led by community health workers and included education plus support for social needs like housing and access to care. It involved 171 adults and ran for six weeks. After the program,Read more…
Involvement of Traditional Birth Attendants and Community Health Workers in Improving Immunization Coverage in Kousseri Health District, Cameroon: a Mixed Methods Study (2026)
This study in the Kousseri health district, Cameroon, looked at whether working with traditional birth attendants and community health workers could improve childhood vaccination. After the intervention, more children received key vaccines, and almost all children who had missed vaccines were referred for immunization. Most outreach was done through homeRead more…
Transforming public health practice through artificial intelligence: strengthening youth community health volunteer capacity (2026)
This article looks at how artificial intelligence can support training and work of young community health volunteers. It explains that AI tools can help them learn better, stay motivated, and improve how they deliver health services, especially in low-resource areas. The authors also stress that these tools must be designedRead more…
Evaluating the outcomes of a community-based health literacy intervention for hypertension and diabetes in Harare, Zimbabwe: a cluster randomized controlled trial (2026)
This study in Harare, Zimbabwe tested whether community health workers could help people with diabetes and high blood pressure better manage their conditions. Six clinics were involved, with over 600 patients split into two groups. One group received education sessions and monthly home visits for six months, while the otherRead more…
Equity impact and cost-effectiveness of a community health worker breast cancer educational programme in rural South Africa: a modelling study (2026)
This study found that a community health worker-led education program could help women in rural South Africa detect and seek treatment for breast cancer earlier, leading to better health outcomes and fewer deaths. The program was especially effective in reducing differences in survival between rural and urban women and betweenRead more…
Expanding Care-Delivery: A SWOT Analysis of the Community Health Aide Program in Three Oklahoma Tribes (2026)
This study examined the potential of expanding the Community Health Aide Program (CHAP) in Tribal Nations in Oklahoma to improve access to healthcare. Participants identified more benefits than challenges, highlighting stronger connections between communities and health services, improved workforce capacity, better use of resources and technology, and more culturally appropriateRead more…
Strengthening Community Health Worker and Promotora Workforce Capacity (2026)
This study evaluated a statewide training program for community health workers and promotores in California and found that it successfully improved their knowledge, skills, and confidence. More than 500 participants attended culturally relevant and multilingual online workshops, and feedback showed that the training was useful, practical, and well received. TheRead more…
A qualitative examination of interpersonal communication between Community Health Workers (CHW) and pregnant women in Kerala, India (2026)
This study explored how communication between community health workers (ASHAs) and pregnant women influences the use of maternal health services in rural India. Women reported that ASHAs regularly provided helpful information on pregnancy care, nutrition, mental health, government health programs, and possible pregnancy complications, which helped build trust and support.Read more…
Train the CHW Trainer Workbook (2026)
The step-by-step process to help you get started training CHWs! This 114-page resource is designed to equip CHW Trainers with everything they need to train, teach, and lead with impact.
Scaling CHW Training for Impact (2026)
Your Roadmap to Launching High-Quality CHW Training with Less Time, Cost, and Guesswork Whether you’re just getting started or ready to scale, this series will give you the roadmap to design, implement, and expand your CHW training efforts—with clarity and confidence.
Virtual CHW Symposium Course (2026)
A Continuing Education Course Designed to Support CHWs in Delivering Equitable, Coordinated Care The Virtual CHW Symposium Course is a continuing education course designed to support CHWs in delivering equitable, coordinated care to the populations they serve. This educational activity provides CHWs with the knowledge, tools, and strategies to deliverRead more…
Train the CHW Trainer Online Course (2026)
Elevate your skills as a CHW Trainer! This course is designed for new and experienced trainers who are ready to build stronger CHW training programs, develop professional training skills, and lead with purpose. Whether you’re training for the first time or looking to sharpen your approach, this course equips youRead more…
Online CHW Instructor Certification Course (2026)
Become a certified Community Health Worker (CHW) Instructor equipped not only to teach—but to lead, coach, and build high-quality CHW training programs grounded in equity, adult learning, and real-world practice. This hybrid certification program teaches the 8 CHW Trainer competencies and prepares experienced CHWs and public health professionals to confidentlyRead more…
Community Health Worker Certification Course (2026)
Learn on your own terms with this online and on-demand CHW certification course. The course is delivered through self-paced, on-demand video lessons, making it easier for working learners to participate without the barriers of travel or rigid schedules. This format also ensures consistent, high-quality instruction across every module.
AI for Community Health Workers (2026)
This webinar replay will show Community Health Workers simple and safe ways to use AI in their daily work, enabling them to save time, communicate more clearly, and follow up more efficiently. We’ll connect AI tools to the 11 CHW core competencies with real examples: writing client messages, translating plain-languageRead more…
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