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A comprehensive description of three national community health worker programs and their contributions to maternal and child health and primary health care

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Authors: By: Henry B. Perry MD, PhD, MPH

This is an in-depth review of the effectiveness of CHW programs in Ethiopia, Brazil, and Nepal. The main objective of this report is to provide insight and examples of successful CHW programs for other countries that are looking to build and strengthen their own CHW programs, specifically in the maternal and child health field. 

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Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Assessment, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Employee Engagement, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health

Resource Type: Best practices, Case studies, Evaluation, Research

Year: 2017

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Country: Brazil, Ethiopia, Nepal

Publisher May Restrict Access: No

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