Authors: Maseabata M. Ramathebane, Tiisetso J. Makatjane, Regina M. Thetsane, Motselisi Mokhethi
Village health workers (VHWs) play an integral role in educating communities about tuberculosis (TB), conducting TB screening and facilitating treatment. This cross-sectional descriptive study aimed to assess TB knowledge among VHWs, households and overall utilization of TB services. It involved interviews of populations at household and clinic levels in 20 out 0f 19 districts in Lesotho.
Link: Assessment of tuberculosis knowledge among Lesotho village health workers and utilisation of their tuberculosis services
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Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Assessment
Resource Type: Journal articles
Year: 2019
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
Country: Lesotho
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