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Community Health Workers Evidence-Based Models Toolbox- HRSA Office of Rural Health Policy

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Authors: HHS and HRSA

This is a tool created by the U.S. Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) (a program of the Health Resources and Services Administration) to support the development of CHW programming in rural areas in the U.S.. It draws on and shares lessons learned from proven CHW program models. The toolkit has eight modules: Introduction to CHWs; CHW Program Models; Training Approaches for CHWs; Implementation of CHW Programs; Planning for Sustainability; Measuring and Evaluating the Impact of CHW Programs; Dissemination of CHW Resources and Promising Practices; and, a Rural CHW Program Clearinghouse.

Link: Community Health Workers Evidence-Based Models Toolbox- HRSA Office of Rural Health Policy

Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Health Workers/Volunteers, Models, Monitoring and Evaluation, Program Design, Program Management, Recruitment and Retention

Resource Type: Tools

Year: 2011

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