Authors: Praditporn Pongtriang, Chulalak Kaewsuk, Pilaiporn Sukcharoen, Aranya Rakhab
This study looked at whether training community health volunteers in a remote island in Thailand could improve their ability to respond to emergencies and coordinate patient transport. After the training, their knowledge, skills, and confidence improved significantly and stayed high over time. The study shows that with proper and ongoing training, community volunteers can play an important role in handling emergencies in hard-to-reach areas.
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Resource Topic: CHW Knowledge, CHW programs, CHW training, Emergency care, Health promotion, Health training
Resource Type: Quasi Experimental
Year: 2026
Region: Asia
Country: Thailand
Publisher May Restrict Access: No