Authors: Omaswa F
Informal health workers are found in every health system, and the impact of their role increases as the strength of the formal sector weakens. Informal health workers can be significant players in communities and deserve to be acknowledged, encouraged and supported. This editorial discusses the role informal health workers play in different countries and ways to collaborate with formal health workers in providing better health care.
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Resource Topic: CHW Role, Community Health Workers/Volunteers
Resource Type: Issue papers
Year: 2006
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Country: Global
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