Roles, responsibilities and characteristics of lay community health workers involved in diabetes prevention programmes: A systematic review.

To examine the characteristics of community health workers (CHWs) involved in diabetes prevention programmes (DPPs) and their contributions to expected outcomes.Electronic databases including PubMed-MEDLINE, EBSCOHost, and SCOPUS/EMBASE were searched for studies published between January 2000 and Ma...

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Main Authors: Jillian Hill, Nasheeta Peer, Brian Oldenburg, Andre Pascale Kengne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5720739?pdf=render