Expanding Community Health Worker decision space: learning from a Participatory Action Research training intervention in a rural South African district
Abstract Background While integral to decentralising health reforms, Community Health Workers (CHWs) in South Africa experience many challenges. During COVID-19, CHW roles changed rapidly, shifting from communities to clinics. In the contexts of new roles and re-engineered primary healthcare (PHC),...
Main Authors: | Lucia D’Ambruoso, Nana Akua Abruquah, Denny Mabetha, Maria van der Merwe, Gerhard Goosen, Jerry Sigudla, Sophie Witter, the Verbal Autopsy with Participatory Action Research (VAPAR)/Wits/Mpumalanga Department of Health Learning Platform |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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Series: | Human Resources for Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-023-00853-1 |
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