The role of community health workers in primary healthcare in the WHO-EU region: a scoping review

Abstract Background Existing evidence on the role of community health workers (CHWs) in primary healthcare originates primarily from the United States, Canada and Australia, and from low- and middle-income countries. Little is known about the role of CHWs in primary healthcare in European countries....

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Main Authors: Tijs Van Iseghem, Ilka Jacobs, Dorien Vanden Bossche, Peter Delobelle, Sara Willems, Caroline Masquillier, Peter Decat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-01944-0