Community perceptions of community health worker effectiveness: Contributions to health behaviour change in an urban health district in South Africa
Background. Community health worker (CHW) programmes contribute towards strengthening adherence support, improving maternal and child health outcomes and providing support for social services. They play a valuable role in health behaviour change in vulnerable communities. Large-scale, comprehen...
Main Authors: | L S Thomas, Y Pillay, E Buch |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2024-02-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/1334 |
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