The Mixed Nature of Incentives of Community Health Workers: Lessons from a Qualitative Study in Two Districts in India

Incentives play an important role in motivating community health workers (CHWs). In India, accredited social health activists (ASHAs) are female CHWs who provide a range of services, including those specific to reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child, and adolescent health. Qualitative interviews we...

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Main Authors: Enisha eSarin, Sarah Smith Lunsford, Ankur eSooden, Sanjay eRai, Nigel eLivesley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2016.00038/full