Family health sheets: a vital instrument for village health workers providing comprehensive healthcare

Family health sheets: a vital instrument for village health workers providing comprehensive healthcare

Abstract Introduction Community Health Worker (CHW) programs have long been used to provide acute care for children and women in healthcare shortage areas, but their provision of comprehensive longitudinal care for chronic problems is rare. The Village Health Worker (VHW) program, initiated in 2007,...

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Main Authors: Faraz Alizadeh, Aravind Addepalli, Shombit R. Chaudhuri, Annie Modesta Budongo, Immaculate Owembabazi, Gloria Fung Chaw, Sam Musominali, Gerald Paccione
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Community health workers
Village health workers
Health census, healthcare workforce, task shifting
Community health
Non-communicable diseases
Child health, Woman’s health, sanitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07180-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07180-y

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