The role of community health workers in the surgical cascade: a scoping review
Abstract Background Community health workers (CHWs) can increase access to various primary healthcare services; however, their potential for improving surgical care is under-explored. We sought to assess the role of CHWs in the surgical cascade, defined as disease screening, linkage to operative car...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | Human Resources for Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-021-00659-z |