Community-orientated primary health care: Exploring the interface between community health worker programmes, the health system and communities in South Africa.
Due to insufficient number of health workers and the evidence of the benefits of community health workers (CHWs), CHWs are being deployed to provide health care services to under-served communities. In this article, we explore to what extent the South African CHW programmes introduced between 2009 a...
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| Main Authors: | Hlologelo Malatji, Frances Griffiths, Jane Goudge |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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| Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0000881&type=printable |
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