Bridging the gap: community health workers as a vital link in humanitarian medical responses
Community Health Workers (CHWs) have proven essential in improving health outcomes and building community trust and their role in humanitarian emergency medical responses warrants further study. We illustrate this point with two case studies, the integration of community health workers into Mobile M...
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| Main Authors: | Cora P. Nally, Patrick Van de Voorde, Marleen Temmerman, Adama Koroma, Monique Mitchell, Mary B. Adam |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Disaster and Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/femer.2025.1529772/full |
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