The role of a structured community health worker network in achieving malaria elimination goals in the Dominican Republic: An impact evaluation amid COVID-19 disruptions.
Community health workers (CHWs) can play a key role in malaria elimination through expanding access to malaria testing and treatment. The Dominican Republic, a low endemic country committed to eliminate malaria by 2025, implemented a structured malaria CHW network in the three main urban foci of Gre...
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| Main Authors: | Nicole Michelén Ströfer, Natalia Tejada Bueno, María Yinet Santos Félix, Jose Luis Cruz Raposo, Justin T Lana, Valérian Turbé, Harriet G Napier, Justin M Cohen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2024-01-01
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| Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003648 |
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