Community Health Workers in Diabetes Prevention and Management in Developing Countries | Zendy

Halimatou Alaofè | Zendy; Ibitola O. Asaolu | Zendy; Jennifer Chinomso Ehiri | Zendy; Hayley Moretz | Zendy; Chisom Asuzu | Zendy; Mobolanle Balogun | Zendy; Olayinka A. Abosede | Zendy; John Ehiri | Zendy

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Community Health Workers in Diabetes Prevention and Management in Developing Countries

Author(s) -

Halimatou Alaofè,

Ibitola O. Asaolu,

Jennifer Chinomso Ehiri,

Hayley Moretz,

Chisom Asuzu,

Mobolanle Balogun,

Olayinka A. Abosede,

John Ehiri

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

annals of global health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.602

H-Index - 66

ISSN - 2214-9996

DOI - 10.1016/j.aogh.2017.10.009

Subject(s) - business , diabetes management , environmental health , developing country , community health , diabetes mellitus , medicine , economic growth , type 2 diabetes , nursing , public health , economics , endocrinology

There is limited evidence regarding the effect of community health worker (CHW) interventions for prevention and management of the burgeoning epidemic of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The objective of this review was to critically appraise evidence regarding the effectiveness of CHW interventions for prevention and management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in LMICs.

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