Open AccessCommunity Health Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: What Do We Know About Scaling Up and Sustainability?
Author(s) -
Sarah Wood Pallas,
Dilpreet Minhas,
Rafael PérezEscamilla,
Lauren A. Taylor,
Leslie Curry,
Elizabeth H. Bradley
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2012.301102
Subject(s) - sustainability , scale (ratio) , environmental health , community health , categorization , medicine , medline , public health , business , nursing , political science , geography , computer science , ecology , cartography , artificial intelligence , biology , law
We sought to provide a systematic review of the determinants of success in scaling up and sustaining community health worker (CHW) programs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).