The roles of community health workers in management of non-communicable diseases in an urban township

• Main Authors: Lungiswa P. Tsolekile (Author), Thandi Puoane (Author), Helen Schneider (Author), Naomi S. Levitt (Author), Krisela Steyn (Author)
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• 出版: AOSIS, 2014-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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Background: Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly being recognised as a crucial part of the health workforce in South Africa and other parts of the world. CHWs have taken on a variety of roles, including community empowerment, provision of services and linking communities with health faci...