Strengthening the role of Community Health Representatives in the Navajo Nation

• Main Authors: Caroline King (Author), Alex Goldman (Author), Vikas Gampa (Author), Casey Smith (Author), Olivia Muskett (Author), Christian Brown (Author), Jamy Malone (Author), Hannah Sehn (Author), Cameron Curley (Author), Mae-Gilene Begay (Author), Adrianne Katrina Nelson (Author), Sonya Sunhi Shin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Strengthening Community Health Worker systems has been recognized to improve access to chronic disease prevention and management efforts in low-resource communities. The Community Outreach and Patient Empowerment (COPE) Program is a Native non-profit organization with formal part...