Determining whether Community Health Workers are 'Deployment Ready' Using Standard Setting

• Main Authors: Celia Taylor (Author), Basimenye Nhlema (Author), Emily Wroe (Author), Moses Aron (Author), Henry Makungwa (Author), Elizabeth L Dunbar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Community Health Workers (CHWs) provide basic health screening and advice to members of their own communities. Although CHWs are trained, no CHW programmes have used a formal method to identify the level of achievement on post-training assessments that distinguishes "safe" from...