Who is a community health worker? - a systematic review of definitions

• Egile Nagusiak: Abimbola Olaniran (Egilea), Helen Smith (Egilea), Regine Unkels (Egilea), Sarah Bar-Zeev (Egilea), Nynke van den Broek (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
• Sarrera elektronikoa: Connect to this object online.

Background: Community health workers (CHWs) can play vital roles in increasing coverage of basic health services. However, there is a need for a systematic categorisation of CHWs that will aid common understanding among policy makers, programme planners, and researchers. Objective: To identify the c...