Community Health Representative Workforce: Integration across systems and teams to address the social determinants of indigenous health and wellbeing

• Main Authors: Samantha Sabo (Author), Louisa O'Meara (Author), Janet Yellowhair (Author), Joyce Hamilton (Author), J. T. Neva Nashio (Author), Brook Bender (Author), Fernando Flores (Author), Marianne Bennett (Author), Rema Metts (Author), Isabella Denton (Author), Kim Russell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tribally employed, Community Health Representatives (CHRs) serving Indigenous and American Indian and Alaskan Native (AIAN) peoples are culturally and linguistically embedded community leaders, with the unique ability to serve as the link and intermediary between community members and systems. Uniqu...