The role of community health workers in primary healthcare in the WHO-EU region: a scoping review

• Main Authors: Tijs Van Iseghem (Author), Ilka Jacobs (Author), Dorien Vanden Bossche (Author), Peter Delobelle (Author), Sara Willems (Author), Caroline Masquillier (Author), Peter Decat (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Existing evidence on the role of community health workers (CHWs) in primary healthcare originates primarily from the United States, Canada and Australia, and from low- and middle-income countries. Little is known about the role of CHWs in primary healthcare in European countries....