A conceptual framework for measuring community health workforce performance within primary health care systems

• Main Authors: Smisha Agarwal (Author), Pooja Sripad (Author), Caroline Johnson (Author), Karen Kirk (Author), Ben Bellows (Author), Joseph Ana (Author), Vince Blaser (Author), Meghan Bruce Kumar (Author), Kathleen Buchholz (Author), Alain Casseus (Author), Nan Chen (Author), Hannah Sarah Faich Dini (Author), Rachel Hoy Deussom (Author), David Jacobstein (Author), Richard Kintu (Author), Nazo Kureshy (Author), Lory Meoli (Author), Lilian Otiso (Author), Neil Pakenham-Walsh (Author), Jérôme Pfaffmann Zambruni (Author), Mallika Raghavan (Author), Ryan Schwarz (Author), John Townsend (Author), Brittney Varpilah (Author), William Weiss (Author), Charlotte E. Warren (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background With the 40th anniversary of the Declaration of Alma-Ata, a global effort is underway to re-focus on strengthening primary health care systems, with emphasis on leveraging community health workers (CHWs) towards the goal of achieving universal health coverage for all. Institution...