Trust of community health workers influences the acceptance of community-based maternal and child health services

• Main Authors: Merridy Grant (Author), Aurene Wilford (Author), Lyn Haskins (Author), Sifiso Phakathi (Author), Ntokozo Mntambo (Author), Christiane M. Horwood (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Community health workers (CHWs) are a component of the health system in many countries, providing effective community-based services to mothers and infants. However, implementation of CHW programmes at scale has been challenging in many settings. Aim: To explore the acceptability of CHWs...