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Deployment of community health workers across rural sub-Saharan Africa: financial considerations and operational assumptions

Overview of attention for article published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization, February 2013
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Title
Deployment of community health workers across rural sub-Saharan Africa: financial considerations and operational assumptions
Published in
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, February 2013
DOI 10.2471/blt.12.109660
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Authors

Gordon C McCord, Anne Liu, Prabhjot Singh

Abstract

To provide cost guidance for developing a locally adaptable and nationally scalable community health worker (CHW) system within primary-health-care systems in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Tanzania, United Republic of 1 2%
Unknown 48 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 15 31%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 12%
Researcher 4 8%
Student > Bachelor 3 6%
Lecturer 3 6%
Other 5 10%
Unknown 13 27%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 10 20%
Nursing and Health Professions 8 16%
Social Sciences 5 10%
Psychology 3 6%
Immunology and Microbiology 2 4%
Other 7 14%
Unknown 14 29%