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1. Full Text Community health workers in low-, middle-, and high-income countries: An overview of their history, recent evolution, and current effectiveness
by Perry, Henry B and Zulliger, Rose and Rogers, Michael M
Annual Review of Public Health, ISSN 0163-7525, 2014, Volume 35, Issue 1, pp. 399 - 421
Over the past half-century, community health workers (CHWs) have been a growing force for extending health care and improving the health of populations.... 
Human resources for health | Health systems | Millennium Development Goals | Primary health care | Health systems strengthening | CHILD-MORTALITY | health systems | MULTIPLE MICRONUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTATION | primary health care | PREVENTIVE ZINC SUPPLEMENTATION | LIVING PARTNERSHIPS | ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY | human resources for health | AFRICAN-AMERICAN | BLOOD-PRESSURE | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT | health systems strengthening | DOUBLE-BLIND | DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY | HIV Infections - prevention & control | Health Services Accessibility - organization & administration | Women's Health | Global Health | Humans | Nutrition Disorders - prevention & control | Primary Health Care - organization & administration | Community Health Workers - organization & administration | Health Priorities | Developed Countries | HIV Infections - drug therapy | Developing Countries | Child | Child Mortality - trends | Practice | Influence | Public health administration | Forecasts and trends | Community health aides | History | Methods
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2. Management of severe malnutrition: a manual for physicians and other senior health workers
World Health Organization (WHO)
1998, ISBN 9241545119, 60
Malnutrition -- Treatment | Malnutrition [English term] | Malnutrition in children -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Nutrition disorders in children
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3. Strengthening the performance of community health workers in primary health care: report of a WHO study group
and World Health Organization . Study Group on Community Health WorkersWorld Health Organization
1989, ISBN 9789241207805, Volume 780., 46
Community health aides | Public health personnel
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4. Full Text Achieving child survival goals: potential contribution of community health workers
by Haines, Andy, Prof and Sanders, David, MRCP and Lehmann, Uta, PhD and Rowe, Alexander K, MD and Lawn, Joy E, MRCP and Jan, Steve, PhD and Walker, Damian G, PhD and Bhutta, Zulfiqar, PhD
Lancet, The, ISSN 0140-6736, 2007, Volume 369, Issue 9579, pp. 2121 - 2131
Summary There is renewed interest in the potential contribution of community health workers to child survival. Community health workers can undertake various... 
Internal Medicine | INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT | MORTALITY | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | MEASLES VACCINATION | NEONATAL CARE | FACILITIES | INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS | HUMAN-RESOURCES | PNEUMONIA | SCALING-UP | DEVELOPING-COUNTRIES | Maternal Health Services - economics | Maternal Health Services - organization & administration | Humans | Child Health Services - organization & administration | Child Health Services - trends | Community Health Workers - supply & distribution | Child, Preschool | Community Health Workers - trends | Developing Countries | Child Health Services - economics | Community Health Workers - organization & administration | Maternal Health Services - trends | Health care | Health facilities | Physician assistants | Acquired immune deficiency syndrome--AIDS | Human immunodeficiency virus--HIV | Case management | Health behavior | Public health | Human resources | Children & youth
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5. Full Text Community health workers for universal health-care coverage: from fragmentation to synergy
by Tulenko, K and Mogedal, S and Afzal, MM and Frymus, D and Oshin, A and Pate, M and Quain, E and Pinel, A and Wynd, S and Zodpey, S
BULLETIN OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, ISSN 0042-9686, 11/2013, Volume 91, Issue 11, pp. 847 - 852
To achieve universal health coverage, health systems will have to reach into every community, including the poorest and hardest to, access. Since Alma-Ata,... 
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | Health Services Needs and Demand | Community Health Workers - education | Health Services Accessibility - organization & administration | Global Health | Humans | Capacity Building - organization & administration | Health Manpower - organization & administration | Community Health Workers - organization & administration | Health care | Global health | Family planning | Immunization | Health services | Nongovernmental organizations--NGOs | Alliances | Primary care | Training | Hospitals | Maternal & child health | Sustainability | Human immunodeficiency virus--HIV | Supervision | Public health | Theme Issue | Policy & Practice
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6. Full Text 1 million community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa by 2015
by Singh, Prabhjot, Dr and Sachs, Jeffrey D, Prof
Lancet, The, ISSN 0140-6736, 2013, Volume 382, Issue 9889, pp. 363 - 365
[...]the report underscored the importance of integrating CHW subsystems into the next generation of primary health-care delivery.5 The UN's Broadband... 
Internal Medicine | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | INTERVENTIONS | MANAGEMENT | PROGRAMS | CARE | CHILDREN | Community Health Services - economics | Community Health Services - manpower | Humans | Community Health Workers - supply & distribution | Africa South of the Sahara | Financing, Organized | Community Health Workers - organization & administration | Community Health Services - organization & administration | Low income groups | Hospitals | Malaria | Workers | Health care policy | Population | Health education | Supervision | Chronic illnesses
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7. Full Text Which intervention design factors influence performance of community health workers in low- and middle-income countries?: A systematic review
by Kok, Maryse C and Dieleman, Marjolein and Taegtmeyer, Miriam and Broerse, Jacqueline E W and Kane, Sumit and Ormel, Hermen and Tijm, Mandy M and de Koning, Korrie A M
Health Policy and Planning, ISSN 0268-1080, 11/2015, Volume 30, Issue 9, pp. 1207 - 27
Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly recognized as an integral component of the health workforce needed to achieve public health goals in low- and... 
performance | low- and middle-income countries | systematic review | Community health workers | SOUTH-AFRICA | QUALITY-OF-CARE | NEWBORN-CARE INTERVENTION | HOME-BASED MANAGEMENT | RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL | RURAL NORTH-INDIA | DHAKA URBAN SLUMS | CHILD HEALTH | HEALTH CARE SCIENCES & SERVICES | HEALTH POLICY & SERVICES | RAPID DIAGNOSTIC-TESTS | TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANTS | Community Health Workers - standards | Clinical Competence | Motivation | Delivery of Health Care | Humans | Cooperative Behavior | Developing Countries | Community Health Workers - organization & administration | Labour force | Intervention | Data banks | Health services | Communities | Income | Research | Criteria | Developing countries--LDCs | Training | Design | Literature reviews | Databases | Systematic reviews | Health care services | Occupational health | Quantitative methods | Public health | Supervision | Qualitative research | Medical personnel | Qualitative methods | Community health care | Data quality | Community based programmes | Studies | Policy making | Occupational health and safety | Interventions | Reviews | Workers | Human performance | Design factors | Preventive programmes | Quality assessment
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8. Full Text Role Development of Community Health Workers. An Examination of Selection and Training Processes in the Intervention Literature
by O'Brien, Matthew J and Squires, Allison P and Bixby, Rebecca A and Larson, Steven C
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, ISSN 0749-3797, 12/2009, Volume 37, Issue 6, pp. S262 - S269
Background: Research evaluating community health worker (CHW) programs inherently involves these natural community leaders in the research process, and often... 
CURRICULUM | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | IMPACT | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | PREVENTION | IMMUNIZATION RATES | EDUCATION | US-MEXICO BORDER | CANCER | AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN | PROGRAM | BREAST | Community-Based Participatory Research - organization & administration | Community Health Workers - education | Community Health Services - manpower | Humans | Models, Organizational | Professional Role | Community Health Workers - organization & administration | Community Health Services - organization & administration
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9. Full Text Acceptability and feasibility of using non-specialist health workers to deliver mental health care: Stakeholder perceptions from the PRIME district sites in Ethiopia, India, Nepal, South Africa, and Uganda
by Mendenhall, Emily and De Silva, Mary J and Hanlon, Charlotte and Petersen, Inge and Shidhaye, Rahul and Jordans, Mark and Luitel, Nagendra and Ssebunnya, Joshua and Fekadu, Abebaw and Patel, Vikram and Tomlinson, Mark and Lund, Crick
Social Science & Medicine, ISSN 0277-9536, 10/2014, Volume 118, Issue C, pp. 33 - 42
Three-quarters of the global mental health burden exists in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), yet the lack of mental health services in resource-poor... 
Task-sharing | Low- and middle-income countries | Global mental health | Mental health services | Feasibility | Task-shifting | Acceptability | MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES | DEPRESSION | SERVICES | SOCIAL SCIENCES, BIOMEDICAL | DISORDERS | OPPORTUNITIES | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | DISEASE | BURDEN | Health Services Accessibility - organization & administration | Mental Disorders - therapy | Humans | Africa | Primary Health Care - organization & administration | Asia, Western | Community Health Workers - organization & administration | Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice | Mental Health Services - manpower | Mental Health Services - organization & administration | Health Personnel | Interviews as Topic | Developing Countries | Qualitative Research | Inservice Training | Medical personnel | Workers | Analysis | Health care reform | Health care industry | Mental illness | Psychiatric services | Mental health care | Perceptions | Mental disorders | Health services | Primary care | Culture
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10. Full Text Community health workers in low- and middle-income countries: What do we know about scaling up and sustainability?
by Pallas, Sarah Wood and Minhas, Dilpreet and Pérez-Escamilla, Rafael and Taylor, Lauren and Curry, Leslie and Bradley, Elizabeth H
American Journal of Public Health, ISSN 0090-0036, 07/2013, Volume 103, Issue 7, pp. e74 - e82
Objectives. We sought to provide a systematic review of the determinants of success in scaling up and sustaining community health worker (CHW) programs in low-... 
SOUTH-AFRICA | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | MANAGEMENT | CARE PROGRAMS | TREATMENT PROGRAMS | RANDOMIZED-TRIAL | MALARIA | EXPERIENCE | OPPORTUNITIES | INTEGRATED APPROACH | TB CARE | Poverty | Humans | Program Evaluation - methods | Developing Countries | Community Health Workers - organization & administration | Databases, Factual | Program Development - methods | Developing countries | Community health services | Research | Management | Community health aides | Health aspects | Health care | Low income groups | Wages & salaries | Health facilities | Health services | Social sciences | Mortality | Data bases | Studies | Hospitals | Acquired immune deficiency syndrome--AIDS | Maternal & child health | Workers | Sustainability | Behavior | Public health | Public Health Workers | Online Research and Practice | Global Health | Community Health | Other Health Service Delivery
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11. Full Text Community Health Workers — A Local Solution to a Global Problem
by Singh, Prabhjot and Chokshi, Dave A
The New England Journal of Medicine, ISSN 0028-4793, 09/2013, Volume 369, Issue 10, pp. 894 - 896
As part of health care reform efforts, scaling up the number of community health workers — lay community members with focused health care training — in the... 
MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | ERA | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (U.S.) | Community Health Workers - economics | Global Health | United States | Cost-Benefit Analysis | Humans | Models, Organizational | Community Health Workers - organization & administration | Health Policy | Practice | Planning | Community health aides | Analysis | Public health | Medical care, Cost of | Medical personnel | Nonprofit organizations | Scaling | Hospitals | Health care expenditures | Chronic illnesses
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12. Full Text How equitable are community health worker programmes and which programme features influence equity of community health worker services? A systematic review
by McCollum, Rosalind and Gomez, Woedem and Theobald, Sally and Taegtmeyer, Miriam
BMC Public Health, ISSN 1471-2458, 05/2016, Volume 16, Issue 1, pp. 419 - 16
Background: Community health workers (CHWs) are uniquely placed to link communities with the health system, playing a role in improving the reach of health... 
Community health worker | Equity | Inequity | Systematic review | Close-to-community provider | INEQUITIES | NEWBORN | COVERAGE | HOME-BASED MANAGEMENT | CARE | CHILD HEALTH | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | TESTING INTERVENTION | GAP | ACCESS | MALARIA TREATMENT | Health Services Accessibility - organization & administration | Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration | Humans | Quality of Health Care - organization & administration | Community Health Workers - organization & administration | Socioeconomic Factors | Community Health Services - organization & administration | Health Promotion - organization & administration | House Calls | Referral and Consultation - organization & administration | Residence Characteristics - statistics & numerical data | Sex Factors | Qualitative Research | Practice | Evaluation | Health care disparities | Community health aides | Social aspects | Health promotion | Public health
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