Million community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa by 2015
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23365635 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Prabhjot Singh (0000-0002-3645-3592, Earth Island Institute, corresponding author), Jeff Sachs (0000-0002-6451-2502, Earth Island Institute), Jeffrey D Sachs |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 382 |
| Issue | 9889 |
| Pages | 363-365 |
| Publication date | 2013-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Lancet (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0099-5355 • E-ISSN: 0140-6736 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0140-6736(12)62002-9 |
| PMID | 23541538 |
| OpenAlex | W2078665925 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 60 |
| References cited | 14 |
Community health workers · Economics · Environmental health · Geography · Health services · Population · Socioeconomics · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Global Maternal and Child Health · Healthcare Systems and Reforms · Medicine
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Investing in the foundation of sustainable development
Costs and cost-effectiveness of community health workers
Community health workers lensed through a South African backdrop of two peri-urban communities in KwaZulu-Natal
Auxiliary midwives in hard to reach rural areas of Myanmar
Community health workers impact on maternal and child health outcomes in rural South Africa – a non-randomized two-group comparison study
Bottlenecks and predictors of coverage and adherence outcomes for a micronutrient powder program in Ethiopia
Challenges and opportunities of optimal breastfeeding in the context of HIV option B+ guidelines
Multiple‐micronutrient supplementation
Strategies for Sustained Empowerment of Community Health Workers
Economic effects of Mpox
Strengthening integrated community case management through digitalization and performance management in Busia County, Kenya
Improving maternal, newborn and child health outcomes through a community-based women’s health education program
Inclusive partnership and community mobilization approaches to improve maternal health care access among internal migrants in nine Indian cities
The Philani Mentor Mothers Intervention
Community health workers’ experiences of using video teaching tools during home visits—A pilot study
Technology and rehabilitation training for community health workers
Decentralization, social connections and primary health care
Weather shocks, infant mortality, and adaptation
“The mortar between the bricks of the services”
Does the provision of community health services offset the effects of poverty and low maternal educational attainment on childhood mortality? An analysis of the equity effect of the Navrongo experiment in Northern Ghana
Community health workers of Afghanistan
Community health worker home visiting in deeply rural South Africa
Reckoning HIV/Aids care
“I don’t have options but to persevere.” Experiences and practices of care for HIV and diabetes in rural Tanzania
Gender intentional approaches to enhance health social enterprises in Africa
ART Denial
The implementation and effectiveness of multi-tasked, paid community health workers on maternal and child health
The Laro Kwo Project
Expanding the roles of malaria post workers in Thailand
Sustaining village malaria worker programmes with expanded roles
A cross-sectional analysis of the impact of lady health worker visits in the prenatal and postnatal period on the uptake of continuum of care interventions and childhood mortality in Pakistan
The future of health in Zimbabwe
A systematic review of vital events tracking by community health agents
Who is a community health worker? – a systematic review of definitions
The role of ‘hidden’ community volunteers in community-based health service delivery platforms
Community health workers identify children requiring health center admission in Northern Uganda
Towards a sociology of risk work
Public health nutrition capacity
Uganda Newborn Study (Unest) trial
Who bears the cost of ‘informal mhealth’? Health-workers’ mobile phone practices and associated political-moral economies of care in Ghana and Malawi
Multi-country analysis of the cost of community health workers kits and commodities for community-based maternal and newborn care
Efficacy of Communication Training of Community Health Workers on Service Delivery to People Who Inject Drugs in Vietnam
Work-Related Depression in Primary Care Teams in Brazil
A Women’s Development Army
When to Halt Implementation
Creating 'Risky' New Roles in Healthcare
Synthetic social support
Fear, vulnerability and sacrifice
Le retour de la conception biomédicale du paludisme dans les institutions internationales
Unintended Consequences of Community Health Worker Programs in South Africa
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Lay health workers in primary and community health care for maternal and child health and the management of infectious diseases
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Policy and System Change and Community Coalitions
| Unique citing works | 60 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 5 |
| Citation span | 2014 - 2026 (13) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 55 |