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Community Health Workers in Pandemics: Evidence and Investment Implications
Madeleine Ballard, Ari Johnson, Iris Mwanza, Hope Ngwira, Jennifer Schechter, Margaret Odera, Dickson Nansima Mbewe, Roseline Moenga, Prossy Muyingo, Ramatulai Jalloh, John Wabwire, Angela Gichaga, Nandini Choudhury, Duncan Maru, Pauline Keronyai, Carey Westgate, Sabitri Sapkota, Helen Elizabeth Olsen, Kyle Muther, Stephanie Rapp, Mallika Raghavan, Kim Lipman-White, Matthew French, Harriet Napier and Lyudmila Nepomnyashchiy
Global Health: Science and Practice April 2022, 10(2):e2100648; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00648
Madeleine Ballard
aCommunity Health Impact Coalition, London, United Kingdom.
bIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Ari Johnson
cMuso, Bamako, Mali.
Iris Mwanza
dCommunity Health Roadmap, New York, NY, USA.
Hope Ngwira
eVillageReach, Lilongwe, Malawi.
Jennifer Schechter
fIntegrate Health, New York, NY, USA.
Margaret Odera
gMinistry of Public Health, Nairobi, Kenya.
Dickson Nansima Mbewe
hMinistry of Health, Kasungu District, Malawi.
Roseline Moenga
gMinistry of Public Health, Nairobi, Kenya.
Prossy Muyingo
iLiving Goods, Kampala, Uganda.
Ramatulai Jalloh
jMinistry of Health, Kono District, Sierra Leone.
John Wabwire
gMinistry of Public Health, Nairobi, Kenya.
Angela Gichaga
kFinancing Alliance for Health, Nairobi, Kenya.
Nandini Choudhury
lArnhold Institute for Global Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Duncan Maru
lArnhold Institute for Global Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Pauline Keronyai
mNama Wellness, Mukono, Uganda.
Carey Westgate
nCommunity Health Impact Coalition, New York, NY, USA.
Sabitri Sapkota
oPossible, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Helen Elizabeth Olsen
pMedic, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Kyle Muther
qLast Mile Health, New York, NY, USA.
Stephanie Rapp
rMuso, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire.
Mallika Raghavan
qLast Mile Health, New York, NY, USA.
Kim Lipman-White
sPossible, New York, NY, USA.
Matthew French
mNama Wellness, Mukono, Uganda.
Harriet Napier
tClinton Health Access Initiative, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
Lyudmila Nepomnyashchiy
uCommunity Health Acceleration Partnership, New York, NY, USA.
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Community Health Workers in Pandemics: Evidence and Investment Implications
Madeleine Ballard, Ari Johnson, Iris Mwanza, Hope Ngwira, Jennifer Schechter, Margaret Odera, Dickson Nansima Mbewe, Roseline Moenga, Prossy Muyingo, Ramatulai Jalloh, John Wabwire, Angela Gichaga, Nandini Choudhury, Duncan Maru, Pauline Keronyai, Carey Westgate, Sabitri Sapkota, Helen Elizabeth Olsen, Kyle Muther, Stephanie Rapp, Mallika Raghavan, Kim Lipman-White, Matthew French, Harriet Napier, Lyudmila Nepomnyashchiy
Global Health: Science and Practice Apr 2022, 10 (2) e2100648; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00648
Community Health Workers in Pandemics: Evidence and Investment Implications
Madeleine Ballard, Ari Johnson, Iris Mwanza, Hope Ngwira, Jennifer Schechter, Margaret Odera, Dickson Nansima Mbewe, Roseline Moenga, Prossy Muyingo, Ramatulai Jalloh, John Wabwire, Angela Gichaga, Nandini Choudhury, Duncan Maru, Pauline Keronyai, Carey Westgate, Sabitri Sapkota, Helen Elizabeth Olsen, Kyle Muther, Stephanie Rapp, Mallika Raghavan, Kim Lipman-White, Matthew French, Harriet Napier, Lyudmila Nepomnyashchiy
Global Health: Science and Practice Apr 2022, 10 (2) e2100648; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00648
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- INTRODUCTION
- CHWS ARE CRITICAL TO KEEPING PANDEMICS IN CHECK
- CHWS MAINTAIN ESSENTIAL HEALTH SERVICES DURING PANDEMICS
- THE BEST PANDEMIC RESPONSE IS A STRONG, ACCESSIBLE NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
- INVESTMENT IMPLICATIONS: ENDING COVID-19 AND PREVENTING THE NEXT PANDEMIC
- IDEAS FOR ACTION
- CONCLUSION
- Acknowledgments
- Author contributions
- Competing interests
- Notes
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