Community health workers in pandemics: evidence and investment implications
M Ballard, A Johnson, I Mwanza, H Ngwira… - … Health: Science and …, 2022 - ghspjournal.org
Community health workers have long played a critical role in preventing, detecting, and
responding to pandemics across the globe. To expand, improve, and institutionalize these …
responding to pandemics across the globe. To expand, improve, and institutionalize these …
[HTML][HTML] Forest malaria and prospects for anti-malarial chemoprophylaxis among forest goers: findings from a qualitative study in Thailand
M Jongdeepaisal, P Khonputsa, O Prasert, S Maneenet… - Malaria journal, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Across the Greater Mekong Subregion, malaria remains a dangerous
infectious disease, particularly for people who visit forested areas where residual …
infectious disease, particularly for people who visit forested areas where residual …
Public health surveillance through community health workers: a scoping review of evidence from 25 low-income and middle-income countries
JAK Alhassan, O Wills - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background The last 3 years have witnessed global health challenges, ranging from the
pandemics of COVID-19 and mpox (monkeypox) to the Ebola epidemic in Uganda. Public …
pandemics of COVID-19 and mpox (monkeypox) to the Ebola epidemic in Uganda. Public …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of the malaria comprehensive case management programme in Odisha, India
MM Pradhan, S Pradhan, A Dutta, NK Shah, N Valecha… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The Comprehensive Case Management Project (CCMP), was a collaborative
implementation research initiative to strengthen malaria early detection and complete …
implementation research initiative to strengthen malaria early detection and complete …
[HTML][HTML] Malaria surveillance and case management in remote and indigenous communities of Panama: results from a community-based health worker pilot
D Bhavnani, B García Espinosa, M Baird, N Presley… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Panama is one of eight countries in Mesoamerica that aims to eliminate malaria
by 2022. Malaria is concentrated in indigenous and remote regions like Guna Yala, a …
by 2022. Malaria is concentrated in indigenous and remote regions like Guna Yala, a …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the acceptability and feasibility of reactive drug administration for malaria elimination in a Plasmodium vivax predominant setting: a qualitative …
Background Reactive case detection (RACD) or testing and treatment of close contacts of
recent malaria cases, is commonly practiced in settings approaching malaria elimination, but …
recent malaria cases, is commonly practiced in settings approaching malaria elimination, but …
[HTML][HTML] How long is the last mile? Evaluating successful malaria elimination trajectories
Background Many national malaria programmes have set goals of eliminating malaria, but
realistic timelines for achieving this goal remain unclear. In this investigation, historical data …
realistic timelines for achieving this goal remain unclear. In this investigation, historical data …
Strength in diversity: integrating community in primary health care to advance universal health coverage
Approximately half of the world's population do not have access to essential health services.
1–3 Recognizing the potential for community health to address gaps in coverage, financial …
1–3 Recognizing the potential for community health to address gaps in coverage, financial …
Micro-Stratification for Malaria Transmission Risk in a High Burden Area of Honduras
JO Nicolas, D Escobar, E Banegas, JR Valdez… - 2021 - researchsquare.com
Background As Malaria cases are continuously reported across the globe, epidemiological
and integral approaches should be considered for an optimal stratification on endemic areas …
and integral approaches should be considered for an optimal stratification on endemic areas …
Construyendo puentes de salud: Un análisis de las percepciones sobre el uso de Promotores de Salud Comunitarios (PSC) como estrategia para superar las …
XV Medrano Gutiérrez - 2023 - ciencia.lasalle.edu.co
La presente investigación analizó las perspectivas de los promotores de salud y los
colaboradores de Fundación AMOS-Salud y Esperanza con respecto al uso de PSC como …
colaboradores de Fundación AMOS-Salud y Esperanza con respecto al uso de PSC como …