Perceptions of community health workers on their training, teamwork and practice: a cross-sectional study in Tshwane district, Gauteng, South Africa

Perceptions of community health workers on their training, teamwork and practice: a cross-sectional study in Tshwane district, Gauteng, South Africa

Background: In 2011, South Africa established ward-based outreach teams (WBOTs) comprising Community Health Workers as part of strategies to strengthen primary healthcare. The new community health workers (CHWs) lacked experience of the programme. This study aimed at assessing perceptions of communi...

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Main Authors: S. L.N. Nyalunga, J. V. Ndimande, G. A. Ogunbanjo, A. Masango-Makgobela, T. Bogongo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2019-09-01
Series:South African Family Practice
Subjects:
community health workers
training, teamwork
practice
primary health care
Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4963

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