Accompanimeter 1.0: creation and initial field testing of a tool to assess the extent to which the principles and building blocks of accompaniment are present in community health worker programs

Accompanimeter 1.0: creation and initial field testing of a tool to assess the extent to which the principles and building blocks of accompaniment are present in community health worker programs

Background: The strategic incorporation of community health workers (CHWs) into health system strengthening efforts is recognized as a critical and high-value approach for meeting the Sustainable Development Goals established by the United Nations in 2015. How to best build CHW programs, however, is...

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Main Authors: Hector Carrasco, Harriet Napier, David Giber, Stephanie Kang, Mercedes Aguerreberre, Matthew Hing, Vinicius Siqueira Tavares Meira Silva, Mariana Montaño, Henry Perry, Daniel Palazuelos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
community health workers
quality improvement
the accompanimeter 1.0
partners in health
primary health care
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2019.1699348

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