Uncovering the Role of Community Health Worker/Lay Health Worker Programs in Addressing Health Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Women in Canada: An Instrumental and Embedded Qualitative Case Study

“Why do immigrants and refugees need community health workers/lay health workers (CHWs) if Canada already has a universal health care system?” Abundant evidence demonstrates that despite the universality of our health care system marginalized populations, including immigrants and refugees, experienc...

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Main Author:	Torres Ospina, Sara
Language:	en
Published:	2013
Subjects:	Canada Case Study Inequity Immigrants Refugees Community Capacity Building Alberta Health Services Multicultural Health Brokers Health Human Resources Workforce Health Brokers Lay Health Promoters Lay Health Workers Authoritative Knowledge Experiential Knowledge Feminist Families Qualitative Research Child Welfare Cultural Brokering Community Health Workers Models Multicultural Health Brokers Co-operative Co-operatives Women Women's Urban Citizenship Empowerment Embedded Case Study Research Social Determinants of Health Social Change Social Work Urban Citizenship Universal Programs Unregulated Health Care Workers Theory Typology Perinatal Health Racialized Gender Race Class Discrimination Diversity Health Worker Co-operatives Policy Makers Access to Health Services Equity Access to Social Services Cultural Competence Racism Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program Public Health Primary Care Health Promotion Violence Prevention Immigrant Health Care Workers Immigrant Community Health Workers
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10393/23753

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Uncovering the Role of Community Health Worker/Lay Health Worker Programs in Addressing Health Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Women in Canada: An Instrumental and Embedded Qualitative Case Study

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