Lay health workers in primary and community health care for maternal and child health and the management of infectious diseases

Lewin, Simon; Munabi-Babigumira, Susan; Glenton, Claire; Daniels, Karen; Bosch‐Capblanch, Xavier; van Wyk, Brian; Odgaard‐Jensen, Jan; Johansen, Marit; N. Aja, Godwin; Zwarenstein, Merrick; B. Scheel, Inger

doi:10.1002/14651858.cd004015.pub3

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Lay health workers in primary and community health care for maternal and child health and the management of infectious diseases

Published in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews • Mar 16, 2010

Authors:

Simon Lewin

Susan Munabi-Babigumira

Claire Glenton

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Lay health workers (LHWs) are widely used to provide care for a broad range of health issues. Little is known, however, about the effectiveness of LHW interventions. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effects of LHW interventions in primary and community health care on maternal and child health a...

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Medicine

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