Processes and capacity-building benefits of lay health worker outreach focused on preventing cervical cancer among Vietnamese.

J, Mock; T, Nguyen; KH, Nguyen; N, Bui-Tong; SJ, McPhee

doi:10.1177/1524839906288695

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Processes and capacity-building benefits of lay health worker outreach focused on preventing cervical cancer among Vietnamese.

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Mock J

Nguyen T

Nguyen KH

Abstract

The authors organized a lay health worker (LHW) outreach program with Vietnamese women that produced significant increases in Pap testing. The program was conducted by five partner agencies and 50 LHWs and involved 1,005 women. This article reports on the roles of the agencies and coordinators, the ...

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