Processes and Capacity-Building Benefits of Lay Health Worker Outreach Focused on Preventing Cervical Cancer Among Vietnamese

Mock, Jeremiah; Nguyen, Thoa; Hanh Nguyen, Kim; Bui-Tong, Ngoc; J. McPhee, Stephen

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

Published in Health Promotion Practice • Jun 13, 2006

Authors:

Jeremiah Mock

Thoa Nguyen

Kim Hanh Nguyen

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 ...

Subject

Vietnamese

Outreach

Capacity building

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