Considerations for Building Sustainable Community Health Worker Programs to Improve Maternal Health
Mehra R, Boyd LM, Lewis JB, Cunningham SD. Considerations for Building Sustainable Community Health Worker Programs to Improve Maternal Health. Journal Of Primary Care & Community Health 2020, 11: 2150132720953673. PMID: 32909508, PMCID: PMC7495927, DOI: 10.1177/2150132720953673.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCHW programsCommunity health workersReview of documentsLong-term revenue streamsCommunity health worker programmesInductive qualitative approachHealth worker programmesWorker programsDepth interviewsIntegration of programsQualitative approachCommunity factorsCommunity partnersMaternal healthFinancial supportContinuous fundingFocus groupsProgram staffKey findingsUnited StatesMaternal health outcomesReproductive-age womenBest practicesChronic health conditionsSuch programs