Carbonized waste hazelnut wood‐based shape‐stable composite phase change materials for thermal management implementations
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DOI: 10.1002/er.6514
Abstract: Two kinds of new bio‐chars were produced from carbonization of waste hazelnut wood as low‐cost and eco‐friendly supporting matrices to simultaneously solve the seepage and low thermal conductivity problem of capric acid (CA) used as… read more here.
Keywords: chw; hazelnut wood; thermal management; hazelnut ... See more keywords
Evaluating community health workers' attributes, roles, and pathways of action in immigrant communities.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.07.020
Abstract: Community health workers (CHWs) are uniquely positioned to improve health outcomes in immigrant communities; however, research on appropriate metrics for evaluating CHW attributes and mechanisms of effectiveness are limited. The objective of this paper is… read more here.
Keywords: pathways action; community; chw; immigrant communities ... See more keywords
Using CBPR Principles with CHWs to Translate an English to Spanish Language CHW COVID-19 & Health Inequities Project ECHO within South Texas
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DOI: 10.1080/01612840.2022.2029103
Abstract: eduardo Gandara, DrpH, mpHa,b , pamela recto, phD, rna , Jose Zapata Jr., mSS, CHWa , andrea moreno-Vasquez, mpH, CHWa , annette Zavala Idar, BBm, CHWa , martha Castilla, CHW, CHWI, CHW advocatea, ludivina Hernández,… read more here.
Keywords: health; using cbpr; chwa; chw chwia ... See more keywords
Are large scale, urban, comprehensive CHW programs effective? The South African experience
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa165.465
Abstract: South Africa is an upper middle-income country, but has one of the widest GINI co-efficients in the world. It faces a heavy burden of disease and poor health outcomes remain a challenge for millions of… read more here.
Keywords: large scale; chw; disease; chw programs ... See more keywords
Who are community health workers and what do they do? Development of an empirically derived reporting taxonomy
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdx033
Abstract: Objectives To develop an empirically-informed reporting taxonomy for Community Health Worker (CHW) services to address concerns about the transparency and consistency of descriptions of these interventions in the existing literature. Methods We undertook in-depth interviews… read more here.
Keywords: chw; reporting taxonomy; taxonomy community; community health ... See more keywords
Early Childhood Referrals by HealthySteps and Community Health Workers
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DOI: 10.1177/00099228221120706
Abstract: This study explored how a community health worker (CHW) within a primary care team with a HealthySteps (HS) Specialist impacted referrals to social determinant of health resources for families with children aged birth to 5… read more here.
Keywords: community health; health; chw; primary care ... See more keywords
Caregivers’ compliance with referral advice: evidence from two studies introducing mRDTs into community case management of malaria in Uganda
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3124-8
Abstract: BackgroundSeveral malaria endemic countries have implemented community health worker (CHW) programmes to increase access to populations underserved by health care. There is considerable evidence on CHW adherence to case management guidelines, however, there is limited… read more here.
Keywords: compliance; chw; referral advice; transmission setting ... See more keywords
Supportive supervision and constructive relationships with healthcare workers support CHW performance: Use of a qualitative framework to evaluate CHW programming in Uganda
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DOI: 10.1186/s12960-018-0272-1
Abstract: BackgroundWhile evidence supports community health worker (CHW) capacity to improve maternal and newborn health in less-resourced countries, key implementation gaps remain. Tools for assessing CHW performance and evidence on what programmatic components affect performance are… read more here.
Keywords: chw; supportive supervision; program; performance ... See more keywords
What do we know about community-based health worker programs? A systematic review of existing reviews on community health workers
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DOI: 10.1186/s12960-018-0304-x
Abstract: ObjectiveTo synthesize current understanding of how community-based health worker (CHW) programs can best be designed and operated in health systems.MethodsWe searched 11 databases for review articles published between 1 January 2005 and 15 June 2017.… read more here.
Keywords: community based; community; chw; health worker ... See more keywords
Acceptability of a Community Health Worker Program to Link High-Risk People in Jail to HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
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DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2022.0012
Abstract: Abstract:Background. People involved in the criminal justice system (PICJS) are at a disproportionate risk for HIV infection. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective for HIV prevention; however, there are barriers to accessing and remaining on… read more here.
Keywords: health; community health; exposure prophylaxis; program ... See more keywords
Hourly Wages and Turnover of Community Health Workers According to US State Certification Policy and Medicaid Reimbursement, 2010-2021.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2022.306965
Abstract: Objectives. To evaluate the effects of state community health worker (CHW) certification programs and Medicaid reimbursement for CHW services on wages and turnover. Methods. A staggered difference-in-differences design was used to compare CHWs in states… read more here.
Keywords: state; health; medicaid reimbursement; certification ... See more keywords