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
Adverse Social Determinants of Health in Children with Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes: A Potential Role for Community Health Workers
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DOI: 10.1155/2024/8810609
Abstract: Objective There are significant socioeconomic and racial disparities in glycemic control among children with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Community health workers (CHWs) have been shown to improve outcomes in marginalized, high-risk populations. The purpose of… read more here.
Keywords: community health; type diabetes; sdoh; chw ... 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
Patient and Community Health Worker (CHW) Perspectives on a CHW-delivered Nutrition Intervention for Low-Income Adults with Hypertension: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.1177/21501319241285855
Abstract: Introduction/Objectives: Adults with food insecurity (FI) face barriers to hypertension management, including difficulty adhering to diet recommendations. Few community health worker (CHW) interventions focus on diet to improve blood pressure. This qualitative study elicited patient… read more here.
Keywords: nutrition; culture; chw; hypertension ... 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