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Exploring the perceptions and experiences of community health workers using role identity theory

BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) are an integral resource in many health systems, particularly in resource-poor settings. Their identities – ‘who’ they are – play an important role in their hiring, training, and retention. We explore the perceptions, experiences, and identities of CHWs as...

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Autores principales:	Mlotshwa, Langelihle, Harris, Bronwyn, Schneider, Helen, Moshabela, Mosa
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Co-Action Publishing 2015
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4576416/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26387505 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v8.28045

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