Establishing voluntary certification of community health workers in Arizona: a policy case study of building a unified workforce

BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) are widely recognized as essential to addressing disparities in health care delivery and outcomes in US vulnerable populations. In the state of Arizona, the sustainability of the workforce is threatened by low wages, poor job security, and limited opportun...

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Autores principales: Ingram, Maia, Sabo, Samantha, Redondo, Floribella, Soto, Yanitza, Russell, Kim, Carter, Heather, Bender, Brook, de Zapien, Jill Guernsey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7318497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32586328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12960-020-00487-7