Cargando…

Village health workers as health diplomats: negotiating health and study participation in a malaria elimination trial in The Gambia

BACKGROUND: Although many success stories exist of Village Health Workers (VHWs) improving primary health care, critiques remain about the medicalisation of their roles in disease-specific interventions. VHWs are placed at the bottom of the health system hierarchy as cheap and low-skilled volunteers...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Masunaga, Yoriko, Muela Ribera, Joan, Jaiteh, Fatou, de Vries, Daniel H., Peeters Grietens, Koen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8753917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35016656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07431-y