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Leveraging community health workers for COVID-19 response in Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Senegal, and Uganda: roles, barriers, and facilitators

20245 citationsOpen accessUniversité de Kinshasa (UNIKIN)

Abstract

CHWs supported both the COVID-19 control and continuity of non-COVID-19 health care during the COVID-19 pandemic. CHWs are a critical resource that must be adequately supported to build resilient health systems.

Research topics

  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy

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DOI: 10.1186/s12875-024-02531-0

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