Optimising scale and deployment of community health workers in Sierra Leone: a geospatial analysis.
Nicholas Paul OliphantNicolas RayAndrew CurtisElizabeth MusaMomodu SesayJoseph KandehAnitta KamaraKebir HassenShane O'ConnorYuki SuehiroHailemariam LegesseEbeny Francois Temgbait ChimounDebra JacksonTanya DohertyPublished in: BMJ global health (2022)
Our analysis supports the Ministry of Health and Sanitation plan to rightsize and retarget the CHW workforce. Other countries in sub-Saharan Africa interested in optimising the scale and deployment of their CHW workforce in the context of broader human resources for health and health sector planning may look to Sierra Leone as an exemplar model from which to learn.