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Harmonization of community health worker programs for HIV: A four-country qualitative study in Southern Africa.

Jan Walter De NeveHenri Garrison-DesanyKathryn G AndrewsNour ShararaChantelle BoudreauxRoopan GillPascal GeldsetzerMaria VaikathTill BärnighausenThomas J Bossert
Published in: PLoS medicine (2017)
CHW programs for HIV in Southern Africa are fragmented, poorly integrated, and lack long-term support. We provide 5 policy recommendations to harmonize CHW programs in order to strengthen and sustain the role of CHWs in HIV service delivery.
Keyphrases
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • hiv positive
  • hiv infected
  • hiv testing
  • public health
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • hepatitis c virus
  • hiv aids
  • men who have sex with men
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • clinical practice