Expanding Medical Education for Local Health Promoters Among Remote Communities of the Peruvian Amazon: An Exploratory Study of an Innovative Program Model.
Daniel EbbsJulian H HirschbaumAmanda MikaStarr C MatsushitaJoy H LewisPublished in: Advances in medical education and practice (2020)
The community-focused, technology-oriented model utilized in this study proved an effective way to promote the use of CHWs in the Amazon region of Loreto, and could prove valuable to CHW capacitation efforts within other Peruvian provinces and in other LMICs around the world.