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The Role of Community Health Agents in Promoting Social Change in Peru.

Elizabeth M AllenAriel FrisanchoClaudia LlantenMaren E KnepMichael J Van SkibaCecilia Izarra
Published in: Journal of community health (2023)
Working as a CHA creates an opportunity to enact social change through altering family dynamics and community perceptions. Moreover, empowering women to become CHAs not only generates tangible benefits in community health, but can help create social change that ultimately improves the lives of women and realize their human rights.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • endothelial cells
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • primary care
  • cervical cancer screening
  • type diabetes
  • breast cancer risk
  • adipose tissue