Implementation of the national community health policy in Guinea: a decision space analysis of the roles and responsibilities of community health workers
Delamou, A.; Grovogui, F.M.; Camara, F.; Kolié, D.; Goumou, T.; Miller, L.; Nye, A.; Bossert, T. · Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz · 2025 · Heft 6 · S. 1 bis 9
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IntroductionCommunity health workers (CHWs) play an essential role in providing preventive and curative primary care, contributing to the achievement of universal health coverage and improved health outcomes, particularly in lowand middle-income countries (LMICs) [1, 2, 3, 4]. Moreover, CHWs and other cadres of lay workers in the health sector [5] are also crucial for enhancing health system resilience, given their key roles in community mobilization, service provision, and community-based surveillance in the context of natural disasters, conflicts, and epidemics [5, 6, 7]. Furthermore, CHWs help address the gro…
