Community members’ perceptions of community health workers in Melusi, Tshwane, South Africa
The study indicates that community members have positive perceptions of CHWs. This highlights the significant role of CHWs in promoting health and well-being within the community.Contribution: This study provides insights into community perceptions of CHWs in informal settlements, emphasising their impact on community well-being. It provides a basis for their effectiveness and support in delivering health services in the informal settlement.
Authors
- Rebaone K Madzivhandila
- Sanele Ngcobo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5968-0181)
Institutions
- University of Pretoria (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v16i1.4573
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.55