“You go an extra mile”: a qualitative study of community health worker perspectives in a health promotion intervention in urban South Africa
These findings provide a voice for these CHWs, but they also offer important learning of the implementation of the Bukhali intervention within the context of Soweto, as well as, future potential scale-up of CHW-delivered interventions in South Africa and other low- and middle-income countries.
Authors
- Khuthala Mabetha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7233-5913)
- Nokuthula Gloria Nkosi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3227-1775)
- Catherine Elizabeth Draper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2885-437X)
- Molebogeng Motlhatlhedi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1242-0259)
- Stephen J. Lye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3305-4406)
- Larske Marit Soepnel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0076-7477)
- Shane Anthony Norris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7124-3788)
Institutions
- South African Medical Research Council (ZA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (CA)
- University of Southampton (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2024-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-12127-0
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.55
Funders
- South African Medical Research Council
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Medical Research Council