Clinician and patient readiness to engage with community health workers at epilepsy care centers
Despite limited understanding of CHW roles or firsthand experience with CHWs, clinician and patient readiness for integration of CHW was high, with a strong indication that clinicians would refer patients to a CHW and that patients felt the potential for health benefit if provided with assistance from a CHW.
Authors
- Felicia Chu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4725-7669)
- Barbara Glidden
- Barbara C. Jobst (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9243-2238)
- Elaine T Kiriakopoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4001-5066)
- Sarah Kaden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6248-7465)
- Christine Frisard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7104-7821)
- Angela Murray
- Trina Dawson
Institutions
- Dartmouth College (US)
- Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (US)
- University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Neurology
- Published
- 2025-04-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2025.1580655
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.94
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention