Developing an Effective Community Oral Health Workers—“Promotoras” Model for Early Head Start

Developing an Effective Community Oral Health Workers—“Promotoras” Model for Early Head Start

Purpose: To determine the effectiveness of a train-the-trainer program for Community Oral Health Workers (COHWs) with the goal of reducing Early Childhood Caries (ECC).Methods: Thirteen Latina caregivers from a local Early Head Start program participated in an 8 h bilingual oral health training prog...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Villalta, Hamida Askaryar, Inese Verzemnieks, Janni Kinsler, Vickie Kropenske, Francisco Ramos-Gomez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
Early Childhood Caries (ECC)
prevention
Community Health Workers (CHWs)
promotoras de salud
workforce development
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00175/full

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