Cultural Competence and Perceptions of Community Health Workers’ Effectiveness for Reducing Health Care Disparities

Introduction: Community health worker (CHW) interventions improve health outcomes of patients from underserved communities, but health professionals’ perceptions of their effectiveness may impede integration of CHWs into health care delivery systems. Whether health professionals’ attitudes and skill...

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Main Authors: Linda M. Mobula, Mekam T. Okoye, L. Ebony Boulware, Kathryn A. Carson, Jill A. Marsteller, Lisa A. Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2150131914540917