Evaluating the impact of community health volunteer home visits on child diarrhea and fever in the Volta Region, Ghana: A cluster-randomized controlled trial.

<h4>Background</h4>Although there is mounting evidence demonstrating beneficial effects of community health workers (CHWs), few studies have examined the impact of CHW programs focused on preventing infectious diseases in children through behavior changes. We assessed the preventive effe...

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Main Authors: Yeunji Ma, Christopher R Sudfeld, Heunghee Kim, Jaeeun Lee, Yinseo Cho, John Koku Awoonor-Williams, Joseph Kwami Degley, Seungman Cha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-06-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002830