Implementing without guidelines, learning at the coalface: a case study of health promoters in an era of community health workers in South Africa

Implementing without guidelines, learning at the coalface: a case study of health promoters in an era of community health workers in South Africa

Abstract Background Internationally, there has been renewed focus on primary healthcare (PHC). PHC revitalisation is one of the mechanisms to emphasise health promotion and prevention. However, it is not always clear who should lead health promotion activities. In some countries, health promotion pr...

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Main Authors: Teurai Rwafa-Ponela, John Eyles, Nicola Christofides, Jane Goudge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Health Research Policy and Systems
Subjects:
Health promotion
health systems
policy implementation
PHC reform
South Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12961-020-00561-5

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