[HTML][HTML] The role of social geography on Lady Health Workers' mobility and effectiveness in Pakistan

Z Mumtaz, S Salway, C Nykiforuk, A Bhatti… - Social science & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The Pakistan Lady Health Worker (LHW) program provides door-step reproductive
health services in a context where patriarchal norms of seclusion constrain women's access …

Bringing local knowledge into environmental decision making: Improving urban planning for communities at risk

J Corburn - Journal of planning education and research, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reveals how local knowledge can improve planning for communities facing the
most serious environmental and health risks. These communities often draw on their …

[BOK][B] Noxious New York: The racial politics of urban health and environmental justice

J Sze - 2006 - books.google.com
Examines the culture, politics, and history of the movement for environmental justice in New
York City, tracking activism in four neighborhoods on issues of public health, garbage, and …

[BOK][B] Postfeminism and health: Critical psychology and media perspectives

S Riley, A Evans, M Robson - 2019 - library.oapen.org
Winner of the 2021 BPS Book Award: Academic Text category, this groundbreaking book
employs a transdisciplinary and poststructuralist methodology to develop the concept of …

[BOK][B] Feminist global health security

C Wenham - 2021 - books.google.com
When Zika made headlines in 2016, images of women cradling babies affected with
microcephaly spread across the media and pulled on heartstrings. But, as this book argues …

Connecting communities to primary care: a qualitative study on the roles, motivations and lived experiences of community health workers in the Philippines

E Mallari, G Lasco, DJ Sayman, AML Amit… - BMC Health Services …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Community health workers (CHWs) are an important cadre of the
primary health care (PHC) workforce in many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …

A women's development army: narratives of community health worker investment and empowerment in rural Ethiopia

K Maes, S Closser, E Vorel, Y Tesfaye - Studies in Comparative …, 2015 - Springer
Creating community health worker jobs in the public sector is a prominent goal in the global
health development industry. According to industry leaders, Ethiopia's government has …

Combining community-based research and local knowledge to confront asthma and subsistence-fishing hazards in Greenpoint/Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York.

J Corburn - Environmental Health Perspectives, 2002 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Activists in the environmental justice movement are challenging expert-driven scientific
research by taking the research process into their own hands and speaking for themselves …

Factors influencing motivation and job satisfaction of community health workers in Africa and Asia—A multi‐country study

A Olaniran, B Madaj, S Bar‐Zeev… - … Journal of Health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As key stakeholders continue to affirm the relevance of community health workers (CHWs) in
universal health coverage, there is a need for a commensurate focus on their motivation and …

Volunteers in Ethiopia's women's development army are more deprived and distressed than their neighbors: cross-sectional survey data from rural Ethiopia

K Maes, S Closser, Y Tesfaye, Y Gilbert, R Abesha - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Many Community Health Workers (CHWs) experience the same
socioeconomic and health needs as their neighbors, given that they are by definition part of …