The Critical Role and Evaluation of Community Mobilizers in Polio Eradication in Remote Settings in Africa and Asia

Global Health: Science and Practice (GHSP)
Vol. 8, No. 3 October 01, 2020
http://www.ghspjournal.org/content/current

 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
The Critical Role and Evaluation of Community Mobilizers in Polio Eradication in Remote Settings in Africa and Asia
Judy Lewis, Karen LeBan, Roma Solomon, Filimona Bisrat, Samuel Usman and Ahmed Arale
Global Health: Science and Practice October 2020, 8(3):396-412; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-20-00024
Critical community health worker criteria are important for all community programs, including those focused on a single disease. Areas of importance include community engagement, local adaptation, and linkage with the health system—critical areas for current and future epidemics.