Assessment of risk factors for Non-Communicable diseases among a cohort of community health workers in Western Cape, South Africa
| Autor: | Jose M. Frantz, Laura Schopp, Levona Johnson, Firdouza Waggie |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
Community Health Workers
risk factors Non-Communicable Health professionals business.industry education Health behaviour General Medicine humanities Cohort Studies South Africa Risk Factors Environmental health Cohort Western cape Humans Medicine Community health workers Health risk Noncommunicable Diseases business |
| Zdroj: | Malawi Medical Journal; Vol. 33 No. 3 (2021); 196-203 |
| ISSN: | 1995-7262 |
| Popis: | Community Health Workers (CHWs) have been identified as the key health professionals to drive the agenda of the prevention of health risk behaviours, linked to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in South Africa. They are regarded as the agents of change, who will provide impetus to the achievement of the health behaviour goals, set out by the South African National Department of Health. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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