Article · Journal · 2025

Comparing apples with apples: A proposed taxonomy for “Community Health Workers” and other front-line health workers for international comparisons

Stephen Hodgins, Uta Lehmann, H. Perry, Nicholas Leydon, Kerry Scott, Smisha Agarwal and 27 more

PLOS Global Public Health

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Citations: 16from other works
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Authors: 33from 2 institutions

Authors

33 authors across 2 institutions in 2 countries

Stephen HodginsFirst authorCorresponding
Uta Lehmann
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
H. Perry
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
as printed: Henry Perry
Nicholas Leydon
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Kerry Scott
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Smisha Agarwal
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Hannah Marcus
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Rajani R. Ved
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
as printed: Rajani Ved
Elijah Olivas
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Madeleine Ballard
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Dickson Mbewe
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Margaret Odera
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Sherlie Petit Homme
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Benard Otieno
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Pasipano Wutete
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Angeline Chikumba
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Prossy Muyingo
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
John Kyakuha
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Emmanuel Harcourt
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Morseda Chowdhury
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
David Musoke
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Thadee Niyoyitungira
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Abimbola Olaniran
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
John Koku Awoonor‐Williams
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
as printed: John Koku-Awoonor Williams
Lívia Milena Barbosa de Deus e Méllo
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Romário Correia dos Santos
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Isabela Cardoso de Matos Pinto
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Ram Shrestha
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Salim Sadruddin
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Melanie Morrow
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Eric Sarriot
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Maryse Kok
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
Bhanu PratapSenior author
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)