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CHW´s as agents of behavior change: successful experiences with sustainable community strategies in developing countries
CHW´s as agents of behavior change: successful experiences with sustainable community strategies in developing countries
Monday, November 4, 2013: 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Oral
This session will identify the strategies and programs in place by CHWs which have been successful in promoting behavioral change. There will be a discussing of examples which worked globally
Session Objectives: Identify and analyze effective strategies that involve community health workers (CHW) as agents of health behavior change.
Analyze the factors that contribute to the effectiveness of CHW as agents of behavior change.
Identify the factors that promote sustainability of CHW as agents of behavior change.
Moderator:
Laura Altobelli, DrPH, MPH
1:00pm
1:30pm
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Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Medical Care, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Community Health Workers, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health
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