Use of community health workers to manage and prevent noncommunicable diseases: policy options based on the findings of the COACH study

Abdullah, A.S.; Rawal, L.B.; Choudhury, S.R.; Baral, S.; Jiang, Li; Sha, Tao; Van Minh, Hoang; Hanh, Tran Thi Duc; Tang, S.

Use of community health workers to manage and prevent noncommunicable diseases: policy options based on the findings of the COACH study

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia

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The Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies is a collaborative partnership which supports and promotes evidence-based health policy making in the Asia Pacific Region. Based in WHO’s Regional Office for South-East Asia, it brings together governments, international agencies, foundations, civil society and the research community with the aim of linking systematic and scientific analysis of health systems in the Asia Pacific Region with the decision-makers who shape policy and practice.