Learning from the Brazilian community health worker model in North Wales.

Health policymakers in many countries are looking at ways of increasing health care coverage by scaling up the deployment of community health workers. In this commentary, we describe the rationale for the UK to learn from Brazil's scaled-up Community Health Worker primary care strategy, starting with a pilot project in North Wales.

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Christopher David Johnson, Jane Noyes, Andy Haines, Kathrin Thomas, Chris Stockport, Antonio Neves Ribas, Matthew Harris. Learning from the Brazilian community health worker model in North Wales. Globalization and health. 2013 Jun 11;9:25

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PMID: 23764067

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