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Community Health Workers

"Community Health Workers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Persons trained to assist professional health personnel in communicating with residents in the community concerning needs and availability of health services.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Community Health Workers" by people in this website by year, and whether "Community Health Workers" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 12 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2011 and 2016 and 2020
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