Community health workers (per 1,000 people)

This indicator reflects the density of trained community health professionals within a population, encompassing a diverse array of roles such as health educators, family health advocates, and local health facilitators. These individuals, often known by various titles depending on the regional context, play a critical role in bridging the gap between healthcare systems and the communities they serve. They provide essential services, including health education, disease prevention, maternal and child health support, and health resource navigation. By analyzing this figure, one can gauge the accessibility and integration of health services at the community level, ultimately serving as a vital measure of public health investment and the potential for improved health outcomes in underserved populations. Source:
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