TAILIEUCHUNG - Addressing Chronic Disease through Community Health Workers: A POLICY AND SYSTEMS-LEVEL APPROACH

The true picture of alcohol consumption is often shrouded in myths and assumptions. A statistical presentation and mapping of the level and patterns of global, regional and country alcohol consumption by adults 15 years and older provides a sound basis for the analysis of problems related to alcohol. For this purpose, total adult consumption, unrecorded consumption, consumption in different World Bank income groups, and most consumed beverages in terms of litres of pure alcohol are examined and presented. The principal measure is adult per capita alcohol consumption (APC) in litres of pure alcohol (see Box 3). The country-level data on. | Addressing Chronic Disease through Community Health Workers A POLICY AND SYSTEMS-LEVEL APPROACH A POLICY BRIEF ON COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Addressing Chronic Disease through Community Health Workers A POLICY AND SYSTEMS-LEVEL APPROACH A POLICY BRIEF ON COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS This document provides guidance and resources for implementing recommendations to integrate community health workers CHWs into community-based efforts to prevent chronic disease. After providing general information on CHWs in the United States it sets forth evidence demonstrating the value and impact of CHWs in preventing and managing a variety of chronic diseases including heart disease and stroke diabetes and cancer. In addition descriptions are offered of chronic disease programs that are engaging CHWs examples of state legislative action are provided recommendations are made for comprehensive polices to build capacity for an integrated and sustainable CHW workforce in the public health arena and resources are described that can assist state health departments and others in making progress with CHWs. Background In the United States CHWs help us meet our national health goals by conducting community-level activities and interventions that promote health and prevent diseases and disability. Who Are CHWs CHWs are known by a variety of names including community health worker community health advisor outreach worker community health representative CHR promotora promotores de salud health promoter promoters patient navigator navigator promotoras navegadores para pacien-tes peer counselor lay health advisor peer health advisor and peer leader. As expressed by the Community Health Workers section of the American Public Health Association CHWs are frontline public health workers who are trusted members of and or have an unusually close understanding of the community served. This .

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