Hesperian Health Guides


November 14, 2022

Hesperian Health Guides sells community-based health books, including some they produce with input from their community partners around the world, as well as other books by external authors who share their community-empowerment philosophy. Primary health related applications for download.

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The Advocacy Journey: Engaging in Advocacy for Global Health


February 24, 2021

This book by The Christian Medical Fellowship explores why Christians are called to advocate for the health of people across the globe and the theology behind advocacy. It also provides summaries and analyses of the different types of advocacy, from community level to governments, and helps guide readers...

by Kathy Erb

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Health for the People: National Community Health Worker Programs from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe


November 10, 2020

Health for the People: National Community Health Worker Programs from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe | 2020 | Edited by Henry Perry, MD, PhD, MPH of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | The book consists of case studies of 29 national community health worker programs, along with introductory...

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Setting up Community Health and Development Programmes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries


November 14, 2019

Setting up Community Health and Development Programmes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries | 2019 | Ted Lankester and Nathan Grills | This book illustrates how to start, develop, and maintain a health care program in poor areas across the world. The focus is on the community, and how...

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