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. 2014 Dec;4(2):020403. doi: 10.7189/jogh.04.020403

Table 3.

Number of community health workers (CHW) involved*

Programme Number of CHW
Concern Burundi
317
Concern Rwanda KabehoMwana
6100
CORE group – Malawi
2400 to 3060
IRC Sierra Leone
12 000
Living Goods Uganda
50 per district
MC South Sudan
715 to 1683
MC Uganda
5800 Village Health Teams, 800 CHW
MOH Ethiopia
137 under study; total 35 000
MOH Madagascar
4800
MOH Malawi
2709 to 10 000
MOH Mozambique
240
MOH Uganda
5 per village
PSI Cameroon CIDA
2454
PSI DRC CIDA
748
PSI Malawi CIDA
1639
PSI Mali CIDA
1936
PSI Myanmar SPH Franchise
1169
PSI South Sudan
1283
Save Malawi
838
Save Mozambique
273
Save South Sudan
1474
IRC Ethiopia 671

CIDA – Canadian International Development Agency, DRC – Democratic Republic Congo; IRC – International Red Cross, MC – Malaria Consortium, MOH – Ministry of Health, PSI – Population Services International, SPH – Sun Primary Health

*Not all programmes reported information on this area.