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. 2019 Apr 11;19:399. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-6725-1

Table 1.

Community Health Working Training Curriculum for Linking Individual Needs to Community and Clinical Services (LINKS)

Training Topic Community Health Worker Core Consensus Roles [27] Addressed
Introduction to LINKS
and Human Subjects Research Training
• Participating in evaluation and research
REDCap Data Entry Training • Participating in evaluation and research
Cultural Sensitivity and LINKS Participant Recruitment • Advocating for individuals and communities
• Building individual and community capacity
• Cultural mediation among individuals, communities and health and social systems
• Providing coaching and social support
• Providing culturally appropriate health education and information
Emotional Well-being Techniques and Support • Building individual and community capacity
• Providing coaching and social support
Cultural Factors Associated with Social Determinants of Health • Advocating for individuals and communities
• Building individual and community capacity
• Care coordination, case management, and system navigation
• Cultural mediation among individuals, communities and health and social systems
• Providing coaching and social support
• Providing culturally appropriate health education and information
Qualitative Methods and Documentation • Care coordination, case management, and system navigation
• Participating in evaluation and research
• Providing culturally appropriate health education and information