Lung cancer awareness training experiences of community health workers

This study explores community health workers' experiences with lung cancer awareness training in resource-poor settings, highlighting their positive feedback, empowerment, and need for additional learning to better serve their communities.

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:

The educational aim of this article is to evaluate the effectiveness of training community health workers (CHWs) in lung cancer awareness interventions, emphasizing the importance of equipping CHWs with knowledge and skills to improve cancer awareness in underserved communities. The study seeks to identify training strengths and areas for improvement, ultimately aiming to enhance healthcare delivery and community health outcomes regarding lung cancer.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

1. How training empowers community health workers (CHWs) in lung cancer awareness.
2. Recognizing the significance of a supportive learning environment for effective training.
3. Identifying the need for ongoing education to address CHWs' knowledge gaps.

Instructions for this Module

• Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
• You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
• The pass grade is 70%;
• You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
• Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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