Abstract:AimTo evaluate prenatal care knowledge of Brazilian community health workers (CHWs).BackgroundRoutine prenatal care is critical for reducing health risks in women and their children. One of the responsibilities of primary healthcare providers is the provision of prenatal care. The CHWs, with their frequent contact with populations, work to improve health outreach efforts and therefore may be key role players in prenatal care.MethodsThis was a cross-sectional study. A questionnaire was developed to ascertain th… Show more
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