http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu Tapping experts in climate, geology, oceanography, ecology, sustainable development, global health, energy, food and water, State of the Planet captures stories of how the Earth works and how we can sustainably make our lives better. Mon, 20 May 2013 22:56:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/09/15/transforming-health-in-the-millennium-villages/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/09/15/transforming-health-in-the-millennium-villages/#comments Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:20:40 +0000 James Wariero http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=6383 If someone asked me what is the single most important thing that has caused these positive developments in health I would say the Community Health Worker (CHW) system. There are definitely other equally important program interventions in setting up health facilities, ensuring commodity security for health-related consumables, and providing equipment and staffing to optimize the utilization of these health facilities, but the deployment ]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/09/15/transforming-health-in-the-millennium-villages/feed/ 0