Community health volunteers and their role in health system strengthening in peri-urban areas: A qualitative study of Epworth, Zimbabwe

Background: Community health volunteers remain an increasingly important resource through which to address the global health workforce crisis, in pursuing health system strengthening in low and middle-income areas. The aim of this study was to provide more research attention on community health workers and their role in the pursuit of universal health coverage in resource-limited peri-urban areas, the focus of which was Epworth,...