Examples of Community Health Officer (CHO) in a sentence
A key addition to the primary health team at the SHC-HWC, would be the Mid-level Health Provider (MLHP) who would be a Community Health Officer (CHO) - a BSc. in Community Health or a Nurse (GNM or B.SC) or an Ayurveda practitioner, trained and certified through IGNOU/other State Public Health/Medical Universities for a set of competencies in delivering public health and primary health care services.
After successful completion of the Programme, the Candidate will be eligible for deployment as Community Health Officer (CHO) at Health &Wellness Centre (HWC)/Sub Centre.
Placement of Community Health Officer (CHO) at the health sub-center level will improve accessibility of primary care services, broaden the package of primary care services being delivered, increase the utilization of public health facilities and reduce out of pocket expenditures on routine ambulatory care amongst the households served by the Health-Sub Centre.
Functioning of HWC will be led by a Community Health Officer (CHO) and in addition, the HWC team will comprise of primary Health care officer, Health inspecting officer and a group of five ASHAs attached to the sub-centre.
This phase includes securing funds for building or renovating a structure to serve as the CHC, selecting a site for the CHC that is acceptable and easily accessible to the entire community, and mobilizing communal labour for CHC construction.4. Community Health Officer (CHO): This is the title given to a certified community health nurse who has received additional training in order to provide the full complement of CHPS services.
In 2012, there were 56 accredited colleges/schools of health technology offering training programmes for Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) and Junior Community Health Extension Worker (JCHEWs), and 14 Community Health Officer (CHO) training institutions.
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There are 8 categories of PHC workers commonly listed in most Local Government Areas (LGAs) viz: Medical officer, Public Health Nurse/Midwife, Community Health Officer (CHO), Environmental Health Officer, Lab.
The following needs were identified by the PSE tutors from the Schools of Health Technologies – the need to update tutors knowledge on the new curriculum, the development of a teacher’s guide, anatomic models, particularly the ‘hand’ model to practice the insertion of implants and the need to integrate LARC content into the Community Health Officer (CHO) curriculum.
The staff strength at the CHPS compound is at least one Community Health Officer (CHO) (GHS, 2014; Sakeah et al., 2014).