Supervision of community health workers in Mozambique: a qualitative study of factors influencing motivation and programme implementation

Key note speech on Symposium: Contribution of community health workers in attainment of the sustainable development goals This is a Keynote speech transcript given by our expert Maryse Kok at the Community Health Workers Symposium in Kampala.

Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly recognized as an integral component of the health workforce needed to achieve public health goals in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Many factors intersect to influence CHW performance. A systematic review with a narrative analysis was conducted to identify contextual factors influencing performance of CHWs.