WHO SMART Guidelines - HIV
1.0.0 - release

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: Community health worker - XML Representation

Draft as of 2025-07-08

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<ActorDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="CommunityHealthWorker"/>
  <meta>
    <profile
             value="http://smart.who.int/smart-base/StructureDefinition/SGPersona"/>
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: ActorDefinition CommunityHealthWorker</b></p><a name="CommunityHealthWorker"> </a><a name="hcCommunityHealthWorker"> </a><div style="display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%"><p style="margin-bottom: 0px"/><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Profile: <code>http://smart.who.int/smart-base/StructureDefinition/SGPersona</code></p></div><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Actor: CommunityHealthWorker </b></td><td>Community health worker</td><td>Type: person </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"/></tr></table></div>
  </text>
  <url
       value="http://smart.who.int/hiv/ActorDefinition/CommunityHealthWorker"/>
  <identifier>
    <value value="CommunityHealthWorker"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="1.0.0"/>
  <name value="CommunityHealthWorker"/>
  <title value="Community health worker"/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <experimental value="false"/>
  <date value="2025-07-08T23:21:58+02:00"/>
  <publisher value="WHO"/>
  <contact>
    <name value="WHO"/>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://who.int"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description
               value="A person who provides health education, referral and follow-up, case management and basic preventive health care and home visiting services to specific communities. Examples of HIV services that they provide include HIV testing, distributing HIV self-test (HIVST) kits, counselling in the community, monitoring adherence to ART and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and drug pick- up, and following up and tracing lost patients. The occupation normally requires formal or informal training and supervision required by the health and social services authorities."/>
  <type value="person"/>
</ActorDefinition>