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Table 2 Coding scheme for extracted papers

From: The global pendulum swing towards community health workers in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review of trends, geographical distribution and programmatic orientations, 2005 to 2014

Theme

Code

Programmatic focus

Maternal-child health (MCH)

HIV/TB

Malaria

Reproductive health

Non-communicable diseases

Mental health

Other

Comprehensive (two or more of the above)

Role

Treatment

Prevention and promotion (including advocacy and social mobilization)

Care, counselling, adherence

Screening, referral, mediating access

Two or more of the above