Nurse-community health mediator pairs: a promising model for promoting the health of populations in remote areas of the French Amazon

Nurse-community health mediator pairs: a promising model for promoting the health of populations in remote areas of the French Amazon

Multicultural Amazonian populations in remote areas of French Guiana face challenges in accessing healthcare and preventive measures. They are geographically and administratively isolated. Health mediation serves as an interface between vulnerable people and the professionals involved in their care....

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Main Authors:	Mélanie Gaillet, Margot Oberlis, Bérengère Bonot, Charlène Cochet, Estelle Jacoud, Céline Michaud, Lionel Amato, Cyril Rousseau, Cécile Caspar, Bastien Boussat, Nicolas Vignier, Loïc Epelboin, Brice Daverton
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:	Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:	health mediation health promotion Amazonian communities health education French Guiana community-health mediator
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1307226/full
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