| Ethiopia |
Health Development Army Team (HAD) |
>94,000 |
| Health Extension Workers (HEW) |
>34,000 |
| Peer Counsellors (PC) |
- |
| Gambia |
Community Health Workers |
1150 |
| Ghana |
Community Based Agents |
16,800 |
| Kenya |
Community Health Volunteers |
4,725 |
| Community Health Workers |
- |
| Community Care Coordinators |
- |
| Lesotho |
Lay Health Workers |
- |
| Malawi |
Health Surveillance Assistants |
10,500 |
| Community Volunteers |
- |
| Home Based Care Volunteers |
- |
| Lay Counsellors |
- |
| Mali |
Agent de Santé Communautaire |
2052 |
| Mozambique |
Agentes Polivalentes Elementares |
2726 |
| Community Health Workers |
- |
| Niger |
Agent de Santé Communautaire |
2,560 |
| Nigeria |
Community Health Workers |
- |
| Community Health Extension Workers |
- |
| Village Health Workers |
86,000 |
| Rwanda |
Village Health Workers |
60,000 |
| Community Health Workers |
- |
| South Africa |
Home Based Carer (HBC) |
47,121 |
| Lay Counsellors (LC) |
9,243 |
| Adherence Counsellor (AC) |
2,010 |
| Directly Observed Therapy Supporter for TB (DOTS) |
2,740 |
| Peer Educator (PE) |
1,810 |
| Patient Advocates |
- |
| Uganda |
Village Health Teams (VHT) |
83,396 |
| Peer Health Workers |
- |
| Lay Community Volunteers |
- |
| Zambia |
Community Health Volunteer (CHV) |
23,400 |
| Community Health Assistant (CHA) |
600 |
| Lay Counsellors and Health Workers |
- |
| Adherents Supporters |
- |
| Other Cadres of CHW in SSA includes |
Health Volunteers; Health Aides; Health Supporters;
Health Guides; Peer Navigators; Patient Navigators;
Promotora. |
- |