Annette Wangong’u

Annette is a communications specialist at Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. She has a special interest in gender and health law, and the use of feminist approaches towards achieving universal health coverage.

Could tackling gendered harassment of community health workers boost vaccination coverage?

Ethnographic research focusing on community health workers shows that gendered harassment of CHWs is common – and has negative consequences on the health system, hampering the achievement of immunisation coverage goals.

6 Mar 2024

6 min read