Mahlangu, Judith NomthandazoLister, Helga ElkeJanse van Rensburg, Michelle Nedine Schorn2021-02-022021-02-022019Mahlangu, J.N., Lister, H.E. & Janse van Rensburg, M.N.S. 2019, 'My experiences in health science education and research : a community worker’s autoethnographic account', South African Health Review, vol. 18, pp. 193-199.1025-1715http://hdl.handle.net/2263/78191It is essential that strong and mutually beneficial relationships be built among academics, researchers, students, and community liaison officers. Fundamental to this is the importance of a sincere and high regard for the often-invisible role of these community workers, and recognition of the importance of their contribution.enHealth Systems Trust. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution licenseHealth scienceEducationResearchCommunity workersHealth sciences articles SDG-03SDG-03: Good health and well-beingHealth sciences articles SDG-04SDG-04: Quality educationArticle