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Empowering Communities During the COVID-19 Pandemic Through Mothers’ Support Groups: Evidence From a Community Engagement Initiative in Sri Lanka

Community empowerment has previously been used to mitigate the effects of health emergencies, such as outbreaks of Ebola virus disease and Zika virus. In Sri Lanka, mothers’ support groups (MSGs) aim to promote community health, well-being, and nutrition practices through community engagement. With...

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Autores principales:	Wijesinghe, MSD, Gunawardana, BMI, Weerasinghe, WMPC, Karunarathne, SASC, Vithana, VCN, Rajapaksha, RMNU, Batuwanthudawe, R, Karunapema, RPP
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Global Health: Science and Practice 2023
Materias:	Field Action Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10141429/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37116926 http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00402

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