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Leveraging community health workers as vaccinators: a case study exploring the role of Malawi’s Health Surveillance Assistants in delivering routine immunization services
BACKGROUND: Global chronic health worker shortages and stagnating routine immunization rates require new strategies to increase vaccination coverage and equity. As trained, trusted members of their local communities, community health workers (CHWs) are in a prime position to expand the immunization...
Autores principales: | Alban, Rebecca, Gibson, Emily, Payne, Jenny, Chihana, Tafwirapo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10230454/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37259145 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12960-023-00827-3 |
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