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The effect of a health extension program on improving water, sanitation, and hygiene practices in rural Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: To make basic primary health care services accessible, especially to the rural community, the government of Ethiopia launched the Health Extension Program (HEP) in 2004. Most of components of HEP are dedicated to hygiene and sanitation. Few studies have assessed the role of the Health Ex...

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Autores principales:	Alemu, Fikralem, Eba, Kasahun, Bonger, Zelalem Tazu, Youya, Ashrafedin, Gerbaba, Mulusew J., Teklu, Alula M., Medhin, Girmay
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2023
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10408105/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37550670 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09833-6

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