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Task-shifting HIV counselling and testing services in Zambia: the role of lay counsellors

BACKGROUND: The human resource shortage in Zambia is placing a heavy burden on the few health care workers available at health facilities. The Zambia Prevention, Care and Treatment Partnership began training and placing community volunteers as lay counsellors in order to complement the efforts of th...

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Autores principales:	Sanjana, Parsa, Torpey, Kwasi, Schwarzwalder, Alison, Simumba, Caroline, Kasonde, Prisca, Nyirenda, Lameck, Kapanda, Paul, Kakungu-Simpungwe, Matilda, Kabaso, Mushota, Thompson, Catherine
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2009
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2692981/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19480710 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-4491-7-44

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