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The impact of community health workers (CHWs) on Buruli ulcer in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Buruli ulcer (BU) is a cutaneous neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Participation of Community Health Workers (CHWs) is an integral part of the management of BU, yet their impact has not been systematically evaluated in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: Our objectives were to su...

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Autores principales: Vouking, Marius Zambou, Tamo, Violette Claire, Mbuagbaw, Lawrence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3758852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24009795
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2013.15.19.1991