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Why We Must Provide Better Support for Pakistan's Female Frontline Health Workers

Svea Closser and Rashid Jooma argue that achieving polio eradication and strengthening Pakistan's health system must focus not just on international engagement but also on local partnerships with Lady Health Workers and other ground-level staff. Please see later in the article for the Editors&#...

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Autores principales: Closser, Svea, Jooma, Rashid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3792984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24115914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001528
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spelling pubmed-37929842013-10-10 Why We Must Provide Better Support for Pakistan's Female Frontline Health Workers Closser, Svea Jooma, Rashid PLoS Med Essay Svea Closser and Rashid Jooma argue that achieving polio eradication and strengthening Pakistan's health system must focus not just on international engagement but also on local partnerships with Lady Health Workers and other ground-level staff. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary Public Library of Science 2013-10-08 /pmc/articles/PMC3792984/ /pubmed/24115914 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001528 Text en © 2013 Closser, Jooma http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3792984/
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