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Introduction of mobile phones for use by volunteer community health workers in support of integrated community case management in Bushenyi District, Uganda: development and implementation process
BACKGROUND: A substantial literature suggests that mobile phones have great potential to improve management and survival of acutely ill children in rural Africa. The national strategy of the Ugandan Ministry of Health calls for employment of volunteer community health workers (CHWs) in implementatio...
Autores principales: | Tumusiime, David Katuruba, Agaba, Gad, Kyomuhangi, Teddy, Finch, Jan, Kabakyenga, Jerome, MacLeod, Stuart |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4108866/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25079241 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-S1-S2 |
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