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Evaluating the implementation of community volunteer assessment and referral of sick babies: lessons learned from the Ghana Newhints home visits cluster randomized controlled trial

A World Health Organization (WHO)/United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2009) joint statement recommended home visits by community-based agents as a strategy to improve newborn survival, based on promising results from Asia. This article presents detailed evaluation of community volunteer as...

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Autores principales:	Ansah Manu, Alexander, ten Asbroek, Augustinus, Soremekun, Seyi, Gyan, Thomas, Weobong, Benedict, Tawiah-Agyemang, Charlotte, Danso, Samuel, Amenga-Etego, Seeba, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Hill, Zelee, Kirkwood, Betty R
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Oxford University Press 2014
Materias:	Original Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4202912/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25274636 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czu080

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