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Health extension program factors, frequency of household visits and being model households, improved utilization of basic health services in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Ethiopia has implemented a nationwide primary health program (the Health Extension Program) at the grassroots level since 2003. The aim of the program is to increase public access to basic health services, mainly by producing model households. These are households which attend at least 7...

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Autores principales:	Yitayal, Mezgebu, Berhane, Yemane, Worku, Alemayehu, Kebede, Yigzaw
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4234278/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708661 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-156

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