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A knowledge translation intervention to improve tuberculosis care and outcomes in Malawi: a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Lay health workers (LHWs) play a pivotal role in addressing the high TB burden in Malawi. LHWs report lack of training to be a key barrier to their role as TB care providers. Given the cost of traditional off-site training, an alternative approach is needed. Our objective was to evaluate...

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Autores principales:	Ritchie, Lisa M Puchalski, Schull, Michael J, Martiniuk, Alexandra LC, Barnsley, Jan, Arenovich, Tamara, van Lettow, Monique, Chan, Adrienne K, Mills, Edward J, Makwakwa, Austine, Zwarenstein, Merrick
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4437452/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25890186 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13012-015-0228-y

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