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Lay Health Workers experience of a tailored knowledge translation intervention to improve job skills and knowledge: a qualitative study in Zomba district Malawi

BACKGROUND: Like many sub-Saharan African countries, Malawi is facing a critical shortage of skilled healthcare workers. In response to this crisis, a formal cadre of lay health workers (LHW) has been established and now carries out several basic health care services, including outpatient TB care an...

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Autores principales:	Puchalski Ritchie, Lisa M., van Lettow, Monique, Barnsley, Jan, Chan, Adrienne K., Schull, Michael J., Martiniuk, Alexandra L. C., Makwakwa, Austine, Zwarenstein, Merrick
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748491/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26861834 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12909-016-0580-x

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