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Potential for task-sharing to Lady Health Workers for identification and emergency management of pre-eclampsia at community level in Pakistan

BACKGROUND: An estimated 276 Pakistani women die for every 100,000 live births; with eclampsia accounting for about 10 % of these deaths. Community health workers contribute to the existing health system in Pakistan under the banner of the Lady Health Worker (LHW) Programme and are responsible to pr...

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Autores principales: Salam, Rehana A., Qureshi, Rahat Najam, Sheikh, Sana, Khowaja, Asif Raza, Sawchuck, Diane, Vidler, Marianne, von Dadelszen, Peter, Zaidi, Shujaat, Bhutta, Zulfiqar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27719680
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12978-016-0214-0