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Quantifying and Valuing Community Health Worker Time in Improving Access to Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment
Background. Community health workers (CHWs) are members of a community who are chosen by their communities as first-line, volunteer health workers. The time they spend providing healthcare and the value of this time are often not evaluated. Our aim was to quantify the time CHWs spent on providing he...
Autores principales: | Castellani, Joëlle, Mihaylova, Borislava, Ajayi, IkeOluwapo O., Siribié, Mohamadou, Nsungwa-Sabiiti, Jesca, Afonne, Chinenye, Sermé, Luc, Balyeku, Andrew, Kabarungi, Vanessa, Kyaligonza, Josephine, Evers, Silvia M. A. A., Paulus, Aggie T. G., Petzold, Max, Singlovic, Jan, Gomes, Melba |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5146701/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27941108 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw629 |
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