Low contribution of health extension workers in identification of persons with presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis in Ethiopian Somali Region pastoralists

BACKGROUND: To accelerate the expansion of primary healthcare coverage, the Ethiopian government started deploying specially trained community health workers named Health Extension Workers (HEWs) in 2003. HEWs work on sixteen health service packages; one being tuberculosis (TB) control and preventio...

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Autores principales: Getnet, Fentabil, Hashi, Abdiwahab, Mohamud, Sahardid, Mowlid, Hassen, Klinkenberg, Eveline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28284193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2133-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28284193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2133-3

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