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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...
Autores principales: | Getnet, Fentabil, Hashi, Abdiwahab, Mohamud, Sahardid, Mowlid, Hassen, Klinkenberg, Eveline |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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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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