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Community health worker perspectives on a new primary health care initiative in the Eastern Cape of South Africa

BACKGROUND: In 2010, South Africa’s National Department of Health launched a national primary health care (PHC) initiative to strengthen health promotion, disease prevention, and early disease detection. The strategy, called Re-engineering Primary Health Care (rPHC), aims to provide a preventive and...

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Autores principales:	Austin-Evelyn, Katherine, Rabkin, Miriam, Macheka, Tonderayi, Mutiti, Anthony, Mwansa-Kambafwile, Judith, Dlamini, Thomas, El-Sadr, Wafaa M.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354377/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28301609 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173863

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