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The Effects of an Integrated Community Case Management Strategy on the Appropriate Treatment of Children and Child Mortality in Kono District, Sierra Leone: A Program Evaluation

Integrated community case management (iCCM) aims to reduce child mortality in areas with poor access to health care. iCCM was implemented in 2009 in Kono district, Sierra Leone, a postconflict area with high under-five mortality rates (U5MRs). We evaluated iCCM’s impact and effects on child health u...

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Autores principales: Ratnayake, Ruwan, Ratto, Jeffrey, Hardy, Colleen, Blanton, Curtis, Miller, Laura, Choi, Mary, Kpaleyea, John, Momoh, Pheabean, Barbera, Yolanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5590598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28722630
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.17-0040