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Targeted community based interventions improved malaria management competencies in rural Ghana

BACKGROUND: Malaria is one of the most challenging public health concerns in the developing world. To address its impact in endemic regions, several interventions are implemented by stakeholders. The Affordable Medicine Facility-malaria (AMFm) is an example of such interventions. Its activities incl...

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Autores principales:	Quakyi, Isabella A., Adjei, George O., Sullivan, David J., Stephens, Judith K., Laar, Amos, Ama Aubyn, Vivian N., Owusu, Richmond, Sakyi, Kwame S., Coleman, Nathaniel, Krampa, Francis D., Vanotoo, Linda, Tuakli, Julliette, Bortei, Bernard B., Essuman, Edward, Sorvor, Felix, Boateng, Isaac A., Bart-Plange, Constance, Addison, Ebenezer A., Winch, Peter, Adjei, Andrew A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5683319/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29202097 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41256-017-0048-5

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