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Volunteering for Health Services in the Middle Part of Ghana: In Whose Interest?

Background: In many developing countries like Ghana, community volunteers assist in the provision of certain health services to rural and hard-to-reach communities. This study examined factors that influence the motivation and retention of community-based volunteers supporting with work on health-re...

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Autores principales:	Afari-Asiedu, Samuel, Asante, Kwaku Poku, Senah, Kodjo, Abdulai, Martha Ali, Afranie, Stephen, Mahama, Emmanuel, Anane, Edward Apraku, Abukari, Mahama, Darko, Martin Luther, Febir, Lawrence G., Owusu-Agyei, Seth
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2018
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6186480/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30316232 http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2018.38

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