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Task shifting to improve the provision of integrated chronic care: realist evaluation of a lay health worker intervention in rural South Africa

INTRODUCTION: Task shifting is a potential solution to the shortage of healthcare personnel in low/middle-income countries, but contextual factors often dilute its effectiveness. We report on a task shifting intervention using lay health workers to support clinic staff in providing chronic disease c...

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Autores principales: Limbani, Felix, Thorogood, Margaret, Gómez-Olivé, Francesc Xavier, Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa, Goudge, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6352781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30775003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001084