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Piloting a participatory, community-based health information system for strengthening community-based health services: findings of a cluster-randomized controlled trial in the slums of Freetown, Sierra Leone

BACKGROUND: Although community engagement has been promoted as a strategy for health systems strengthening, there is need for more evidence for effectiveness of this approach. We describe an operations research (OR) Study and assessment of one form of community engagement, the development and implem...

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Autores principales:	O’Connor, Emily Cummings, Hutain, Jennifer, Christensen, Megan, Kamara, Musa Sahid, Conteh, Abu, Sarriot, Eric, Samba, Thomas T, Perry, Henry B
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Edinburgh University Global Health Society 2019
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6394878/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30842881 http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.09.010418

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