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Can community health workers manage uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition? A review of operational experiences in delivering severe acute malnutrition treatment through community health platforms
Community health workers (CHWs) play an important role in the detection and referral of children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in many countries. However, distance to health facilities remains a significant obstacle for caregivers to attend treatment services, resulting in SAM treatment cover...
Autores principales: | López‐Ejeda, Noemí, Charle Cuellar, Pilar, Vargas, Antonio, Guerrero, Saul |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6587873/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30315743 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mcn.12719 |
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