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Facilitating equitable community-level access to maternal health services: exploring the experiences of Rwanda’s community health workers

BACKGROUND: In Rwanda, community health workers (CHWs) are an integral part of the health system. For maternal health, CHWs are involved in linking members of the communities in which they live to the formal health care system to address preventative, routine, and acute maternal care needs. Drawing...

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Autores principales:	Tuyisenge, Germaine, Crooks, Valorie A., Berry, Nicole S.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6880498/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31771605 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-019-1065-4

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