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Bringing severe acute malnutrition treatment close to households through community health workers can lead to early admissions and improved discharge outcomes
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) affects over 16.6 million children worldwide. The integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) strategy seeks to improve essential health by means of nonmedical community health workers (CHWs) who treat the deadliest infectious diseases in remote rural areas where ther...
Autores principales: | López-Ejeda, Noemí, Charle-Cuellar, Pilar, G. B. Alé, Franck, Álvarez, José Luis, Vargas, Antonio, Guerrero, Saul |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7001926/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32023265 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227939 |
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