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Health Extension Workers’ diagnostic accuracy for common childhood illnesses in four regions of Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

AIM: The Ethiopian primary care of sick children is provided within the integrated Community Case Management of childhood illnesses by Health Extension Workers (HEW). There is limited knowledge whether this cadre correctly assess and classify common diseases. The aim was to study their ability to co...

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Autores principales:	Getachew, Theodros, Mekonnen, Solomon, Yitayal, Mezgebu, Persson, Lars Åke, Berhanu, Della
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2019
Materias:	Regular Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7154548/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31162734 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/apa.14888

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