Home visits by community health workers in rural South Africa have a limited, but important impact on maternal and child health in the first two years of life

BACKGROUND: More than 50% of Africa’s population lives in rural areas, which have few professional health workers. South Africa has adopted task shifting health care to Community Health Workers (CHWs) to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, but little is known about CHWs’ efficacy in rural are...

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Autores principales: Stansert Katzen, Linnea, Tomlinson, Mark, Christodoulou, Joan, Laurenzi, Christina, le Roux, Ingrid, Baker, Venetia, Mbewu, Nokwanele, le Roux, Karl W., Rotheram Borus, Mary Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7325027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32600455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05436-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7325027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32600455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05436-7

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