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Community health workers impact on maternal and child health outcomes in rural South Africa – a non-randomized two-group comparison study
BACKGROUND: Home visits by paraprofessional community health workers (CHWs) has been shown to improve maternal and child health outcomes in research studies in many countries. Yet, when these are scaled or replicated, efficacy disappears. An effective CHW home visiting program in peri-urban Cape Tow...
Autores principales: | le Roux, Karl W., Almirol, Ellen, Rezvan, Panteha Hayati, le Roux, Ingrid M., Mbewu, Nokwanele, Dippenaar, Elaine, Stansert-Katzen, Linnea, Baker, Venetia, Tomlinson, Mark, Rotheram-Borus, M. J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7496216/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32943043 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09468-w |
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