Community health workers in low- and middle-income countries: What do we know about scaling up and sustainability?
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DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.301102
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developing country; factual database; health auxiliary; health care quality; human; methodology; organization and management; poverty; program development; review; Community Health Workers; Databases; Factual; Developing Countries; Humans; Poverty; Program Development; Program Evaluation;All these keywords.
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