What Do District Health Managers in Ghana Use Their Working Time for? A Case Study of Three Districts
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0130633
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- Anne Christine Stender Heerdegen & Moses Aikins & Samuel Amon & Samuel Agyei Agyemang & Kaspar Wyss, 2020. "Managerial capacity among district health managers and its association with district performance: A comparative descriptive study of six districts in the Eastern Region of Ghana," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(1), pages 1-18, January.
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