Community health workers in Gazankulu.
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INTRODUCTION The aim of this paper is to give a brief description of the utilization of community health workers (CHWs) in Gazankulu. The general policy framework in which these health workers function is described briefly, and the way in which these workers function evaluated. This paper is intended as a modest contribution to evaluation research in the field of community health. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Curationis
دوره 12 3-4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1989