Kinship structure and health-care improvement in sub-Saharan Africa [8]

Lancet

Volumn 363, Issue 9427, 2004, Pages 2194-

  Katabarwa, Moses N ^a   Richards Jr , Frank O ^a   Rakers, Lindsay ^a  

^a CARTER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; COMMUNITY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNIZATION; LETTER; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL;

EID: 3042611550     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16523-9     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. WHO. World Health Report, shaping the future. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2003.
2. World Bank. World Development Report 2004: making services work for poor people. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2004.
3. Katabarwa NM, Richards FO, Ndyomugyenyi R. In rural Ugandan communities the traditional kinship/clan system is vital to the success and sustainment of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 94:2000;485-495
4. Katabarwa NM, Richards FO. Community-directed health (CDH) workers enhance the performance and sustainability of CDH programmes: experience from ivermectin distribution in Uganda. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 95:2001;275-286
5. WHO. Declaration of Alma-Ata. International Conference on Primary Health Care, Alma-Ata, USSR, Sept 6-12, 1978.