What helps volunteers to continue with their work?

South African Family Practice

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-27

  Marincowitz, Gert ^a   Jackson, C ^b   Fehrsen, S ^a  

^a SEFAKO MAKGATHO HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b Department of Family Medicine ^*

Author keywords

AIDS; Home based care; Motivation; Volunteers

Indexed keywords

EID: 47849122912     PISSN: 1726426X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20786204.2004.10873029     Document Type: Article

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