Documenting the experiences of health workers expected to implement guidelines during an intervention study in Kenyan hospitals

Implementation Science

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Nzinga, Jacinta ^a   Mbindyo, Patrick ^a   Mbaabu, Lairumbi ^a   Warira, Ann ^a   English, Mike ^a,b  

^a KEMRI WELLCOME TRUST RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 68949180943     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17485908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-4-44     Document Type: Article

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