The organization and implementation of community-based education programs for health worker training institutions in Uganda

BMC International Health and Human Rights

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Kaye, Dan ^a   Mwanika, Andrew ^a   Burnham, Gilbert ^c   Chang, Larry W ^d   Mbalinda, Scovia N ^a   Okullo, Isaac ^a   Nabirye, Rose C ^a   Muhwezi, Wilson ^a   Oria, Hussein ^a   Kijjambu, Stephen ^a   Atuyambe, Lynn ^a   Aryeija, Warren ^b  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b Plot 346 Block 3 Kikungiri Hill   (Uganda)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; STAFF TRAINING; STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; UGANDA;

EID: 79952522614     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1472698X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-698X-11-S1-S4     Document Type: Article

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