Promotores and the chronic care model: An organizational assessment

Journal of Community Health Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 70-80

  Keller, Teresa ^a   Borges, Wanda J ^a   Hoke, Mary M ^a   Radasa, Trinette ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79957505716     PISSN: 07370016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07370016.2011.564060     Document Type: Article

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