Reaching beyond the health post: Community-based surveillance for polio eradication;Allant au-delà du poste de santé: Surveillance communautaire pour éradication de la poliomyélite

Development in Practice

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 69-78

  Curry, Dora ^a   Bisrat, Filimona ^a   Coates, Ellen ^a   Altman, Penny ^a  

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Author keywords

Methods; Social sector Health; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; POLIOMYELITIS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ETHIOPIA;

EID: 84874233340     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: 13649213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2013.753410     Document Type: Article

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