Development of non-profit organisations providing health and social services in rural South Africa: A three-year longitudinal study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Moshabela, Mosa ^a   Gitomer, Shira ^b   Qhibi, Bongiwe ^a   Schneider, Helen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b Geneva Global   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HISTORY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MANAGER; MOTIVATION; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; NURSING; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL WORK; SOUTH AFRICA;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFIT; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL WORK; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84892645511     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0083861     Document Type: Article

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