Using the Lives Saved Tool as part of evaluations of community case management programs

Journal of Global Health

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Friberg, Ingrid K ^a   Walker, Neff ^a  

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

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EID: 84958168519     PISSN: 20472978     EISSN: 20472986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7189/jogh.04.020412     Document Type: Article

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