Ethiopia’s Health Extension Program: Improving Health through Community Involvement


 
Language:

English

Author:

Banteyerga H

Series/Journal Title:

MEDICC Review

Volume:

13

Issue:

3

Pages:

4

Description:

This article discusses the Health Extension Program, an innovative community-based health program in Ethiopia. It is based on the assumption that access to and quality of primary health care in rural communities can be improved through transfer of health knowledge and skills to households.

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type