Lessons Learned from Scaling up a Community-Based Health Program in the Upper East Region of Northern Ghana
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
Global Health Science and Practice
Volume:
1
Issue:
1
Copyright:
2013
Description:
This paper describes the history of how an experimental study set the stage for a national program for promoting community-based primary health care—the Community-Based Health Planning and Services initiative, which deployed nurses to the community and engaged local leaders, reducing child mortality and fertility substantially. [adapted from author]
Subject
Geographic Focus
Resource Type
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