Poor Retention Does Not Have to be the Rule: Retention of Volunteer Community Health Workers in Uganda


 
Language:

English

Author:

Ludwick T et al.

Series/Journal Title:

Health Policy and Planning

Volume:

1

Issue:

8

Pages:

8

Description:

Since 2004, Healthy Child Uganda (HCU) has trained volunteer community health workers in child health promotion in rural southwest Uganda. This study analyses the retention and motivation of volunteer community health workers trained by HCU. It presents retention rates over a 5-year period and provides insight into volunteer motivation. [from abstract]

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Geographic Focus

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