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Challenges facing community health workers in Brazil’s Family Health Strategy: A qualitative study

dc.contributor.authorGrossman‐kahn, Rebecca
dc.contributor.authorSchoen, Julia
dc.contributor.authorMallett, John William
dc.contributor.authorBrentani, Alexandra
dc.contributor.authorKaselitz, Elizabeth
dc.contributor.authorHeisler, Michele
dc.date.accessioned2018-07-13T15:47:29Z
dc.date.available2019-06-03T15:24:19Zen
dc.date.issued2018-04
dc.identifier.citationGrossman‐kahn, Rebecca ; Schoen, Julia; Mallett, John William; Brentani, Alexandra; Kaselitz, Elizabeth; Heisler, Michele (2018). "Challenges facing community health workers in Brazil’s Family Health Strategy: A qualitative study." The International Journal of Health Planning and Management 33(2): 309-320.
dc.identifier.issn0749-6753
dc.identifier.issn1099-1751
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/144641
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.publisherSage Publications
dc.subject.otherprimary care
dc.subject.otherBrazil
dc.subject.othercommunity health
dc.subject.othercommunity health workers
dc.subject.otherhealth system
dc.titleChallenges facing community health workers in Brazil’s Family Health Strategy: A qualitative study
dc.typeArticleen_US
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dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelPublic Health
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciences
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Reviewed
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttps://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/144641/1/hpm2456.pdf
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dc.identifier.doi10.1002/hpm.2456
dc.identifier.sourceThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management
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