Quality of clinical assessment and management of sick children by Health Extension Workers in four regions of Ethiopia: A cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on 25 September 2020

Quality of clinical assessment and management of sick children by Health Extension Workers in four regions of Ethiopia: A cross-sectional survey is …
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P356DOI10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0239361
P932PMC publication ID7518593
P698PubMed publication ID32976508

P50authorDawit Wolde DakaQ90263289
P2093author name stringMirkuzie Woldie
Lars Åke Persson
Della Berhanu
Muluemebet Abera Wordofa
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalQ20007257
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P921main subjectEthiopiaQ115
P304page(s)e0239361
P577publication date2020-09-25
P1433published inPLOS OneQ564954
P1476titleQuality of clinical assessment and management of sick children by Health Extension Workers in four regions of Ethiopia: A cross-sectional survey
P478volume15

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