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Working with community health workers to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes: implementation and scale-up lessons from eastern Uganda.

Gertrude NamazziMonica OkugaMoses TetuiRornald Muhumuza KananuraAyub KakaireSarah NamutambaAloysius MutebiSuzanne N KiwanukaElizabeth Ekirapa-KirachoPeter Waiswa
Published in: Global health action (2018)
CHWs are an important resource in community-based health information and improving demand for MNH services. However, the CHW training and supervision models require strengthening for improved performance. Local solutions regarding CHW motivation are necessary for sustainability.
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