Networking between community health programs: a team-work approach to improving health service provision
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Networking between community health programs: a team-work approach to improving health service provision
BACKGROUND Networking between non-government organisations in the health sector is recognised as an effective method of improving service delivery. The Uttarakhand Cluster was established in 2008 as a collaboration of community health programs in rural north India with the aim of building capacity, increasing visibility and improving linkages with the government. This qualitative research, cond...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-14-297