Training primary health care workers in Upper Volta.

Abstract:

:In collaboration with aid agencies and government health workers, Save the Children Fund medical staff have been involved in the training of primary health care workers in the Sahel region of upper Volta. This report deals specifically with the problems involved in training illiterate health workers.

journal_name

Med Educ

journal_title

Medical education

authors

Cross I

doi

10.1111/j.1365-2923.1982.tb01233.x

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Has Abstract

pub_date

1982-03-01 00:00:00

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102-4

issue

2

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0308-0110

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1365-2923

journal_volume

16

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