1 million community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa by 2015
Singh, P.; Sachs, J.D.
Lancet 382(9889): 363-365
2013
ISSN/ISBN: 1474-547X PMID: 23541538 DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(12)62002-9Document Number: 579921
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