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Rashid Jooma
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Why we must provide better support for Pakistan's female frontline health workers
PLoS Med.
  • Svea Closser, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, United States of America,
  • Rashid Jooma, Agha Khan University
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Publication Date
10-1-2013
Document Type
Article
Disciplines
Abstract
Abstract Svea Closser and Rashid Jooma argue that achieving polio eradication and strengthening Pakistan's health system must focus not just on international engagement but also on local partnerships with Lady Health Workers and other ground-level staff. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.
Citation Information
Svea Closser and Rashid Jooma. "Why we must provide better support for Pakistan's female frontline health workers" PLoS Med. Vol. 10 Iss. 10 (2013) p. 1 - 4
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/rashid_jooma/7/