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Community health workers – optimizing the benefits of their unique position between communities and the health sector.

Community health workers – optimizing the benefits of their unique position between communities and the health sector.

Authors: M. Kok

Key note speech on Symposium: Contribution of community health workers in attainment of the sustainable development goals

This is a Keynote speech transcript given by our expert Maryse Kok at the Community Health Workers Symposium in Kampala.

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