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A Performance-Based Incentives System for Village Health Workers in Kisoro, Uganda

Open Access
|Mar 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2400 | Journal eISSN: 2214-9996
Language: English
Published on: Mar 21, 2019
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2019 Crystal Y. Zheng, Sam Musominali, Gloria Fung Chaw, Gerald Paccione, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.