Task shifting in maternal and child health care: an evidence brief for Uganda.

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Published in Int J Technol Assess Health Care on March 30, 2011

Authors

Harriet Nabudere1, Delius Asiimwe, Rhona Mijumbi

Author Affiliations

1: Supporting Use of Research Evidence for Policy (SURE Project), Office of Principal, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, New Mulago Hospital Complex, P.O. Box 7072, Kampala, Uganda. hnabudere@gmail.com

Associated clinical trials:

Misoprostol Treatment of Mid Trimester Incomplete Abortion by Midwives and Doctors in Uganda. | NCT03622073

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