Cost-effectiveness of community health workers in tuberculosis control in Bangladesh

OBJECTIVE: To compare the cost-effectiveness of the tuberculosis (TB) programme run by the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC), which uses community health workers (CHWs), with that of the government TB programme which does not use CHWs. METHODS: TB control statistics and cost data for Jul...

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Huvudupphov:	Islam Md. Akramul, Wakai Susumu, Ishikawa Nobukatsu, Chowdhury A.M.R., Vaughan J. Patrick
Materialtyp:	Artigo
Språk:	Inglês
Utgiven:	The World Health Organization 2002-01-01
Serie:	Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Ämnen:	Tuberculosis, Pulmonary/prevention and control Community health aides/utilization Community health aides/economics Health personnel/utilization National health programs/organization and administration Rural health services/manpower Cost-benefit analysis Comparative study Bangladesh
Länkar:	http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862002000600007
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