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Liberia's Community Health Assistant Program: Scale, Quality, and Resilience

Jessica Healey, S. Olasford Wiah, Jannie M. Horace, Dianah B. Majekodunmi and Derry S. Duokie
Global Health: Science and Practice March 2021, 9(Supplement 1):S18-S24; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-20-00509
Jessica Healey
aLiberia Health Office, U.S. Agency for International Development, Monrovia, Liberia.
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S. Olasford Wiah
bCommunity Health Services Division, Ministry of Health, Monrovia, Liberia.
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Jannie M. Horace
aLiberia Health Office, U.S. Agency for International Development, Monrovia, Liberia.
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Dianah B. Majekodunmi
cInternational Rescue Committee, Monrovia, Liberia.
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vol. 9 no. Supplement 1 S18-S24
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-20-00509
PubMed 
33727317

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Global Health: Science and Practice
Online ISSN 
2169-575X
History 
  • Received: September 29, 2020
  • Accepted: January 18, 2021
  • Published online March 16, 2021.

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© Healey et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of the license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When linking to this article, please use the following permanent link: https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-20-00509

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  1. Jessica Healeya⇑,
  2. S. Olasford Wiahb,
  3. Jannie M. Horacea,
  4. Dianah B. Majekodunmic,
  5. Derry S. Duokieb
  1. aLiberia Health Office, U.S. Agency for International Development, Monrovia, Liberia.
  2. bCommunity Health Services Division, Ministry of Health, Monrovia, Liberia.
  3. cInternational Rescue Committee, Monrovia, Liberia.
  1. Correspondence to Jessica Healey (jhealey{at}usaid.gov).
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