Peru: On The Front Line Of Primary Health Care: The Profile Of Community Health Workers In ...

Peru: On The Front Line Of Primary Health Care: The Profile Of Community Health Workers In Rural Quechua Communities In Peru Angela Brown, Rosa Malca, Adriana Zumaran, and J Jaime Miranda, 2010 Objective To describe the profile of community health workers – health promoters, traditional birth attendants and traditional healers – in rural Quechua communities from Ayacucho, Peru. Methods Basic quantitative and qualitative information was gathered as part of a community health project...

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