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Effects of community health volunteers on infectious diseases of children under five in Volta Region, Ghana

Study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

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ID15375225
AuthorsYeunji Ma (0000-0003-3557-4920, Korea International Cooperation Agency), Yeonji Ma, Heunghee Kim (Korea Development Institute), Yinseo Cho (0000-0003-1516-4019, Korea International Cooperation Agency), Jae-Eun Lee (0000-0002-2441-9557, Korea International Cooperation Agency), Jaeeun Lee (0000-0001-5593-1644), Joseph Kwami Degley (Ghana Health Service), Abdul-Ghaffa Adam, Gyuhong Lee (Korea International Cooperation Agency), Hoonsang Lee (0000-0002-6787-1690, Korea International Cooperation Agency), Seungman Cha (0000-0003-1264-3313, University of London, corresponding author)
Year2017
Volume17
Issue1
Pages95-95
Publication date2017-01-19
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-016-3991-z
PMID28103915
OpenAlexW2577977517
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited26

ISRCTN49236178 . (June 16th, 2015)

Biostatistics · Cluster randomised controlled trial · Community health · Environmental health · Family medicine · Health facility · Malaria · Population · Public health · Randomized controlled trial · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Nursing · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy · Immunology · Surgery

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year1
Citation span2024 - 2025 (2)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2
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