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Ghana's community-based primary health care

Why women and children are 'disadvantaged' by its implementation

Bibliographic Data

ID4602504
AuthorsRoger A Atinga (0000-0001-7724-4706, University of Ghana, corresponding author), Irene Akua Agyepong (0000-0002-0193-5882, Ghana Health Service), Reuben K Esena (University of Ghana)
Year2018
Volume201
Pages27-34
Publication date2018-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.02.001
PMID29427893
OpenAlexW2794004662
LanguageEN
Citations received11
References cited40

Attendance · Business · Disadvantage · Disadvantaged · Economic growth · Environmental health · Family medicine · Focus group · Health care · Health facility · Health services · Political science · Population · Qualitative research · Sociology · Child and Adolescent Health · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Nursing · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Psychology

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Unique citing works11
Citations per year1,38
Citation span2018 - 2026 (9)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 11
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