Taking healthcare where the community is: the story of the Shasthya sebikas of BRAC in Bangladesh

To mitigate the income-erosion effect of illness and vulnerability of the poor households, BRAC, an indigenous Bangladeshi NGO, integrates Essential Health Care (EHC) activities with its microcredit-based poverty-alleviation interventions. The EHC delivers preventive and basic curative health servic...

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Autor Principal: Ahmed, Syed Masud
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: BRAC University 2010
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Acceso en liña:http://hdl.handle.net/10361/415