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Setting up a district management team: lessons from Impendle/Pholela/Underberg

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1st Author : Radebe, Gcina
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Publisher: Health Systems Trust
Publication Date: 10/1997
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Publication Type: Newsletter
Series: Kwik Skwiz
Issue: 5

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Summary Lessons for district managers in strengthening district management.
More Details In some provinces, district management teams are being appointed. In others, interim district management structures are in place. Now is the time to ensure that their activities are geared towards improving service delivery, rather than their becoming snowed under by bureaucratic tasks.
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