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Strengthening community participation: Lessons from the Bergville district

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1st Author : Morris, Gary
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Publisher: Health Systems Trust
Publication Date: 2/1998
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Publication Type: Newsletter
Series: Kwik Skwiz
Issue: 7

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Summary Strategies to strengthen community participation in the Bergville district.
More Details Strengthening community participation in health districts remains one of the most difficult aspects of health sector development in South Africa. In this Kwik Skwiz, the Bergville District Management Team describes two strategies which it has found particularly effective.
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