Why we must provide better support for Pakistan's female frontline health workers

Authors

Svea Closser, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, United States of America
Rashid Jooma, Aga Khan UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Department

Neurosurgery

Abstract

Svea Closser and Rashid Jooma argue that achieving polio eradication and strengthening Pakistan's health system must focus not just on international engagement but also on local partnerships with Lady Health Workers and other ground-level staff. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.

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Publication (Name of Journal)

PLoS Medicine

Recommended Citation

Closser, S., Jooma, R. (2013). Why we must provide better support for Pakistan's female frontline health workers. PLoS Medicine, 10(10), e1001528.
Available at: https://ecommons.aku.edu/pakistan_fhs_mc_surg_neurosurg/243

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