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Original Articles

Challenges to creating primary care teams in a public sector health centre: a co-operative inquiry

, MBChB, MRCGP, DRCOG, DCH, PhD (Associate Professor) , , MScMed (Psych), BA (Nursing), BCur (Senior Lecturer) , , MBChB, DCH, MPraxMed (Senior Family Physician) (Senior Lecturer) (Senior Family Physician) (Senior Lecturer) , , Diploma in Professional Nursing, Certificate in Primary Health Care, Diploma In Public Health Facility Manager, , MBChB (Principal Medical Officer) , , Diploma in General Nursing, Diploma in Midwifery, Certificate in Primary Health Care (Chief Professional Nurse) , (Chief Administrator) & , BCur. Certificate in Primary Health Care, Diploma in Nursing Administration (Facility Manager) show all
Pages 17-17e | Published online: 15 Aug 2014

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