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Study Design Articles

The challenges of developing an instrument to assess health provider motivation at primary care level in rural Burkina Faso, Ghana and Tanzania

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Article: 19120 | Received 07 Jul 2012, Accepted 31 Aug 2012, Published online: 01 Oct 2012

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