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. 2013 Nov 14;1(3):302-7.
doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-13-00121. eCollection 2013 Nov.

Providing technical assistance to ministries of health: lessons learned over 30 years

Steven Solter  1 , Catherine Solter  2
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Providing technical assistance to ministries of health: lessons learned over 30 years

Steven Solter et al. Glob Health Sci Pract. .

Abstract

Pursuing true country ownership for effective programs requires a long-term approach involving persistence, patience, keen understanding of counterparts' perspective, deference, building trust, focus on priorities, technical competence, and sustained optimism.

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