Approaches to Evaluate the Impact of Community-Based Delivery Strategies

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¹ Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa. E-mail: tanya.doherty@mrc.ac.za.
² Save the Children, Washington, DC. E-mails: kkerber@savechildren.org and mkinney@savechildren.org.
³ Department of Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences, Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA. E-mail: johnbmason2@gmail.com.

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Tanya Doherty et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2016.

. 2016 Jun 1;94(6):1433.

doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0110a.

¹ Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa. E-mail: tanya.doherty@mrc.ac.za.
² Save the Children, Washington, DC. E-mails: kkerber@savechildren.org and mkinney@savechildren.org.
³ Department of Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences, Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA. E-mail: johnbmason2@gmail.com.

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Independent Evaluation of the integrated Community Case Management of Childhood Illness Strategy in Malawi Using a National Evaluation Platform Design.
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