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Comment
. 2016 Aug;106(8):e10.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303248.

The Terminology of Community Health Workers

Ashley Wennerstrom  1 , Carl H Rush  1
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The Terminology of Community Health Workers

Ashley Wennerstrom et al. Am J Public Health. 2016 Aug.
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  • Kim et al. Respond.
    Kim K, Gitlin LN, Han HR. Kim K, et al. Am J Public Health. 2016 Aug;106(8):e10-1. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303276. Am J Public Health. 2016. PMID: 27400358 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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