Journal of
Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 655

Full Length Research Paper

Coverage of child health services in rural districts of Ethiopia with the health services extension program

Mirkuzie Woldie*
  • Mirkuzie Woldie*
  • Department of Health Services Management, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
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Sudhakar Narayan Morankar
  • Sudhakar Narayan Morankar
  • Department of Health Education and Behavioral Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
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Garumma T. Feyissa
  • Garumma T. Feyissa
  • Department of Health Education and Behavioral Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
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Ronald Labonte
  • Ronald Labonte
  • Institute of Population Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
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David Sanders
  • David Sanders
  • School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
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  •  Received: 07 April 2015
  •  Accepted: 15 June 2015
  •  Published: 31 July 2015

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