Africa's unpaid outbreak frontline workers: The political economy of community health worker neglect.

Ikoona EN, Namulemo L

DOI: 10.4102/jphia.v17i1.1920
Published: 2026
Container: Journal of public health in Africa
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@article{allodium:10.4102/jphia.v17i1.1920,
  title = {Africa's unpaid outbreak frontline workers: The political economy of community health worker neglect.},
  author = {Ikoona EN and Namulemo L},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of public health in Africa},
  doi = {10.4102/jphia.v17i1.1920},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.4102/jphia.v17i1.1920}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Africa's unpaid outbreak frontline workers: The political economy of community health worker neglect.
AU  - Ikoona EN
AU  - Namulemo L
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of public health in Africa
DO  - 10.4102/jphia.v17i1.1920
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4102/jphia.v17i1.1920
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EN, I., & L, N. (2026). Africa's unpaid outbreak frontline workers: The political economy of community health worker neglect.. Journal of public health in Africa. https://doi.org/10.4102/jphia.v17i1.1920

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