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Where there is no policy: governing the posting and transfer of primary health care workers in Nigeria

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  • Seye Abimbola
  • Titilope Olanipekun
  • Marta Schaaf
  • Joel Negin
  • Stephen Jan
  • Alexandra L. C. Martiniuk

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  • Seye Abimbola & Titilope Olanipekun & Marta Schaaf & Joel Negin & Stephen Jan & Alexandra L. C. Martiniuk, 2017. "Where there is no policy: governing the posting and transfer of primary health care workers in Nigeria," International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 32(4), pages 492-508, October.
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    1. Boniface Ayanbekongshie Ushie & Ekerette Emmanuel Udoh & Anthony Idowu Ajayi, 2019. "Examining inequalities in access to delivery by caesarean section in Nigeria," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(8), pages 1-16, August.
    2. Ogonna N O Nwankwo & Chukwuebuka I Ugwu & Grace I Nwankwo & Michael A Akpoke & Collins Anyigor & Uzoma Obi-Nwankwo & Sunday Andrew Jr. & Kelechukwu Nwogu & Neil Spicer, 2022. "A qualitative inquiry of rural-urban inequalities in the distribution and retention of healthcare workers in southern Nigeria," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(3), pages 1-17, March.
    3. Emmanuel Ebuka Elebesunu & Gabriel Ilerioluwa Oke & Yusuff Adebayo Adebisi & Ifeanyi McWilliams Nsofor, 2021. "COVID‐19 calls for health systems strengthening in Africa: A case of Nigeria," International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 36(6), pages 2035-2043, November.

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