Community-funded integrated care outreach clinics as a capacity building strategy to expand access to health care in remote areas of Uganda

• Main Authors: Rebecca G. Kinney (Author), Henry Zakumumpa (Author), Joseph Rujumba (Author), Kevin Gibbons (Author), Anna Heard (Author), Omar Galárraga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Most Ugandans live in rural, medically underserved communities where geography and poverty lead to reduced access to healthcare. We present a novel low-cost approach for supplemental primary care financing through 1) pooling community wealth to cover overhead costs for outreach clinic activities and...