The Saradidi, Kenya, rural health development programme.
A primary health care community development programme was initiated in 1979 by people living in Saradidi, Kenya. The community was involved in planning, organization, setting of priorities and objectives, implementation, evaluation and benefits. This paper describes the developmental process that occurred including how the programme began, how it was organized and what it attempted to accomplish.
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Department of Community Health, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
Spencer
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