title: Close-to-community providers of health care: increasing evidence of how to bridge community and health systems.
authors.affiliation: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, L3 5QA, United Kingdom. sally.theobald@lstmed.ac.uk.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Theobald
authors.affiliation: Pamoja Communications, Brighton, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hawkins
authors.affiliation: Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kok
authors.affiliation: James P Grant School of Public Health (JPGSPH), BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rashid
authors.affiliation: HHA - REACH Ethiopia, Hawassa, Ethiopia.
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Datiko
authors.affiliation: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, L3 5QA, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Taegtmeyer
mesh_terms: D003153:Community Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003159:Community-Institutional Relations; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D003906:Developing Countries; D055317:Evidence-Based Practice; D005260:Female; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male