Community-based Therapeutic Care (CTC) Special Supplement (2004)
Author: Tanya Khara and Steve Collins, Valid International and The ENN
Year: 2004
Resource type: Field tool
Provides a broad range of opinions and experiences of CTC to inform a wide audience about the CTC model of intervention and its relationship with other humanitarian interventions.
This was a special supplement to Field Exchange issue 23.
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Tanya Khara and Steve Collins, Valid International and The ENN (2004). Community-based Therapeutic Care (CTC) Special Supplement (2004). www.ennonline.net/ctcarticle
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