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Data collection is a task which looms large in the working lives of many community field staff. At the same time, community managers cast round desperately for information that will help them to make appropriate decisions. Surely the purpose of collecting data is all about providing just that information — or is it?
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McArthur, M., Stone, S. (1991). Information use in effective community management. In: McNaught, A. (eds) Managing Community Health Services. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3138-2_4
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