Quality of health education during STD case management in Nairobi, Kenya

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 315-323

  O'Hara, H B ^a,b   Voeten, Hélène ^c   Kuperus, A G ^d   Otido, J M ^a   Kusimba, J ^a   Habbema, J D F ^d   Bwayo, J J ^a   Ndinya Achola, J O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Evaluation; Health education; Kenya; Quality of care; STD case management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KENYA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; KENYA; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 0035006207     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462011923156     Document Type: Article

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