Results of a multi-country exploratory survey of approaches and methods for IMCI case management training

Health Research Policy and Systems

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Goga, Ameena E ^a,b   Muhe, Lulu M ^c   Forsyth, Kevin ^d   Chopra, Mickey ^a,e   Aboubaker, Samira ^c   Martines, Jose ^c   Mason, Elizabeth M ^c  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b SEFAKO MAKGATHO HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c World Health Organisation ^*  (Switzerland)

^d FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE MANAGEMENT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; COURSE CONTENT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SKILL; SNOWBALL SAMPLE; STAFF TRAINING; STANDARDIZATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 68849112139     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14784505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-4505-7-18     Document Type: Article

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