Research capacity-building program for clinicians and staff at a community-based HIV clinic in Uganda: A pre/post evaluation

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 431-441

  Njie Carr, Veronica ^a   Kalengé, Sheila ^b   Kelley, Jack ^c   Wilson, Amy ^d   Muliira, Joshua Kanaabi ^e   Nabirye, Rose Chalo ^e   Glass, Nancy ^f   Bollinger, Robert ^c   Alamo Talisuna, Stella ^b   Chang, Larry William ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b Reach Out Mbuya   (Uganda)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief ^*  (Uganda)

^e MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity building; Evaluation; HIV; Human resources; Mobile phone based technology; Resource limited country; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVALUATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IN SERVICE TRAINING; LEADERSHIP; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; UGANDA;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; LEADERSHIP; UGANDA;

EID: 84864953990     PISSN: 10553290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jana.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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