Ensuring quality in AFRINEST and SATT: Clinical standardization and monitoring

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 9 SUPPL., 2013, Pages

  Wall, Stephen N ^a   Mazzeo, Corinne I ^a   Adejuyigbe, Ebunoluwa A ^b   Ayede, Adejumoke I ^c   Bahl, Rajiv ^d   Baqui, Abdullah H ^e   Blackwelder, William C ^f   Brandes, Neal ^g   Darmstadt, Gary L ^h   Esamai, Fabian ⁱ   Hibberd, Patricia L ^j   Jacobs, Marian ^k   Klein, Jerome O ^l   Mwinga, Kasonde ^d   Rollins, Nigel Campbell ^d   Saloojee, Haroon ^m   Tshefu, Antoinette Kitoto ⁿ   Wammanda, Robinson D ^o   Zaidi, Anita K M ^p   Qazi, Shamim Ahmad ^d  

^a SAVE THE CHILDREN   (United States)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^g UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^h BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION   (United States)

ⁱ MOI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^j MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^l BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF KINSHASA   (Congo)

^o AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^p AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

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Author keywords

Community based research; Quality assurance; Trial monitoring

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; APPARENT LIFE THREATENING EVENT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DATA BASE; ETHICAL DECISION MAKING; FUNDING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNAL VALIDITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REFRESHER COURSE; STANDARDIZATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84883225342     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31829ff801     Document Type: Article

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