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Task Shifting Routine Inpatient Pediatric HIV Testing Improves Program Outcomes in Urban Malawi: A Retrospective Observational Study
BACKGROUND: This study evaluated two models of routine HIV testing of hospitalized children in a high HIV-prevalence resource-constrained African setting. Both models incorporated “task shifting,” or the allocation of tasks to the least-costly, capable health worker. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Two models...
Autores principales: | McCollum, Eric D., Preidis, Geoffrey A., Kabue, Mark M., Singogo, Emmanuel B. M., Mwansambo, Charles, Kazembe, Peter N., Kline, Mark W. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2835755/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20224782 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009626 |
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