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Task shifting for cataract surgery in eastern Africa: productivity and attrition of non-physician cataract surgeons in Kenya, Malawi and Tanzania

BACKGROUND: This project examined the surgical productivity and attrition of non-physician cataract surgeons (NPCSs) in Tanzania, Malawi, and Kenya. METHODS: Baseline (2008-9) data on training, support, and productivity (annual cataract surgery rate) were collected from officially trained NPCSs usin...

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Autores principales: Eliah, Edson, Lewallen, Susan, Kalua, Khumbo, Courtright, Paul, Gichangi, Michael, Bassett, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4108920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25859627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-4491-12-S1-S4