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Moving towards Routine Evaluation of Quality of Inpatient Pediatric Care in Kenya

BACKGROUND: Regular assessment of quality of care allows monitoring of progress towards system goals and identifies gaps that need to be addressed to promote better outcomes. We report efforts to initiate routine assessments in a low-income country in partnership with government. METHODS: A cross-se...

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Autores principales:	Gathara, David, Nyamai, Rachael, Were, Fred, Mogoa, Wycliffe, Karumbi, Jamlick, Kihuba, Elesban, Mwinga, Stephen, Aluvaala, Jalemba, Mulaku, Mercy, Kosgei, Rose, Todd, Jim, Allen, Elizabeth, English, Mike
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4378956/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25822492 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117048

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