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Can smartphones and tablets improve the management of childhood illness in Tanzania? A qualitative study from a primary health care worker’s perspective

BACKGROUND: The impact of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy has been less than anticipated because of poor uptake. Electronic algorithms have the potential to improve quality of health care in children. However, feasibility studies about the use of electronic protocols o...

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Autores principales:	Shao, Amani Flexson, Rambaud-Althaus, Clotilde, Swai, Ndeniria, Kahama-Maro, Judith, Genton, Blaise, D’Acremont, Valerie, Pfeiffer, Constanze
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4396573/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25890078 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-0805-4

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