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Task-shifting to optimize outpatient neurological care in Zambia

OBJECTIVE: To investigate opportunities for task shifting to decongest an outpatient neurology clinic in Zambia by describing current patient flow through the clinic and potential nodes for intervention using process mapping. BACKGROUND: Zambia has a population of approximately 18 million people wit...

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Autores principales:	Villegas, Ana C., Saylor, Deanna, Kvalsund, Michelle, Atadzhanov, Masharip, Chiluba, Clarence, Chishimba, Lorraine, Zimba, Stanley, Chomba, Mashina, Siddiqi, Omar K.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8283831/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34271924 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12960-021-00619-7

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