Capacity-building and clinical competence in infectious disease in Uganda: a mixed-design study with pre/post and cluster-randomized trial components.

Best practices for training mid-level practitioners (MLPs) to improve global health-services are not well-characterized. Two hypotheses were: 1) Integrated Management of Infectious Disease (IMID) training would improve clinical competence as tested with a single arm, pre-post design, and 2) on-site...

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Main Authors: Marcia R Weaver, Ian Crozier, Simon Eleku, Gyaviira Makanga, Lydia Mpanga Sebuyira, Janepher Nyakake, MaryLou Thompson, Kelly Willis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3522731?pdf=render