Task Shifting the Management of Non-Communicable Diseases to Nurses in Kibera, Kenya: Does It Work?

Task Shifting the Management of Non-Communicable Diseases to Nurses in Kibera, Kenya: Does It Work?

BACKGROUND:In sub-Saharan Africa there is an increasing need to leverage available health care workers to provide care for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This study was conducted to evaluate adherence to Médecins Sans Frontières clinical protocols when the care of five stable NCDs (hypertension,...

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Main Authors: David Some, Jeffrey K Edwards, Tony Reid, Rafael Van den Bergh, Rose J Kosgei, Ewan Wilkinson, Bienvenu Baruani, Walter Kizito, Kelly Khabala, Safieh Shah, Joseph Kibachio, Phylles Musembi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4727908?pdf=render

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