The impact of training informal health care providers in India: A randomized controlled trial

Health care providers without formal medical qualifications provide more than 70% of all primary care in rural India. Training these informal providers may be one way to improve the quality of care where few alternatives exist. We report on a randomized controlled trial assessing a program that prov...

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Published in:	Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Vol. 354; no. 6308
Main Authors:	Das, Jishnu, Chowdhury, Abhijit, Hussam, Reshmaan, Banerjee, Abhijit V
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 07.10.2016
Subjects:	Anti-Bacterial Agents Chest Pain - drug therapy Child Diarrhea - drug therapy Drug Prescriptions Drug Utilization - statistics & numerical data Health Personnel - economics Health Personnel - education Humans India Inservice Training Patient Care Primary Health Care Quality Improvement Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult - drug therapy Rural Population Unnecessary Procedures - statistics & numerical data
ISSN:	1095-9203
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