Results of a multi-country exploratory survey of approaches and methods for IMCI case management training.

Abstract:

BACKGROUND:The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Strategy (IMCI) is effective in improving management of sick children, and thus child survival. It is currently recommended that in-service IMCI case management training (ICMT) occur over 11-days; that the participant: facilitator ratio should be

journal_name

Health Res Policy Syst

authors

Goga AE,Muhe LM,Forsyth K,Chopra M,Aboubaker S,Martines J,Mason EM

doi

10.1186/1478-4505-7-18

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Has Abstract

pub_date

2009-07-17 00:00:00

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18

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1478-4505

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1478-4505-7-18

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7

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