Non-physician clinicians
A qualitative process evaluation of training for non physician clinicians/associate clinicians (NPCs/ACs) in emergency maternal, neonatal care and clinical leadership, impact on clinical services improvements in rural Tanzania: the ETATMBA project: Table 1
... 2015 A qualitative process evaluation of training for non-physician clinicians/associate clinicians NPCs/ACs in emergency maternal, neonatal care and clinical leadership, impact on clini[r] ...
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Task shifting in Mozambique: cross-sectional evaluation of non-physician clinicians' performance in HIV/AIDS care
... The following abbreviations, listed in alphabetical order, were used in this paper: ADR: adverse drug reaction; AIDS: acquired immune deficiency syndrome; ART: antiretroviral therapy; AZT: zidovudine; CD4: CD4+ ...
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The impact of training non physician clinicians in Malawi on maternal and perinatal mortality: a cluster randomised controlled evaluation of the enhancing training and appropriate technologies for mothers and babies in Africa (ETATMBA) project
... Models of healthcare, which have developed in Europe, based on highly trained medical specialists using com- plex technology, are unlikely to be a practical way for- ward or sustainable in sub-Saharan Africa. There is ...
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Tanzanian lessons in using non-physician clinicians to scale up comprehensive emergency obstetric care in remote and rural areas
... are non-physician clinicians (NPCs) selected from a lesser-trained cadre of clinical officers (COs) for a 2- year programme, which includes three months of sur- gery and three months of ...
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Can task shifting work at scale?: Comparing clinical knowledge of non physician clinicians to physicians in Nigeria
... than non-physician clinicians (Table 5) and hence, rejecting the null hypothesis of no difference between ...more non-essential questions) display significantly greater knowledge of the ...
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The impact of training non physician clinicians in Malawi on maternal and perinatal mortality : a cluster randomised controlled evaluation of the enhancing training and appropriate technologies for mothers and babies in Africa (ETATMBA) project
... Models of healthcare, which have developed in Europe, based on highly trained medical specialists using com- plex technology, are unlikely to be a practical way for- ward or sustainable in sub-Saharan Africa. There is ...
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The development of a model of training in child psychiatry for non-physician clinicians in Ethiopia
... for non-physician clinicians, child psychiatry training was designed and implemented by Jimma University with the involvement of experts from Addis Ababa University (AAU), Ethiopia, and ...
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Can training non physician clinicians/associate clinicians (NPCs/ACs) in emergency obstetric, neonatal care and clinical leadership make a difference to practice and help towards reductions in maternal and neonatal mortality in rural Tanzania? The ETATMBA project
... called non physician clinicians (NPCs), now more usually referred to as associate clini- cians ...and non-government institutions and are often the most experienced health workers in hospitals ...
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Task shifting to non physician clinicians for integrated management of hypertension and diabetes in rural Cameroon: a programme assessment at two years
... [10]. Non-physician clini- cians (NPCs) are health-care providers who are not trained as physicians but who take on many of the diag- nostic and therapeutic functions of medical doctors ...
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The contribution of non-physician clinicians to the provision of surgery in rural Zambia—a randomised controlled trial
... The comparison of surgical output between interven- tion and control sites showed a slight increase in CSs performed in intervention facilities and a major drop in CSs in control facilit[r] ...
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Agreement between physicians and non-physician clinicians in starting antiretroviral therapy in rural Uganda
... trained clinicians has been identified as a major impediment to the widespread provision of ART in low-resource settings [5,6], and it has been suggested that this gap alone threat- ens the sustainability of the ...
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Non-physician clinicians in rural Africa: lessons from the Medical Licentiate programme in Zambia
... Despite these concerns, and because of the lack of alternatives [15], as well as evidence of economic benefits [16], task shifting of the delivery of emergency obstetrical interventions [r] ...
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Effectiveness of vaginal breech birth training strategies: an integrative review of the literature
... for non-physician clinicians in obstetric emergencies and newborn care, which included one-to-one clinical support following theoretical and simulation training, participants reported using specific ...
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A systematic review of task- shifting for HIV treatment and care in Africa
... One recent South African study [68] suggested that task shifting leads not only to higher job satisfaction among staff, but to lower workload and usage of sick leave. The same study, however, reported higher staff ...
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Assessing potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) and predicting patient outcomes in Ontario's older population: a population based cohort study applying subsets of the STOPP/START and Beers' criteria in large health administrative databases
... ICES Physician Database (IPDP), which contains yearly informa- tion about all physicians in Ontario, including physician demographics (age, sex); specialty (functional and certi- fi ed); location; and ...
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Avoiding medication errors through effective communication in a healthcare environment
... It has been reported that poor communication among healthcare personnel or between patient and healthcare personnel can lead to medication errors. It is evident that healthcare personnel fail to use simple language to ...
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Reducing the risk of stroke in elderly patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: a practical guide for clinicians
... Abstract: Non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) significantly contributes to the burden of stroke, particularly in elderly ...the non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants compared with conventional ...
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Consumer and community involvement in health and medical research: evaluation by online survey of Australian training workshops for researchers
... The response proportions were 56 % overall but 41 % (74/180) to the main ques- tions and self-report of behaviours. Some research areas at the School and Institute have expected all their researchers to attend training ...
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Access and adherence to medications for the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in Singapore: a qualitative study
... and non-adherence has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events and compli- cations such as stroke, further impacting a patient’s ability to be ...
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Perception of the Mentor-Mentee System among Medical Students of the Faculty of Medicine And Health Sciences, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Cheah Whye Lian 1, Nan Ommar2 , Joanne Tan Sze Fern 3, Surizi Ismail3 , Tengku Sarah Tengku Mohd Sharifudin 3, Wong Syn Hwan3
... support. Non-clinical students were found to have a better perception on the system and also gained more from ...involving non clinical students is more fruitful compared to clinical ...
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