Involving private practitioners in the Indian tuberculosis programme: a randomised trial
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Private Practitioners’ Perspectives on Their Involvement With the Tuberculosis Control Programme in a Southern Indian State
Background Public and private health sectors both play a crucial role in the health systems of low- and middleincome countries (LMICs). The tuberculosis (TB) control strategy in India encourages the public sector to actively partner with private practitioners (PPs) to improve the quality of front line service delivery. However, ensuring effective and sustainable involvement of PPs constitutes a...
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background public and private health sectors both play a crucial role in the health systems of low- and middleincome countries (lmics). the tuberculosis (tb) control strategy in india encourages the public sector to actively partner with private practitioners (pps) to improve the quality of front line service delivery. however, ensuring effective and sustainable involvement of pps constitutes a...
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BACKGROUND Public and private health sectors both play a crucial role in the health systems of low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The tuberculosis (TB) control strategy in India encourages the public sector to actively partner with private practitioners (PPs) to improve the quality of front line service delivery. However, ensuring effective and sustainable involvement of PPs constitutes ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tropical Medicine & International Health
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1360-2276
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.13053