Academic detailing at KIST Medical College, Lalitpur, Nepal: initial experiences.

نویسندگان

  • P R Shankar
  • N Jha
  • R K Shrestha
  • O Bajracharya
  • H S Thapa
چکیده

Academic detailing (AD) has been defined as a form of continuing medical education in which a trained health professional (physician or pharmacist) visits physicians in their offices to provide evidence-based information about medicines and therapeutics.1 Academic detailing is common in developed countries. In Nepal however, it is not at all common, so a pilot study to determine the impact of AD on knowledge, attitudes, and practice towards diarrhoea management in children is now underway.2

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi

دوره 15 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009