Author's response to reviews Title: Use of task-shifting to rapidly scale-up HIV treatment services: experiences from Lusaka, Zambia Authors:
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Mary B Morris ([email protected]) Bushimbwa Tambatamba Chapula ([email protected]) Benjamin H Chi ([email protected]) Albert Mwango ([email protected]) Harmony F Chi ([email protected]) Joyce Mwanza ([email protected]) Handson Manda ([email protected]) Carolyn Bolton ([email protected]) Debra S Pankratz ([email protected]) Jeffrey S A Stringer ([email protected]) Stewart E Reid ([email protected])
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Use of task-shifting to rapidly scale-up HIV treatment services: experiences from Lusaka, Zambia
The World Health Organization advocates task-shifting, the process of delegating clinical care functions from more specialized to less specialized health workers, as a strategy to achieve the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. However, there is a dearth of literature describing task shifting in sub-Saharan Africa, where services for antiretroviral therapy (ART) have scaled up rapidly ...
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تاریخ انتشار 2008