نتایج جستجو برای: physician clinicians npcs

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The editorial “Non-physician Clinicians in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Evolving Role of Physicians” by Eyal et al describes non-physician clinicians’ (NPC) need for mentorship and support from physicians. We emphasise the same need of support for front line generalist primary healthcare providers who carry out complex tasks yet may have an inadequate skill mix.

Journal: :Social science & medicine 2013
Krishna D Rao T Sundararaman Aarushi Bhatnagar Garima Gupta Puni Kokho Kamlesh Jain

The scarcity of rural physicians in India has resulted in non-physician clinicians (NPC) serving at primary health centers (PHC). This study examines the clinical competence of NPCs and physicians serving at PHCs to treat a range of medical conditions. The study is set in Chhattisgarh state, where physicians (medical officers) and NPCs: Rural Medical Assistants (RMA), and Indian system of medic...

2015
Luppo Kuilman Gomathi Sundar

T his Letter is in reference to the article by KD Rao et al., ‘‘As good as physicians: patient perceptions of physicians and non-physician clinicians in rural primary health centers in India,’’ published in the November 2013 edition of Global Health: Science and Practice (GHSP). The authors have to be lauded for their efforts to produce evidence on patient perceptions of care provided by non-ph...

2016
Mohsin M. Sidat

Health workforce shortages in Sub-Saharan Africa are widely recognized, particularly of physicians, leading the training and deployment of Non-physician clinicians (NPCs). The paper by Eyal et al provides interesting and legitimate viewpoints on evolving role of physicians in context of decisive increase of NPCss in Sub-Saharan Africa. Certainly, in short or mid-term, NPCs will continue to be a...

2012
David Ellard Doug Simkiss Siobhan Quenby David Davies Ngianga-bakwin Kandala Francis Kamwendo Chisale Mhango Joseph Paul O’Hare

BACKGROUND Maternal mortality in much of sub-Saharan Africa is very high whereas there has been a steady decline in over the past 60 years in Europe. Perinatal mortality is 12 times higher than maternal mortality accounting for about 7 million neonatal deaths; many of these in sub-Saharan countries. Many of these deaths are preventable. Countries, like Malawi, do not have the resources nor high...

Journal: :international journal of health policy and management 0
vincent kalumire cubaka aarhus university, aarhus, denmark michael schriver aarhus university, aarhus, denmark maaike flinkenflögel university of rwanda, kigali, rwanda philip cotton university of rwanda, kigali, rwanda

the editorial “non-physician clinicians in sub-saharan africa and the evolving role of physicians” by eyal et al describes non-physician clinicians’ (npc) need for mentorship and support from physicians. we emphasise the same need of support for front line generalist primary healthcare providers who carry out complex tasks yet may have an inadequate skill mix.

2016
Gilles Dussault Nadia M. Cobb

This commentary follows up on an editorial by Eyal and colleagues in which these authors discuss the implications of the emergence of non-physician clinicians (NPCs) on the health labour market for the education of medical doctors. We generally agree with those authors and we want to stress the importance of clarifying the terminology to describe these practitioners and of defining more formall...

2016
E. Oluwabunmi Olapade-Olaopa Nelson K. Sewankambo Jehu E. Iputo

Recent proposals for re-defining the roles Africa's health workforce are a continuation of the discussions that have been held since colonial times. The proposals have centred on basing the continent's healthcare delivery on non-physician clinicians (NPCs) who can be quickly trained and widely distributed to treat majority of the common diseases. Whilst seemingly logical, the success of these p...

2014
David R Ellard Wanangwa Chimwaza David Davies Joseph Paul O'Hare Francis Kamwendo Siobhan Quenby Frances Griffiths Chisale Mhango Chikayiko Chiwandira Queen Dube Fannie Kachale Chimwemwe Mvula Godfrey Mbaruku Paul Kihaile Sidney Ndeki Hamed Mohamed Senga Pemba Aloisia Shemdoe Festo Mazuguni Staffan Bergström Alan Davies Douglas Simkiss Anne-Marie Brennan Edward Peile Ngianga-bakwin Kandala Anne-Marie Slowther Saliya Chipwete Paul Beeby Gregory Eloundou Harry Gee Vinod Patel

OBJECTIVES The 'enhancing human resources and the use of appropriate technologies for maternal and perinatal survival in sub-Saharan Africa' (ETATMBA) project is training emergency obstetric and new-born care (EmONC) non-physician clinicians (NPCs) as advanced clinical leaders. Our objectives were to evaluate the implementation and changes to practice. DESIGN A mixed methods process evaluatio...

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