What are the Tuberculosis Care Practices of Informal Healthcare Providers? A Cross-Sectional Study from Eastern India.
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czac062
Abstract: India is the highest Tuberculosis (TB) burden country, accounting for an estimated 26 % of the global burden of disease. Systematic engagement of the private sector is a cornerstone of India's National Strategic Plan (NSP)… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare providers; care practices; cross sectional; informal healthcare ... See more keywords
Are informal healthcare providers knowledgeable in tuberculosis care? A cross-sectional survey using vignettes in West Bengal, India.
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac051
Abstract: BACKGROUND India accounts for one-quarter of the world's TB cases. Despite efforts to engage the private sector in India's National TB Elimination Program, informal healthcare providers (IPs), who serve as the first contact for a… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare providers; knowledge care; cross sectional; knowledge ... See more keywords
How informal healthcare providers improve uptake of HIV testing: qualitative results from a randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000003227
Abstract: Objective: Uganda is HIV-endemic with a prevalence of 5.7%. Lack of epidemic control has been attributed to low engagement with HIV testing. Collaborating with informal healthcare providers, such as traditional healers, has been proposed as… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare providers; healer delivered; hiv; hiv testing ... See more keywords
Informal healthcare provision in Lebanon: an adaptive mechanism among displaced Syrian health professionals in a protracted crisis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13031-019-0224-y
Abstract: BackgroundSyrian healthcare workers (HCWs) are among those who fled the Syrian conflict only to face further social and economic challenges in host countries. In Lebanon, this population group cannot formally practice, yet many are believed… read more here.
Keywords: informal healthcare; adaptive mechanism; displaced syrian; practice ... See more keywords