Non-physician Clinicians in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Evolving Role of Physicians

• Main Authors: Nir Eyal (Author), Corrado Cancedda (Author), Patrick Kyamanywa (Author), Samia A. Hurst (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Responding to critical shortages of physicians, most sub-Saharan countries have scaled up training of nonphysician clinicians (NPCs), resulting in a gradual but decisive shift to NPCs as the cornerstone of healthcare delivery. This development should unfold in parallel with strategic rethinking abou...