Training family doctors and primary care nurses in evidence-based prevention, screening and management of cardiovascular risks in Western Ukraine: A longitudinal study

The Ukrainian primary healthcare programme of preventive and screening recommendations has not been evidence-based. The traditional system of continuous medical education in Ukraine places participants in the role of passive listeners. This study explored the effects of an interactive training cours...

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Main Authors: Shushman Ivanna (Author), Kolesnyk Pavlo (Author), Schonmann Yochai (Author), Harris Michael (Author), Frese Thomas (Author)
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Published: Sciendo, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:The Ukrainian primary healthcare programme of preventive and screening recommendations has not been evidence-based. The traditional system of continuous medical education in Ukraine places participants in the role of passive listeners. This study explored the effects of an interactive training course on evidence-based prevention and screening of cardiovascular risks, on changes in Ukrainian family doctors' (FDs) and primary care nurses' (PCNs) knowledge and readiness to change practice over time.
Item Description:1854-2476
10.2478/sjph-2020-0029