| Evaluation of short term integrated management of childhood illness training on the clinical competency of village doctors in Yunnan, China. | |
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PMID: 22919983 Owner: NLM Status: In-Process |
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OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the clinical competency in detection and management complicated pneumonia, diarrhea, and measles cases of trainees who were village doctors in Puer city of Yunnan province, China. MATERIAL AND METHOD: One hundred fifty four village doctors working in the border areas were trainedfor 5-day Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) training, which was adapted to World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines. Pre- and post-training assessment based on a modified WHO package was carried out. RESULTS: Statistically significant improvements in almost allperformances were observed. However, the level of post-training achievement was still low. Correct classifications of severe pneumonia, measles, and diarrhea were found in 63.0% 54.3% and 83.5%, respectively in the post-training period CONCLUSION: The training package needs to be further strengthened. |
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Xiuyun Li; Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong; Pasuree Sangsupawanich; Xiaoling Xia |
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Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't |
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Title: Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet Volume: 95 ISSN: 0125-2208 ISO Abbreviation: J Med Assoc Thai Publication Date: 2012 Jul |
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Created Date: 2012-08-27 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 7507216 Medline TA: J Med Assoc Thai Country: Thailand |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 890-4 Citation Subset: IM |
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Department of Pediatrics, The Second Affiliated Hospital ofKunming Medical University, Yunnan, PR China. lixiuyun929@hotmail.com |
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