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Task-sharing to support paediatric and child health service delivery in low- and middle-income countries: current practice and a scoping review of emerging opportunities
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Demographic and epidemiological changes have prompted thinking on the need to broaden the child health agenda to include care for complex and chronic conditions in the 0–19 years (paediatric) age range. Providing such services will be undermined by general and skilled paediatric workforce shortages especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). In this paper, we aim to understand existing, sanctioned forms of task-sharing to support the delivery of ... Expand abstract
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Human Resources for Health Journal website
- Volume:
- 19
- Article number:
- 95
- Publication date:
- 2021-08-04
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-07-23
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- EISSN:
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1478-4491
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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1180996
- Local pid:
- pubs:1180996
- Deposit date:
- 2021-08-09
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- Zhao et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2021
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