The feasibility of a training course for clubfoot treatment in Africa: A mixed methods study.
BACKGROUND:There is no available training programme with standard elements for health workers treating clubfoot in Africa. Standardised training with continued mentorship has the potential to improve management of clubfoot. We aimed to evaluate the feasibility of such a training programme among club...
Main Authors: | Tracey Smythe, Rosalind Owen, Grace Le, Esperance Uwizeye, Linda Hansen, Christopher Lavy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6136756?pdf=render |
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