Does integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) training improve the skills of health workers? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

An estimated 6.9 million children die annually in low and middle-income countries because of treatable illneses including pneumonia, diarrhea, and malaria. To reduce morbidity and mortality, the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness strategy was developed, which included a component to strength...

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Main Authors: Duyen Thi Kim Nguyen, Karen K Leung, Lynn McIntyre, William A Ghali, Reg Sauve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3680429?pdf=render