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The Know-Do Gap in Quality of Health Care for Childhood Diarrhea and Pneumonia in Rural India
Author(s) -
Manoj Mohanan,
Marcos VeraHernández,
Veena Das,
Soledad Giardili,
Jeremy D. GoldhaberFiebert,
Tracy L. Rabin,
Sunil Raj,
Jeremy I. Schwartz,
Aparna Seth
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2014.3445
Subject(s) - medicine , vignette , diarrhea , family medicine , medical prescription , pneumonia , observational study , health care , pediatrics , nursing , psychology , social psychology , economics , economic growth
In rural India, as in many developing countries, childhood mortality remains high and the quality of health care available is low. Improving care in such settings, where most health care practitioners do not have formal training, requires an assessment of the practitioners' knowledge of appropriate care and the actual care delivered (the know-do gap).

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