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Introducing training in primary health care programme management into the curriculum
Author(s) -
RAHIM I. M. ABDEL,
ABDEEN A. Z. E.,
FAKI B. A.,
MUSTAFA A. E.,
NALDER S.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
medical education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.776
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1365-2923
pISSN - 0308-0110
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2923.1987.tb00365.x
Subject(s) - curriculum , primary care , training (meteorology) , primary health care , medical education , medline , psychology , medicine , nursing , health care , pedagogy , family medicine , political science , geography , law , meteorology
Summary. A short account of the objectives and strategies of Gezira Medical School in relation to community medicine and primary health care is given. The introduction of primary health care programme management into the curriculum is described. Preliminary evaluation of the first course reflected positive results for students’ achievement and acceptance. The experience proved the feasibility of integrating health care programme management into the undergraduate curriculum.