Observation of unsafe medical practice during research in a healthcare-deprived area.

Autor: Vijayan B; PhD Scholar, Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695 011, INDIA.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Indian journal of medical ethics [Indian J Med Ethics] 2020 Jan-Mar; Vol. V (1), pp. 16-17.
DOI: 10.20529/IJME.2020.012
Abstrakt: The health workforce in India is unevenly distributed within and across regions, with qualified practitioners more concentrated in urban areas. In rural and poor areas where there are no doctors, unqualified medical practitioners are the first point of contact for healthcare needs.
Databáze: MEDLINE