A national survey of private-sector outpatient care of sick infants and young children in Nepal

Autor:	Bharat Ban, Stephen Hodgins, Pranita Thapa, Surakschha Thapa, Deepak Joshi, Adhish Dhungana, Anjana KC, Tanya Guenther, Shilu Adhikari, Elaine Scudder, Pavani K. Ram
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	Medicine shops Informal Village doctors Private sector Health markets Diarrhea Public aspects of medicine RA1-1270
Zdroj:	BMC Health Services Research, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2020)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	1472-6963
DOI:	10.1186/s12913-020-05393-1
Popis:	Abstract Background Previous research has documented that across South Asia, as well as in some countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, the private sector is the primary source of outpatient care for sick infants and children and, in many settings, informal providers play a bigger role than credentialed health professionals (particularly for the poorer segments of the population). This is the case in Nepal. This study sought to characterize medicine shop-based service providers in rural areas and small urban centers in Nepal, their role in the care and treatment of sick infants and children (with a particular focus on infants aged
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