Effect of educational outreach to nurses on tuberculosis case detection and primary care of respiratory illness: pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial

Objectives To develop and implement an educational outreach programme for the integrated case management of priority respiratory diseases (practical approach to lung health in South Africa; PALSA) and to evaluate its effects on respiratory care and detection of tuberculosis among adults attending pr...

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Main Authors: Fairall, Lara R, Zwarenstein, Merrick, Bateman, Eric D, Bachmann, Max, Lombard, Carl, Majara, Bosielo P, Joubert, Gina, English, Rene G, Bheekie, Angeni, van Rensburg, Dingie, Myers, Pat, Peters, Annatjie C, Chapman, Ronald D
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2005
Subjects:
Primary Care
palsa
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1239979
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16195293
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Summary:Objectives To develop and implement an educational outreach programme for the integrated case management of priority respiratory diseases (practical approach to lung health in South Africa; PALSA) and to evaluate its effects on respiratory care and detection of tuberculosis among adults attending primary care clinics.

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