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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808735603321

Titolo

Improving quality of care in low- and middle-income countries : workshop summary / / Gillian J. Buckley and Rachel E. Pittluck, rapporteurs ; Board on Global Health

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-309-37343-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (126 p.)

Disciplina

362.10685

Soggetti

Medical care - Quality control

Medical care - Evaluation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

FrontMatter; Reviewers; Acknowledgments; Contents; Boxes, Figures, and Tables; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 An Overview of Quality of Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; 3 Six Widely Used Methods to Improve Quality; 4 Reviewing the Evidence for Different Quality Improvement Methods; 5 Synthesizing Evidence, Identifying Gaps; 6 Cross-Cutting Approaches to Improve Quality; References; Appendix A: Workshop Agenda; Appendix B: Participant Biographies