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| InfoShare Partner: Disease Control Priorities Project (DCPP) |
| Publication Date: August 2006 |
| Update Date: December 2006 |
| Type of Document: Article/Report/Paper |
| Topics: Financing/management, Policy/Law, Service delivery |
| Region: Global, Asia/Pacific, Europe, Latin America/Caribbean, Middle East/North Africa, North America, Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Language: English |
| Number of Pages: 4 |
| File Size: 292 KB |
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(first paragraph) Despite the urgency of improving health in developing
countries, quality of care has been largely ignored. For example, researchers who directly observed clinical practices found that 75 percent of cases in a seven-country study were not adequately diagnosed, treated, or monitored, and that
inappropriate treatment with antibiotics, fluids, feeding, or
oxygen occurred in more than half of the cases.
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