Title: Lessons learned: The implementation of Syphilis and HIV Screening with Rapid Tests in Special Indigenous Health District of Alto Solimões in the Brazilian Amazon
Author: Zen Ruffinen, Carole
Institution: Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute, Basel
Graduate date: 2011-05-30 (W3C-DTF)
Document: Thesis abstract Carole Zen Ruffinen may.pdf
Description: This study is to describe the approach and difficulties of Health Professionals (HP) implementing Syphilis and HIV screening with RTs in DSEI Alto Solimões. Data on demographics and existing vulnerability factors of the indigenous population, the spatial accessibility and the performance of the current health services were collected and hindering and enabling factors of the screening implementation in the field were identified.
Classification: 2011 (LCSH)
Language: English
Date Of Record Creation: 2013-08-07 03:58:50 (W3C-DTF)
Date Of Record Release: 2013-08-07 04:03:26 (W3C-DTF)
Date Last Modified: 2013-08-07 04:07:34 (W3C-DTF)