Journal article
Assessing healthcare providers' knowledge and practices relating to insecticide-treated nets and the prevention of malaria in Ghana, Laos, Senegal and Tanzania
Abstract
BackgroundResearch evidence is not always being disseminated to healthcare providers who need it to inform their clinical practice. This can result in the provision of ineffective services and an inefficient use of resources, the implications of which might be felt particularly acutely in low- and middle-income countries. Malaria prevention is a particularly compelling domain to study evidence/practice gaps given the proven efficacy, …
Authors
Hoffman SJ; Guindon GE; Lavis JN; Ndossi GD; Osei EJ; Sidibe MF; Boupha B; the Research to Policy & Practice Study Team
Journal
Malaria Journal, Vol. 10, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2011
DOI
10.1186/1475-2875-10-363
ISSN
1475-2875