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Task shifting for emergency obstetric surgery in district hospitals in Senegal
Reproductive Health Matters, 06/18/09

Brouwere VD et al. - Central decision-makers considered the policy more viable than training gynaecologists for district hospitals, but resistance from senior academic clinicians, a perceived lack of career progression among the doctors trained, and lack of programme coordination were obstacles. Practitioners felt the work was valuable, but complained of low additional pay and not being replaced during training. Communities appreciated that the services saved lives and money, but called for improved information and greater continuity of care.

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