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Vermaak P et al. - Among professional nurses, attendance of learning sessions was significantly associated with number of years of professional experience, length of service at the health facility, and scores on the teamwork dimension. While attendance was not correlated with staffing levels for professional nurse, the percentage of posts filled and the assessment of hospital leadership as supportive of learning remained significant predictors of attendance among doctors. Despite severe staff shortages in these rural districts, where there was a perception of envisioned leadership and teamwork, professional staff would attend learning sessions.

Today in Education/Training...keeping you current

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BMJ Career Focus, 12/10/09

Of the World But Not in It: Barriers to Community Access and Education for Persons With Environmental Sensitivities
Health Care for Women International, 12/09/09

Introduction to an integrated competence framework for health-care support workers and nurses working in menopause
Menopause International, 12/08/09

Today in Rural Medicine...keeping you current

Menstrual Socialization, Beliefs, and Attitudes Concerning Menstruation in Rural and Urban Mexican Women
Health Care for Women International, 12/10/09

Ascaris, atopy, and exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in rural and urban South African children
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 12/08/09

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in a Rural Community in Nigeria
Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders, 12/08/09