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Percentage of professional nurses trained in syndromic management

DefinitionPercentage of professional nurses surveyed who reported every having been trained in syndromic management of STIs.
ReferenceRamkissoon A, Kleinschmidt I, Beksinka M, Smit J, Hlazo J, Mabude Z. National Baseline Assessment of Sexually Transmitted Infection and HIV services in South African public health sector facilities 2002/2003: Summary Report 2004. RHRU; 2004.
Ref. URLhttp://www.rhru.co.za/content/files/documents/Baseline_Report_Web.pdf
Keywords
Indicator Type: -> Health Services -> Health Personnel -> Training and knowledge

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Indicator Data
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ECFSGPKZNLPMPNCNWWCZA
Percentage of professional nurses trained in syndromic management [Definition]
2002 527048513545354858[1] 50
EC: Eastern Cape  FS: Free State  GP: Gauteng  KZN: KwaZulu-Natal  LP: Limpopo  MP: Mpumalanga  NC: Northern Cape  NW: North West  WC: Western Cape  ZA: South Africa  

Notes and References

  1. STI HIV Baseline Survey: Ramkissoon A, Kleinschmidt I, Beksinka M, Smit J, Hlazo J, Mabude Z. National Baseline Assessment of Sexually Transmitted Infection and HIV services in South African public health sector facilities 2002/2003: Summary Report 2004. RHRU; 2004. http://www.rhru.co.za/content/files/documents/Baseline_Report_Web.pdf
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/ReproHealth/STI_baselinesurvey.pdf

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