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Is enhancing the professionalism of healthcare providers critical to tackling antimicrobial resistance in low- and middle-income countries?

Mishal Sameer KhanSothavireak BorySonia RegoSovanthida SuyAnna Durrance-BagaleZia SultanaSophea ChhornSocheata PhouChanra PrienSotheara HengJohanna HanefeldRumina HasanVonthanak Saphonn
Published in: Human resources for health (2020)
In light of the weaknesses in HCP professionalism identified, we conclude that global guidelines urging patients to only seek care at qualified HCPs should consider whether HCP professional education is equipping them to act in the best interest of the patient and society. Our findings suggest that improvements to HCP professional education are needed urgently and that these should focus not only on the curriculum content and learning methods, but also on the social purpose of graduates.
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