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Skilled birth attendant competence: an initial assessment in four countries, and implications for the Safe Motherhood movement by Harvey, S.A., Ayabaca, P., Bucagu, M., Djibrina, S., Edson, W.N., Gbangbade, S., McCaw-Binns, A., Burkhalter, B.R.

“…Percentage of deliveries assisted by a skilled birth attendant (SBA) has become a proxy indicator for reducing maternal mortality in developing countries, but…”
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Low-cost on-the-job peer training of nurses improved immunization coverage in Indonesia by ROBINSON, J. Stephen, BURKHALTER, Barton R, RASMUSSEN, Barbie, SUGIONO, Ristianto

“…In Indonesia responsibility for immunizations is placed on local government health centres and on the nurses who provide the immunizations at each centre. An…”
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Nutrition advocacy and national development : The PROFILES programme and its application by BURKHALTER, B. R, ABEL, E, AGUAYO, V, DIENE, S. M, PARLATO, M. B, ROSS, J. S

“…Investment in nutritional programmes can contribute to economic growth and is cost-effective in improving child survival and development. In order to…”
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A demonstration of increased exclusive breastfeeding in Chile by Burkhalter, B R, Marin, P S

“…Exclusive breastfeeding was promoted through the first 6 months of life using prenatal lectures, monthly support and education, peer encouragement, home…”
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Can hospitals achieve the 20 per cent potential gain in employe productivity? by Burkhalter, B R

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Variations in estimates of Guatemalan infant mortality, vaccination coverage, and ORS use reported by different sources by Burkhalter, B R, Miller, R I, Silva, L, Burleigh, E

“…All available estimates of rates of infant mortality, vaccination coverage (for BCG, DPT 3, polio 3, measles, and tetanus toxoid), and ORS use in Guatemala in…”
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Assessing the Performance of Medical Care Systems: A Method and Its Application by Nutting, Paul A., Shorr, Gregory I., Burkhalter, Barton R.

“…As health care becomes more differentiated, fewer people receive the majority of their care from a single source. Yet, most methods for assessing health care…”
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Relationship of Size and Payment Mechanism to System Performance in 11 Medical Care Systems by Nutting, Paul A., Burkhalter, Barton R., Dietrick, Duane L., Helmick, Edward F.

“…The performance of 11 medical care systems of varying size and payment mechanisms (consisting of six government owned and operated Indian Health Service units,…”
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Distance education with tutoring improves diarrhea case management in Guatemala by FLORES, RAPHAEL, ROBLES, JUNIO, BURKHALTER, BARTON R.

“…Objective. To evaluate the impact of distance education in diarrhea and cholera case management on the quality of physicians’ and nurses’ practice. Design. The…”
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