Project

Enhancing Qualitative health delivery in Primary health services in transition (Nicaragua, Central America)

Code

13V14508

Duration

01 October 2008 → 30 September 2013

Funding

Federal funding: various

Promotor

Marleen Temmerman

Research disciplines

Social sciences
- Education curriculum
Medical and health sciences
- Endocrinology and metabolic diseases
- Gynaecology and obstetrics
- Tropical medicine
- Endocrinology and metabolic diseases
- Gynaecology and obstetrics
- Tropical medicine
- Nursing
- Endocrinology and metabolic diseases
- Gynaecology and obstetrics
- Tropical medicine

Keywords

academic support primary health care comprenhensive health care sexual and reproductive health

Project description

In Nicaragua, a new model of comprehensive primary health care is currently being implemented in primary health centres. The present project investigates strategies to strenghten the implementation of the model through academically guided activities related to organization, technical ability, communication and research. The pivotal theme of the project is sexual and reproductive health delivery.