John W Peabody, Klara Oskombaeva, Memerian Shimarova, Venera Adylbaeva, Kanzaada Dzhorupbekova, Irina Sverdlova, Venera Shukurova, Zhyldyz Abdubalieva, Natalya Gagloeva, Ainura Kudayarova, Aizhamal Asanbekova Mukanbetovna, Nurgul Shoonaeva Dzhumagazievna, Violetta Vibornykh, Mimoza Satybaldieva Zhorobekovna, Enrico de Belen, David Paculdo, Diana Tamondong-Lachica, Daniel Novinson, Czarlota Valdenor, Gyorgy Fritsche
Background: To assess baseline quality of care in the Kyrgyz Republic in 2019 and determine the effect of online simulated patients in changing doctors' practice in three specific disease areas: non-communicable disease, neonatal/child health, and maternal health. Methods: Over 2000 family health, pediatric, neonatology, therapy, and obstetric-gynecologic doctors from every rayon (district) hospital and at least one associated family health (Primary) care clinic participated...
December 2020: Journal of Global Health