Poor Understanding of Health Promotion Related to Underemployment of Qualified Health Promoters in Uganda
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
Health Policy and Development
Volume:
7
Issue:
3
Copyright:
2009
Description:
In Uganda, the Faculty of Health Sciences of Uganda Martyrs University picked up the challenge of training health workers in the field of health promotion. Over 100 health workers have qualified in health promotion since 2004. This study followed up the graduates of the program to see what they are doing in the field, to see how their current work is related to health promotion, to see how they perceive their work and to identify the challenges they face in executing health promotion duties. [from abstract]
Subject
Geographic Focus
Resource Type
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