Is There a Doctor in the House? Medical Worker Absence in India


 
Language:

English

Author:

Muralidharan K et al.

Publisher:

Harvard University

Pages:

19

Description:

The authors present data from a nationally representative all-India survey which enumerators physically verify the attendance of providers during unannounced visits, and found that nearly 40% of doctors and medical service providers are absent from work on a typical day. [from abstract]

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Geographic Focus

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