Investigating the effect of the Vula Mobile app on coordination of care and capacity building in district health services, Cape Town: Convergent mixed methods study
Background: Coordinating care is a defining characteristic of high quality primary care. Currently, very little is known about coordination of care in South Africa’s primary care setting. The Vula Mobile app was introduced in 2018 to assist with referring patients from primary care facilities to the...
Main Authors: | Patrick Gloster, Robert Mash, Steve Swartz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2021-09-01
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Series: | South African Family Practice |
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Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/5251 |
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