Value stream mapping to characterize value and waste associated with accessing HIV care in South Africa.
INTRODUCTION:Inefficient clinic-level delivery of HIV services is a barrier to linkage and engagement in care. We used value stream mapping to quantify time spent on each component of a clinic visit while receiving care following a hospital admission in South Africa. METHODS:We described time for ea...
Main Authors: | Christopher J Hoffmann, Minja Milovanovic, Anthony Kinghorn, Hae-Young Kim, Katlego Motlhaoleng, Neil A Martinson, Ebrahim Variava |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6057670?pdf=render |
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