Lessons on the quality of tuberculosis diagnosis from standardized patients in China, India, Kenya, and South Africa

Standardized patients (SPs) are people who are recruited locally, trained to make identical scripted clinical presentations, deployed incognito to multiple different health care providers, and debriefed using a structured reporting instrument. The use of SPs has increased dramatically as a method fo...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Daniels, Ada Kwan, Madhukar Pai, Jishnu Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579419300270