Clinical associates in South Africa : optimising their contribution to the health system

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Tshabalala, Zuki
Smalley, Scott
Louw, Murray
Capati, John
Cooke, Richard

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Health Systems Trust

Abstract

As a resource, clinical associates are less costly than doctors, and provide good value, but their potential is only fully realised through appropriate supervision and leadership.

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Doctors, Supervision, Leadership, Good value, Clinical associates, Health system, South Africa (SA)

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Tshabalala, Z., Smalley, S., Louw, M. et al. 2019, 'Clinical associates in South Africa : optimising their contribution to the health system', South African Health Review, vol. 17, pp. 183-192.