Comparing e-learning vs paper for pediatric skills in Tanzania
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Infections, Lungs & breathing, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares two ways of helping healthcare providers in Tanzania practice and improve their pediatric emergency skills. Participants will either use an online platform or paper guides during in-person sessions, to see which method leads to better learning.
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Who can take part
- You provide medical care for children or newborns at one of the study health centers in Tanzania.
- You have already completed the core online lessons of the Pediatric Acute Care Education (PACE) program.
- You are willing to attend in-person practice sessions led by a clinical champion.
- You can use either the Rhapsode online platform or paper-based materials for the skills practice.
- You can read and write in English at a basic level.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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