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Of quacks and crooks: The conundrum of informal health care in India

Most primary care in rural #India is provided by informal providers. Read why training informal healthcare providers can make a difference: http://wrld.bg/ReGS306DZIb

Of quacks and crooks: The conundrum of informal health care in India

I usually don’t wake up to hate mail in my inbox. What prompted this deluge is a recent paper that evaluates the impact of a training program for informal health care providers (providers without any formal medical training) in the state of West Bengal, India (paper summary). Training improved the a…