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A successful transplant.

J Shaw1

  • 1Mulago Hospital, Uganda.

Health Services Management
|November 5, 1991
PubMed
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Management training in Uganda was enhanced by adapting the Institute of Health and Social Management/Open University's (IHSM/OU) Managing Health Services course. This adaptation successfully integrated the course content to suit the local Ugandan culture and needs.

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Area of Science:

  • Health Services Management
  • Cross-cultural Adaptation
  • Educational Program Development

Background:

  • Identified urgent need for effective management training within Uganda's health sector.
  • Recognized limitations of existing management programs in addressing local cultural contexts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To adapt the IHSM/OU's "Managing Health Services" course for Ugandan cultural relevance.
  • To evaluate the success of this "transplanted" educational program in a new cultural setting.

Main Methods:

  • Cultural adaptation of the "Managing Health Services" curriculum.
  • Implementation of the adapted course within the Ugandan health management context.

Main Results:

  • The adapted course was successfully implemented, demonstrating cultural suitability.

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  • Positive reception and perceived effectiveness of the "transplanted" management training program.

    • Conclusions:

    • Cross-cultural adaptation of health management training is feasible and effective.
    • Tailoring educational content to local culture enhances its impact on health services delivery in Uganda.