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Debra S. Pankratz
Researcher at Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Publications - 2
Citations - 253
Debra S. Pankratz is an academic researcher from Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health administration & Public health. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 236 citations. Previous affiliations of Debra S. Pankratz include University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Use of task-shifting to rapidly scale-up HIV treatment services: experiences from Lusaka, Zambia.
Mary B. Morris,Mary B. Morris,Bushimbwa Tambatamba Chapula,Benjamin H. Chi,Benjamin H. Chi,Albert Mwango,Harmony F. Chi,Harmony F. Chi,Joyce Mwanza,Handson Manda,Carolyn Bolton,Carolyn Bolton,Debra S. Pankratz,Debra S. Pankratz,Jeffrey S. A. Stringer,Jeffrey S. A. Stringer,Stewart E Reid,Stewart E Reid +17 more
TL;DR: The task-shifting strategy was designed to address current health care worker needs and to sustain ART scale-up activities in Lusaka, Zambia, and demonstrated improvement across clinical care quality indicators, despite rapidly growing patient volumes.
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Burnout and use of HIV services among health care workers in Lusaka District, Zambia: a cross-sectional study
Gina R. Kruse,Gina R. Kruse,Bushimbwa Tambatamba Chapula,Scott Ikeda,Scott Ikeda,Mavis Nkhoma,Nicole Quiterio,Nicole Quiterio,Debra S. Pankratz,Kaluba Mataka,Benjamin H. Chi,Benjamin H. Chi,Virginia Bond,Stewart E Reid,Stewart E Reid +14 more
TL;DR: In Lusaka primary care clinics, overwork, illness and death were common reasons for attrition and programmes to improve access, acceptability and confidentiality of health care services for clinical providers and to reduce workplace stress could substantially affect workforce stability.