The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
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The quality of general practice in Myanmar is currently highly variable. No formalised system of revalidation yet exists and so engagement with continuing professional development (CPD) activities and motivation to further one's own knowledge is sporadic. ⋯ Improving general practice is a key component in helping Myanmar develop its healthcare system; one step required is making engagement with CPD compulsory for the revalidation of clinicians. This pilot has highlighted existing inadequacies within current training of GPs, as well as the potential benefits of implementing a CPD credit reward system.
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Editorial Comment
What's behind the NEWS? National Early Warning Scores in primary care.