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dc.contributor.authorThe Zambia Paediatric Association (ZPA)-
dc.date.accessioned2026-11-05T07:00:42Z-
dc.date.available2026-11-05T07:00:42Z-
dc.date.issued2024-
dc.identifier.urihttp://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/908-
dc.descriptionThe Zambia Paediatric Association (ZPA) is a professional association focused on advancing paediatric medicine and improving child health outcomes in Zambia. It provides a platform for paediatricians and other child healthcare professionals to exchange knowledge, share experiences, develop professional skills, and contribute to the advancement of child healthcare. The association promotes: Professional development: Supporting continuous medical education, training, and capacity building for healthcare professionals. Child health advocacy: Advocating for policies and programmes that protect and promote the health and rights of children. Research and innovation: Encouraging paediatric research and the application of evidence-based interventions. Clinical excellence: Promoting high standards of paediatric healthcare and improved clinical practices. Collaboration and partnerships: Working with the Ministry of Health, healthcare institutions, academic organisations, and international partners to address child health priorities. Improved child health outcomes: Supporting initiatives aimed at reducing neonatal, infant, and childhood morbidity and mortality. Through these activities, ZPA seeks to strengthen the paediatric healthcare system and ensure that every child in Zambia has access to quality, equitable, and appropriate healthcare services.en_US
dc.description.abstractThe Zambia Paediatric Association (ZPA) is a professional medical association dedicated to promoting the health, well-being, and survival of infants, children, and adolescents in Zambia. The association brings together paediatricians, medical practitioners, and other healthcare professionals involved in child healthcare to advance excellence in paediatric practice through professional development, research, advocacy, and collaboration. ZPA plays an important role in strengthening paediatric healthcare services, promoting evidence-based clinical practices, supporting child health policies, and addressing challenges affecting child health in Zambia. Through scientific conferences, continuing medical education, knowledge sharing, and partnerships with government institutions and other stakeholders, the association contributes to improving the quality and accessibility of healthcare services for children. Its overall goal is to promote optimal child health outcomes and contribute to the reduction of childhood morbidity and mortality in Zambia.en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherRepublic of Zambia Ministry of Healthen_US
dc.subjectZambia Paediatric Association (ZPA)en_US
dc.subjectPaediatric Medicineen_US
dc.subjectChild Healthen_US
dc.subjectMaternal and Child Healthen_US
dc.subjectNeonatal Healthen_US
dc.subjectInfant and Child Survivalen_US
dc.subjectAdolescent Healthen_US
dc.subjectPaediatric Healthcareen_US
dc.subjectChild Health Advocacyen_US
dc.subjectMedical Educationen_US
dc.subjectContinuing Professional Developmenten_US
dc.subjectPaediatric Researchen_US
dc.subjectEvidence-Based Medicineen_US
dc.subjectHealthcare Policyen_US
dc.subjectChild Mortality Reductionen_US
dc.subjectNeonatal and Child Healthcareen_US
dc.subjectHealthcare Professional Developmenten_US
dc.subjectPublic Healthen_US
dc.subjectChild Rights and Well-beingen_US
dc.subjectHealthcare Quality Improvementen_US
dc.titleZambia Paediatric Protocals. First Editionen_US
dc.typeBooken_US
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