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The main objective of IMCI (Integrated Management of Child Health) pre-service training in the Region is to strengthen the teaching of outpatient and home child care in paediatrics and community and family medicine, in order to produce in a sustainable way competent cadres of health providers capable of delivering quality child care services also in settings with very limited resources.
The introduction of IMCI elements into pre-service education is a public health approach.