The Ponseti Method in Low and Middle Income Countries

Diffusing a health care innovation like the Ponseti method in low and middle income countries requires more than the application of the traditional continuing medical education approach of providing lectures on the topic. Challenges include limited personnel, competing priorities, inadequate medical supplies, and limited resources. Experience has indicated that the best chances of success in establishing such a program include identifying and advising in-country “champions” to provide the leadership, energy, and direction to build the program.
Source: Foot and Ankle Clinics - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Source Type: research