ANALYSIS OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF PRIMARY DOCTORS DOCTORS FOR MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH HOSPITAL PNEUMONIA

An anonymous survey of physicians in the Tambov region was conducted using a questionnaire based on guidelines, which evaluated knowledge of managing patients with pneumonia as part of the multicenter study “KNOCAP” (“The assessment of physicians' knowledge of community- acquired pneumonia basics”) . To study the issues of prevention, diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia, the distance course “Review of guidelines “Pneumonia” was developed and posted on the Moodle. The results of the survey were analyzed before and after distance training.