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Showing 1 to 20 of 652 for “"Department of Health"”.
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Expanded programme for immunisation: Review of the Western Cape Department of health public private partnership
Background: The demand for healthcare services has been steadily increasing over the years whilst the health system is subjected to increasing resource limitations. The private sector has therefore, in various ways, including Public Private Partnerships, been viewed as a means to address these …
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Health Equity Education, Awareness, and Advocacy through the Virginia Department of Health Health Equity Campaign
This study showed that health equity must be achieved through education, awareness, and advocacy. A structured program must be put in place to provide accountability towards achieving health equity within organizations, communities, cites, and states. In Virginia, the Health Equity Campaign was a …
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Budget reform: an evaluation of the implementation of performance budgeting in the Department of Health, Mpumalanga
… there is increasing recognition globally of the need to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of public service delivery. The budgeting system is a critically important tool with which to do this. Budget reform consists not only of reforming the resource allocation process, but goes …
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Using performance budgeting to improve service delivery : a case study of the Mpumalanga Department of Health
This thesis evaluates implementation of budget reform within the Department of Health and Social Services in Mpumalanga, and the extent to which this has led to implementation of policy objectives and improved equitable service delivery.
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The effectiveness of contracting bursary students to the Department of Health (KwaZulu-Natal) as a specialist skills retention strategy
… Studies Unit, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2006
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Communication and collaboration: an exploration of clinical governance Interventions in the Western Cape Department of Health over the past twenty years
… The tension between the increasing cost of healthcare provision and the need to provide a quality level of care to a rising number of people is a global phenomenon. A focus on one over the other could result in a rise in adverse patient outcomes, or a health system too costly to be …
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Challenges regarding the implementation of Employment Equity Act within the Department of Health and the management thereof: a case study of Vhembe District
The general objective of this study is to investigate challenges regarding the implementation of Employment Equity Act within the Department of Health and the management thereof: A case of study of Vhembe District. The Employment Equity Act No. 55 of 1998 was put in place by Government to …
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Evaluating the impact of the project implementation profile (PIP) tool on interface management in public sector projects: case study KZN Department of Health Facilities
… The research study investigated the impact of the Project Implementation Profile (PIP) tool on Interface Management (IM) in Public sector facilities projects focusing on KZN Department of Health as a case study. The study identified the interface management challenges encountered by the …
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An investigation into the nature, extent, and experience of collaboration between the Eden District, Western Cape Department of Health and community-based service providers
A major component of the primary health care (PHC) system is the delivery of health services on a community level, at the core of which is the Home and Community Based Care (HCBC) programme. This study focuses on one element of the HCBC system, namely how those involved in the administration of the …
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Discovering Community Assets: Master of Public Health Culminating Experience
<p>The Sonoma County Department of Health Services, through Cradle to Career, promotes collective impact around educational attainment and workforce development, and has become a leader in developing a framework for community schools. The first step in developing a community schools model is to …
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A critical performance evaluation of the South African Health Facilities Infrastructure Management Programme of 2011/12
The Health Facilities Infrastructure Management Programme in South Africa aims to ensure an appropriate and sustainable platform for the delivery of health services. Since 1994, the average number of hospital beds has decreased from 4.4 beds per 1 000 people to 2.4 beds per 1 000 people. During the …
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Implementing US EPA's Operator Certification Program for Small Drinking Water Systems in Virginia
… conducted a study to assist the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) in determining the policies and procedures necessary for the implementation of the United States Environmental Protection Agency final guidelines for the certification and recertification of small water system operators of …
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Examining the Implications of a 7th Grade Pertussis Booster Program in the State of Ohio
The state of Ohio has been witnessing an increase of pertussis incidence over the past few years. This increase could be attributed to better recognition, reporting, and waning vaccine immunity. As a result, Ohio has implemented a vaccine booster program for 7th graders to try to curb the …
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