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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Health Infrastructure"”.
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Healthcare infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships in Developing Countries : the Queen 'Mamohato Hospital in Lesotho
… found their application in the sector of health infrastructure. The objective of this paper is to determine whether PPPs are a viable option for health infrastructure projects in developing countries. For this purpose, the author discusses and describes PPPs in general and specifies …
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Provincial infrastructure supply chain management at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg academic hospital
… study delved into the challenges faced by the health infrastructure Supply Chain Management (SCM) within the Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development (GDID), with a specific focus on the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH). SCM has attracted the interest of numerous …
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Spillover and emergence of bat-origin viral infections
… 3) common febrile illnesses and underdeveloped health infrastructure combine to create a primary barrier to detection of rare disease, and 4) many of the observation biases involved in spillover research and outbreak detection are mutually compounding and self-reinforcing. I synthesise these …
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Market orientation, donor relations, and performance of South African HIV/AIDS care providers
… range of 10%-35% make substantial demands on the health infrastructure of most sub-Saharan African countries and limit the amount of care provided to people infected and affected by HIV/AIDS.
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Humanitarian and Technical Assistance to the Palestinian Health Sector: Donors' Policy and Behavior Analysis
… and Technical Assistance to the Palestinian Health Sector: Donors’ Policy and Behavior Analysis. Master of Public Health (Health Management and Policy), December 2004, 170pp, 19 Tables, 41 Illustrations, bibliography, 104 titles. International assistance to the Palestinian health sector is …
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Running on Fumes: Preventable Public Health Failures and Mishaps Post-Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
… modern life and an integral component of public health infrastructure, especially in communities with limited resources.
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Empirical Evidence of the Effects of Public Spending on Economic Growth from BRICS
… GDP as the dependent variable and Education, Health, Infrastructure and Defense as the independent variables. The study was based on panel data analysis of data obtained from secondary sources. The analysis process began with summarizing the data using descriptive statistics. Following this …
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Enhancing livelihood and community diversity through wetland- approach to living with the wetland
… challenges these settlements face, encompassing health issues, hazardous natural surroundings, accidental human-induced fires, deficient public health infrastructure, limited social and shared spaces, and high crime rates, among other concerns. Despite multiple research and policy initiatives, …
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Governing harm: the politics of survival in the era of harm reduction in India
… as well as the global-local understanding of health and values that shape this treatment paradigm. Over the course of eight months from August 2008- April 2009 I conducted this multi-sited project using methods such as participant observation, in depth interviews, life-history interviews and …
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A Design Science Research Framework for building Resilience in South Africa’s National Digital Health Information System: an Ultra-Large-Scale Systems perspective
South Africa’s National Digital Health Information System (NDHIS) is intended to serve as the backbone for the National Health Insurance (NHI) by enabling patient registration, provider contracting, financing, and performance monitoring. However, persistent fragmentation, legacy systems, provincial …
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Digital Health Interventions For Minimising Depression and Anxiety Among Young Individuals: A Systematic Review
Mental health challenges like depression and anxiety continue to affect a growing number of young people in the UK, especially those aged 15 to 24. In response, Digital Health Interventions (DHIs) have become increasingly important as accessible, tech-driven tools for support and treatment. This …
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Evaluating the Felony Mental Health Court of Harris County, Texas
Mental health is one of the most critical yet complicated areas for public health researchers. The dynamic characteristics of contemporary clinical notions of mental illness and the accompanying landscape of ever-changing health policies can create unique challenges for research efforts. In spite …
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Fast But Right: Outbreak Surveillance And Foodborne Knowledge Infrastructure
This dissertation examines knowledge infrastructures for detecting and investigating national outbreaks of foodborne disease. Drawing on archival and ethnographic material from US public health and regulatory agencies, I investigate how officials have built and used surveillance systems to make …
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Health system determinants of delivery and uptake of HPV vaccination services among involuntary migrant populations
… This qualitative systematic review explores health system determinants of delivery and uptake of HPV vaccination services among involuntary migrants. A literature search was conducted across ten electronic databases. An analytical framework tailored to the migrant context aided in capturing …
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The Promise of Student Pathway Programs in Diversifying and Replenishing the Public Health Workforce: The Connecticut Public Health Fellowship Program
<p dir="ltr"><b>Context:</b> The ongoing public health workforce shortage poses a significant threat to the United States population. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted this crisis, drawing attention to the lack of critical diversity within the public health workforce, which is necessary to …
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What Matters, Not What is The Matter: A Novel Approach to Empathising and Understanding the Third Space of the Healthcare Waiting Room
… uniquely applied a novel design-based lens to healthcare contexts to unveil many subtleties of the patient-space milieu, furthering debate and dialogue on this important topic. The NHS operate under complex pressures including budgetary, resourcing, global pandemics and an ever-ageing …
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Towards a Framework for Regulating the Sustainability of Mine Hospitals: A Legal Perspective
… located in rural and remote communities where healthcare services are either unaffordable or unavailable to mine employees. To address this problem, mining companies may elect to establish and manage mine hospitals to provide vital healthcare services to their employees and the surrounding …
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Disparities in the Use of Emergency Contraceptives
… are often a burden to pregnant women and to the health care system. The rates of unintended pregnancies have decreased since the wide use of contraceptives has increased; however, young women, women with low income, and racial/ethnic minorities are more likely to use contraceptives …
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Making lives under closure : birth and medicine in Palestine's waiting zones
… in Palestine. It illustrates how the changing infrastructure, economy and discourse around birth produce new experiences of life in the medical sphere and in a family. Oral histories, life histories, doctors', midwives' and mothers' accounts, news reports and literature speak of these new …
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Metagenomic identification and characterisation of emerging and re-emerging viruses causing disease in febrile patients.
… diseases (EID) significantly impact public health and have the potential to cause pandemics. Outbreaks of EID have increased in recent decades, with RNA viruses responsible for a substantial proportion of them. Outbreaks are more likely to occur in areas with high biodiversity, poor …
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