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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Health care center"”.
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Implementation of Continuous Quality Improvement in a Community Mental Health Care Center: Effect on Morale
… interactions. Because the workers in mental health service organizations must care for patients, morale is especially important. Although studies suggest that rapid change due to cutbacks, privatization, and managed care, have demoralized mental health workers, the literature suggests that …
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The Moderating Role of Patient-Centered Culturally Sensitive Health Care on the Relationship Between Health Self-Efficacy and Patient Engagement Among Black American Adults
… of systemic racism and oppression. However, as health disparities experienced by Black Americans continue to widen, it cannot be expected that they be solely responsible to leverage cultural strengths to improve health and well-being in the face of systemic injustice. Instead, it is equally as …
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An Incremental Approach to Development at Gesundheit! Institute
… and proposal for development for an alternative health care center in West Virginia. The Gesundheit Institute is based on the work of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams and his desire to create an alternative to the current model of health care. The Institute would not charge for services and will offer …
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Case Study and Evaluation of a Pre-Diabetes Self-Management Education Program
… education program located in a Midwest health care center and to evaluate the effectiveness of the program. The study was designed to answer the following research questions: (1) How was the DSME program developed and how is it being implemented? (2) To what extent do the program's …
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Teaching Intercultural Communication Competence in the Healthcare Context
… on intercultural communication competence in the health care industry. While international students make an important link between different cultures, serve as great resource in the exchange of cultures and ideas, and make large contributions to the U.S. economy; international students also pose …
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Teaching Intercultural Communication Competence in the Healthcare Context
… on intercultural communication competence in the health care industry. While international students make an important link between different cultures, serve as great resource in the exchange of cultures and ideas, and make large contributions to the U.S. economy; international students also pose …
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Addressing the Unmet Need of Preconception Counseling for HIV Positive Women
… HIV (WLWHIV) and their children, therefore, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommend routine preconception care (PCC) for all WLWHIV. Unfortunately, more than 70% of WLWHIV of childbearing age are not offered …
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Monitoring non compliant diabetic A1C levels
… to schedule follow up and re-engagement in their health care plan, may improve their overall health care outcomes and decrease their risk of more frequent or prolonged hospitalization and increased use of medications. There are over 25.6 million adult diabetic people living in the United States as …
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Access to nutrition education and counselling by people living with HIV and aids in Lusaka district Zambia : a hermeneutic phenomenology approach.
… (PLWHIV), impacting their immune system, overall health, and quality of life. Nutrition education and counselling (NEC) are essential components of comprehensive HIV care and support. However, there is limited research exploring how PLWHIV access NEC and how this access influences their …
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Investigating practice variation in a changing primary care. A multilevel perspective on The Skaraborg Primary Care Database
Background and Aims: Differences in the clinical care of patients have been explained through the concept of practice variation, that is, the occurrence of established local medical procedures that varies between geographic areas. The primary measures introduced to eliminate undesirable differences …
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Selection of an Evidence-Based Pediatric Weight Management Program for the Dan River Region
… that they have reached communities experiencing health disparities where access to care is limited. The purpose of this project was to use a community-engaged approach to select an evidence-based PWM program that could be delivered with the available resources in a community that is experiencing …
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Role of simple biomarkers in predicting fibrosis progression in HCV infection
… for HCV evaluation to a tertiary academic health-care center (University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston- UTMB) from 1999-2007. \r\n\r\nThe data base was screened for patients with repeat liver biopsies separated at least by a year. Patients having a sustained viral response (SVR) with …
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An evaluation of health-care service delivery in rural areas with specific reference to Ndengeza Township
… particularly the previously excluded groups. Health care system was one of the ear marked areas by the South African government for post-apartheid transformation. Resultantly, access to health care was declared a right and incorporated into the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa …