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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Health institution"”.
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Job satisfaction amongst employees at a public health institution in the Western Cape
… employees within South Africa, specifically the health environment is becoming an area of major concern as highlighted by recent research studies and media reports. An exodus of professional staff and a lack of resources have exacerbated the current problem impeding on effective and efficient …
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Factors affecting cervical screening of female nurses at Public Health Institution in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
… to cervical screening by female nurses in public health institutions in Vhembe district. Methods: A quantitative cross-sectional descriptive design was used in this study. The target population was 264 professional nurses who were sampled from four hospitals. The stratified random sampling method …
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Epidemics, Politics and Public Health: Ludwig Rajchman, MD, The League of Nations Health Organization and the Creation of a Transnational Health Institution
… the most successful work was carried out by the Health Section led by Dr. Ludwick Rajchman. Using primary sources from the League archives in Geneva, documents from organizations such as the Rockefeller Foundation, articles from medical journals and other relevant secondary sources, I argue that …
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A combined perception and needs assessment study of home based palliative care among patients with life-threatening diseases attending the Federal Medical Centre Abeokuta, Nigeria
… HIV/AIDS patients receiving treatment in this health institution. Questionnaires were administered to the patients and statistical analysis of the collected data evaluated.
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Mind Warp
… story begins with her being admitted to a mental health institution where she meets Isaac, another patient, and learns that strange and dangerous things are happening around her. With Isaac's help, she figures out how to control her ability. Together they work on solving strange deaths and …
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Knowledge Among Parents/Guardians On The Presentation Of Paediatric HIV/AIDS And Related Factors
… under five years in a primary and tertiary health institution. Knowledge on mother-to-child transmission of HIV, and symptomatology of HIV among 331 parents/guardians attending Kabwata Health Center and University Teaching Hospital was assessed using a structured questionnaire. Parents/ …
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Knowledge Among Parents/Guardians On The Presentation Of Paediatric HIV/AIDS And Related Factors
… under five years in a primary and tertiary health institution. Knowledge on mother-to-child transmission of HIV, and symptomatology of HIV among 331 parents/guardians attending Kabwata Health Center and University Teaching Hospital was assessed using a structured questionnaire. Parents/ …
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Requirements for Covid-19 swabbing
… relating to Covid-19 testing from government and health institution websites was conducted, and the data gathered was used in a focus group discussion. The review of Covid-19 testing guidelines showed several similarities in how Covid-19 testing is regulated and carried out in Malta compared to …
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Admission trends at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, Cape Town: 2004 to 2013
… the potential to provide useful insights into health systems functioning, population health, clinical conditions and epidemiological trends thereof. This type of research is routinely done in countries that have large national hospital databases where results are usually extrapolated to the …
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Family Planning By Means of Contraception: An Ethical Comparison of Different Methods of contraception Used by Couples of Kalingalinga,Mtendere,Kabwata and Kamwala Compounds in Lusaka,Zambia
… and twelve (12) key informants from various health institution and churches. The findings show that contraception methods are associated with ethical issues such as promiscuity, abortion and contracting sexual transmitted diseases. Furthermore, the study has revealed that some contraception …
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Family Planning By Means of Contraception: An Ethical Comparison of Different Methods of contraception Used by Couples of Kalingalinga,Mtendere,Kabwata and Kamwala Compounds in Lusaka,Zambia
… and twelve (12) key informants from various health institution and churches. The findings show that contraception methods are associated with ethical issues such as promiscuity, abortion and contracting sexual transmitted diseases. Furthermore, the study has revealed that some contraception …
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Ethical challenges of dementia for health care workers
… with dementia are in need of great support from health care professionals who can offer their services to help these people adjust to living with dementia early on in the condition and prepare for the future when although the body will remain strong for a number of years, mental capacities, …
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AN EXPLORATION OF THE PRACTICE OF PRESCRIBING AND USE OF MEDICINES, WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON SELF-MEDICATION PRACTICES IN THE CONTEXT OF DEVELOPING REFORM WITHIN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN KURDISTAN-IRAQ
… male, and 57.2% of them holding a Diploma in Health Institution, and 39.2% of them having a Bachelors Pharmacy degree. 20.7% of participants disagreed with keeping records for the dispensing of drugs, and approximately 20% of participants had little or no ideas regarding the characteristics of …
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An exploration of symptom burden among breast and gynaecological cancer patients accessing care at University of Ilorin teaching hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
… the relief of which poses a challenge for the health care providers. Aim: This study was conducted to measure symptom burden and relief among breast and gynaecological cancer patients accessing care in a tertiary health institution in Nigeria. Objectives : 1)To determine the prevalence of …
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Determinants of late initiation of Antenal Care among expectant Mothers in Kanyama Township, Lusaka, Zambia
… a big challenge. The 2007 Zambia Demographic Health survey (ZDHS) indicates that, only 19% of mothers have had their ANC visit in the first trimester of pregnancy. The study aimed at determining factors that contribute to the delay in initiating antenatal care among expectant mothers in …
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Determinants of late initiation of Antenal Care among expectant Mothers in Kanyama Township, Lusaka, Zambia
… a big challenge. The 2007 Zambia Demographic Health survey (ZDHS) indicates that, only 19% of mothers have had their ANC visit in the first trimester of pregnancy. The study aimed at determining factors that contribute to the delay in initiating antenatal care among expectant mothers in …
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Transanal endoscopic operation (TEO) - local experience in a South African setting
… TEO at a private (Kingsbury Hospital) and public health institution (Groote Schuur Hospital) from January 2009 - May 2017. Electronic records, including operation notes, histology and radiology were reviewed. Results: Data was collected from January 2009 to May 2017. 110 patients in this study of …
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Self-reported perceptions of factors influencing error reporting in one Nigerian hospital: a descriptive cross-sectional study
… of medical errors has become a priority in healthcare. Medical errors occur from virtually all processes in the delivery of healthcare and while most have little risk for patient harm, some do result in injury, increased health care cost, lost income, decreased productivity, disability, …
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Impacto ambiental y económico de la utilización de alternativas energéticas sostenibles versus energía convencional en dos instituciones de salud en Ibagué
El objetivo del presente trabajo es analizar el impacto ambiental y económico de la utilización de alternativas energéticas sostenibles versus energía convencional en dos instituciones de salud de la ciudad de Ibagué. Este análisis es realizado a través de un enfoque descriptivo con un método de …