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Showing 1 to 20 of 169 for “"Health professional"”.
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Assessing Cultural Competence in Health Professional Student's
… States has become a more diverse society and healthcare professionals must be ready to meet the needs of this more culturally diverse society. Students studying in the many areas of healthcare must learn to be culturally competent. To ensure that students are culturally competent and can …
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'Expert Patient' in Health Professional Education: Experience of OT Students
Patient-centred care is the gold standard of health care, yet in practice, problems prevail. The use of the ‘expert patient’ in health professional education is one form of learning patient-centred care. A gap in the literature regarding how the use of ‘expert patient’ in health professional …
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The image of the mental health professional in contemporary Hollywood films
… was to explore the film image of the mental health professional (MHP) in importance of this study is founded upon the assumption that many film viewers' perceptions and expectations of the mental health profession and the process of psychotherapy and counseling are influenced by these film …
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Association of Having a Primary Care Provider and Visiting a Mental Health Professional
… care provider (PCP) with visiting a mental health provider (MHP) in the past year among a nationally representative sample. Data came from the 2011-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Respondents were coded as seeing an MHP within the past year (no/yes) from the …
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Working with adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse: mental health professional and survivor perspectives
… of CSA frequently seek therapy from mental health professionals. However, mental health professionals are not necessarily aware of, or trained, in working with CSA. This lack of knowledge can result in considerable negative consequences for the survivor. This study aimed to explore the …
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Effect of Oral Care and Health Professional Education on Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia: A Pilot Study
Ventilator acquired pneumonia (VAP) is a nosocomial infection that is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the critical care environment. Procedures and protocols are being researched in order to reduce the risk associated with this nosocomial infection for patients who require mechanical …
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The extent of mental health professional stigma on people with mental health problems in Saudi Arabia
… is to identify the stigma surrounding mental health problems, as well as to identify the existing and latent views of mental health professionals holding a stigma towards people living with mental health problems in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It will focus on mental health experts involved in …
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Video-based health professional education for postpartum psychosis: acceptability and changes in knowledge amongst primary care workers in Thyolo, Malawi
… Postpartum psychosis is a severe mental health condition that affects women soon after they give birth, and is characterised by disturbances in thought pattern, abnormal behaviour and mood disruption. It is life threatening as women presenting with this condition are at a high risk of …
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An Appreciative Inquiry into Approved Mental Health Professional decision- making at the point of referral for a Mental Health Act assessment
In England and Wales, the Mental Health Act (MHA) 1983 provides a legal framework for psychiatric detention, requiring two medical recommendations from legally defined doctors, and an application from an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP). Civil detentions are the result of an assessment …
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Towards an Anthropology of Service-Learning: An Exploration of the Impact of a Cross-Cultural, Service-Learning Experience on Health Professional Students
… research on the impacts of such experiences on health professional students is essential to better understanding their future engagement as professionals in the U.S. health care system. Current anthropological research has not thoroughly examined how these processes influence health professional …
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Prevalence and determinants of the use of self-tests by members of the public to diagnose or screen for conditions without the involvement of a health professional
… to diagnose or screen for conditions without a health professional are available to the public, but they could potentially cause harm, such as false reassurance. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of their use and factors associated with using them. A systematic internet search …
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Effectiveness and Perspectives of Simulation Technologies in the Education and Training of Health Professional Students / Ефективност и перспективи на симулационните технологии в обучението на студенти от здравни специалности
The thesis aims to explore the opinions of students in medicine and dentistry, as well as their lecturers, regarding the results of the effective application of modern simulation technologies (ST) in the course of studies at the Medical University "Prof. Dr. Paraskev Stoyanov" – Varna. The basic …
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Determinants of exercise intention and behaviour in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia using a revised version of the Theory of Planned Behaviour
… disease and other physical and mental health problems. To date, current research applying the Theory of Planned Behaviour to understand exercise behaviour has been carried out with the general public, with little consideration for those with a psychiatric disability. The aim of the …
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Mental Health Services in Appalachia
… continue to struggle with inadequate mental health services. Past research has identified several barriers for mental health services in rural communities such as lack of mental health providers, lack of transportation, and lack of education. The purpose of this study was to examine the …
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An investigative study of the influence of religion on help seeking behaviors in the field of mental health
… on help seeking behaviors regarding mental health. Participants (n = 167) were volunteers from three different churches of Christian denominations who anonymously completed questionnaires regarding their religiosity and their attitude toward seeking help from a mental health professional. …
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Student participation in course evaluations: a comparison within degree levels
… following research objectives: (a) to determine health professional students' awareness of how CEs may be utilized; (b) to determine if health professional students believe information obtained from CEs is utilized by faculty and administrators; (c) to determine if differences exist in …
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The Development of a New Theoretical Framework to Explore Type 2 Diabetes Self-Management Behaviours in UK South Asian Patients: Recommendations for Healthcare Practice.
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a significant public health concern with a high prevalence within the UK South Asian (SA) population. T2D is predominantly managed by lifestyle behaviours such as diet, exercise, medication and self-monitoring of blood glucose. Previous research has highlighted that SA …
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An exploration into the learning of occupational therapy students at a role-emerging service learning site in the Cape Metropole
There is a growing demand for primary health care services in South Africa following its adoption by the National Departmet of Health in 1995. To address this demand, the government has implemented compulsory community service (CCS) for all health professional graduates, many of whom are placed in …
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