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Showing 1 to 20 of 790 for “"Health service"”.
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Mental health service norms in South Africa
… of current national public sector mental health services in South Africa, using nine service indicators. Secondly, a model was developed for estimating the mental health service needs of people with psychiatric conditions in a local South African population. Thirdly, a set of service norms …
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Mental Health Service Utilization Among African-American Adolescents
<p>Underutilization of mental health services by ethnic minorities has been identified as a major public health threat by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2001). Research on ethnic disparities has focused on identifying the sociodemographic correlates of between group differences …
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Collaborative care planning: mental health service users perspectives
… care planning (CCP) was defined as MHS users and health professionals working together to decide care plans in a relationship that recognises equality, and encourages the shared power to decide, in an atmosphere of mutual understanding and respect for each others' contribution.<br/>This …
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Defining and Measuring "Knowledge Capital" in Health Service
… that generate revenue for the organisation. Health service provision is based on the transfer of tacit, explicit, established and emerging knowledge. The capture of learning gained during service delivery is therefore critical for the safety, effectiveness and quality of service provision …
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Counselling Psychology in a Changing National Health Service
… group treatment for obesity with an NHS service in South East England, which included the ASQ and BMI measures at Week 1 and Week 12 of treatment. The change in BMI was entered as the dependent variable for the regression in SPSS and the five attachment dimensions were entered as …
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Decentralization and health service delivery : Uganda case study
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1998.
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Continuing Education Needs of Health Service Executives in Ontario
CONTINUING EDUCATION NEEDS OF HEALTH SERVICE EXECUTIVES IN ONTARIO Laura Jean Kokocinski Doctorate of Education Graduate Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education Ontario Institute for Studies in Education University of Toronto 2015 ABSTRACT Health care has been receiving increasing …
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Implementing management information systems in the National Health Service
… action research at the North Western Regional Health Authority. </p> <p>There are seven Chapters in this thesis. Chapters One and Two examine the nature of the problem addressed by this research; the project history, ontological assumptions and research strategy. Chapter Three examines the …
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Exploring evidence based management in the National Health Service
… is especially important in the context of the health service that has, since (May 1997) enthusiastically adopted evidence based medicine as its method of health delivery. To develop a practical explanation for policy makers and managers on how and where evidence based management is used …
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Mental Health Service Utilization among African American Emerging Adults
… individuals, about 41% fail to utilize mental health services. Research indicates that being African American and between the ages of 18 and 29 are associated with decreased rates of service utilization. Yet, less is known about the factors related to mental health service utilization among a …
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Change, restructuring and transformation of Metro District Health Service
… of scientific knowledge. The Metro District Health Services in the Western Cape have undergone major restructuring and transformation. It is with this premise the question is posed, are change agents, leaders, and employees sufficiently empowered to mitigate the challenges and appease the …
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A systems analysis of an area mental health service
The mental health services existing in a defined geographic area in New Zealand were studied in an effort to establish priorities for service development. It was clear from a preliminary review of the services that while community based services were operating in the area, they were under-resourced …
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The Effect of Public Policy on Health Service Providers
… I use Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems data to analyze hospital ratings around the fifteen percent disproportionate patient percentage cutoff and find that on average, hospital ratings increase by six percentage points. When a subsample of non-profit …
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Nurses in Health Service Leadership: The Power to Influence
… nurses’ effective policy engagement in global health systems. The central themes within the submitted work include activities focussed on influencing policy in health and nursing workforce flexibility, health workforce innovation and capacity development. The subsequent development of a …
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Influences on Mental Health Service Utilization for Vietnamese Young Adults
… Vietnamese-Americans underutilize mental health services. Several factors have been proposed to influence rates of service utilization within this population, including cultural identification and families' acceptance of such services. Most measures of cultural identification are lengthy …
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Performance evaluation in the National Health Service - a systems approach
… Drawing on questionnaire and interview data from health service and civil service staff, and secondary data, current performance evaluation and planning processes in the NHS are described and some problems identified. To test the hypothesis that attention to systemic factors could improve …
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From here to diversity : ethnicity in the national health service
… the ground-breaking report by Brent Community Health Council (CHC) (1981) into the standard of health care provided to minority ethnic communities, there is continuing evidence of failure on the part of the National Health Service (NHS). One of the ways in which the New Labour government has …
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