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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"Health service provision"”.
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Changes in the pattern of public mental health service provision since 1950 and their causes
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1982.
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The exploration of factors relevant to enhancing mental health service provision and psychological therapies for persons of South Asian origin
… belonged to and, in turn, experience of mental health. The multi-level approach to data collection provided insight into the many systems and structures that impact on this community. These experiences shaped identity, self-concept, perceptions of self as well as other racial/ethnic groups, and …
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Using Maslow's hierarchy of needs to improve mental health service provision to high-risk youth : evaluation of the Peel Youth Counsellor Program
… a youth counselling program with an innovative service delivery model influenced by Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. The Peel Youth Counsellor Program (PYCP) is a promotion, prevention and early intervention program conceived as a result of an identified local need for a specialised program to work …
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RWANDAN MENTAL HEALTH AND THE IMPLICATIONS OF WESTERN INVOLVEMENT
… was to explore factors associated with mental health service provision from the perspective of Rwandan professionals. Rwandan participants discussed how culture influenced the therapeutic needs and goals of citizens and how Western-trained professionals could support the development of local …
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Characterising homeless people in Scotland: can oral health, health and psycho-social wellbeing enhance the ETHOS typology of homelessness?
The issue of healthcare provision for homeless people provides an ongoing concern throughout Scotland. Homeless people have been shown to experience high levels of ill-health, including oral diseases and are disproportionately affected by mental health problems.<br/>This thesis sought to establish …
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Do superfast broadband and tailored interventions improve use of eHealth and reduce health related travel?
… and tailored interventions improve use of eHealth and reduce health related travel? Introduction – eHealth has been shown to have promising health outcomes in numerous areas, however many people remain digitally excluded and therefore suffer an inequality in health service provision. Lack of …
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Faith-based mental health provision in Africa: a mixed methods systematic review
Faith-based mental health provision as a model of mental health service delivery is not widely acknowledged or researched, despite being highly utilised, especially in the African context. There is currently limited empirical research or review work on the various types of faith-based health …
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Factors Affecting the Nurses Working Morale at Sokoine Regional Referral Hospital in Lindi Region, Tanzania
The main success fulcrum of the health service provision largely depends on nurses as they are more than 60% of the entire health workers and provide more than 80% of direct patient care both in the hospitals and health units. At Sokoine Lindi Regional Referral Hospital there are only 92 nurses but …
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Perceptions of self-help groups for child sexual abuse survivors : an exploratory study amongst mental health workers
… study examines the perceptions of mental health workers about self-help groups with adult survivors of child sexual abuse. Given limited formal mental health services in South Africa, self-help represents one informal alternative which could supplement mental health service provision. The …
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High levels of stigma towards substance use and depression amongst non-specialist health workers in South Africa
As mental health-related stigma is a significant barrier to seeking and receiving healthcare, stigma amongst non-specialist health workers (NSHWs) towards patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and substance use disorder (SUD) could negatively affect mental health service provision. This …
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Exploration of spousal carers' lived experience of loss
… nursing practice, education and research, and health service provision.
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Women doctors in the British health services : a sociological study of their careers and opportunities
… of the increasing state involvement in health service provision. The final chapter considers the implications of the development of the National Health Service for medical women's careers.
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TQM : fad or fixture? Implementing total quality management in health care setting through the development and use of customer-supplier models
… study reviews the global advances made in health care quality assurance, tracing its origins from the manufacturing and service industries through to the context of the health care industry. The Total Quality Management (TQM) model, originally adopted by the industrial sector is …
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Learning to Engage Children: Towards a model for Undergraduate Students in Nursing - a Grounded Theory study
… the population of children, continued to impact Health Service provision. The challenge of facilitating undergraduate students learning a traditionally post-basic nursing discipline led to this study in the Department of Nursing at the University of Cape Town. Here the philosophical approach is …
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Testing times: New Zealand’s clinical laboratories under the 1990s health sector reforms
… examines New Zealand’s clinical laboratory services during the 1990s, a recent period of major neo-liberally driven health sector change in New Zealand. Internationally, although estimates of expenditure on laboratory services vary, the importance attributed to their pivotal role in health …
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Living with and beyond breast cancer : exploring women’s use of social media to support psychosocial health
… use social media to support their psychosocial health. Methods: Twenty-one women (age range 27-64) participated in semi-structured interviews. Twelve participated in a photo-elicitation study using pre-existing photographs to explore social support. Nine participated in a photo-production study …
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The Camouflaging of Austerity: Institutional geographies of mental health in contemporary England
This thesis examines the landscapes of mental health service provision which have emerged under austerity, and the institutional geographies which work to reproduce these. While austerity is sometimes portrayed as a relatively uniform process of retrenchment, I begin by offering a forensic cultural …
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Strategies to facilitate the provision of quality healthcare services in public healthcare facilities in Limpopo Province South Africa
Introduction: Quality healthcare provision is a fundamental need in the life of a person since it helps develop a positive self-image. Healthcare has always been an important issue for society, both economically and culturally. Contrary, dissatisfactions and litigations laid by clients/patients and …
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Cancer care services in Greece: A Delphi approach to investigate the views of Healthcare providers and users
… major problem globally and effective cancer care services are needed to lessen its burden on the community. In Greece, oncology health service provision is not located efficiently, resulting in only few patients receiving high quality care. Furthermore, shortages of health professionals and …
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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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