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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Health staff"”.
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Compassion and burnout in community mental health work
… associated with burnout in community mental health staff. Having synthesised the results of 28 papers, eight domains were identified that were associated with burnout. These included socio-demographics, work demographics, job stress and demand, support and supervision, individual …
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Assessment of service provider preparedness and concerns in the process of implementing the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana : a study of the Upper West Region
This study focuses on assessing health provider preparedness in the move towards the implementation of national health insurance with specific reference to the Upper West Region. The paper uses both quantitative and qualitative methods to review the level of knowledge of health staff on the concept …
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Understanding and ameliorating stigma towards clients with a personality disorder: an acceptance and commitment therapy-based approach
It is regrettably common for mental health staff to act without sufficient compassion towards the people they serve. Professionals’ judgmental attitudes and stigmatising actions harm not only their clients but also the staff themselves. This thesis aimed (a) to model the relationships between …
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Adolescents’ perceptions of mental health services: an interpretive descriptive study
… yet adolescents may not seek help from mental health services. While studies have been conducted on perceptions of mental distress from the perspectives of adolescents with no prior experience of accessing mental health services, little research has been conducted on their perceptions of mental …
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Psychological correlates of well-being in direct care staff in services for children with intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviour
… disabilities can be stressful for direct care staff; as many as one-third of staff members in adult services experience stress levels indicative of a mental health problem. In addition to adverse effects on staff mental and physical health, staff<br/>stress can impact on the delivery and …
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Navigating Post-Pandemic Leadership Succession in Child and Adolescent Mental and Behavioral Health Nonprofits in the Midwest
… in youth-serving mental and behavioral health nonprofits across Iowa help define the issue and possible solutions moving forward. The results of this study will provide policymakers, funders, and nonprofit leaders with information on the critical need for intentional leadership …
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Factors affecting Compliance in the uptake of Zidovudine(AZT) and Nevirapine (NVP) By HIV Seropositive Expectant women delivering out side a health facility in Lusaka
… beyond their control deliver outside a health facility. It appears that many of these women do not return to the clinic in order to avoid health staff that may ascertain the drug given was taken. This behavior contradicts the need that an HIV positive expectant mother takes AZT/NVP to …
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Factors affecting Compliance in the uptake of Zidovudine(AZT) and Nevirapine (NVP) By HIV Seropositive Expectant women delivering out side a health facility in Lusaka
… beyond their control deliver outside a health facility. It appears that many of these women do not return to the clinic in order to avoid health staff that may ascertain the drug given was taken. This behavior contradicts the need that an HIV positive expectant mother takes AZT/NVP to …
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An exploration of the experience of women with mental and physical health issues
Aim: To explore the experience of physical health issues in women with mental distress, in order to support best practice and improved care. Rationale: Attempts to improve the physical health care of people with mental health difficulties are ongoing, with women’s experiences within this field …
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How Mental Health Care Workers Meet Client Needs for Care in Organizational Contexts
Modern community-based mental health care is delivered by an assemblage of services that attempts to meet the diverse needs of the population. Frontline mental health staff deliver these services directly to clients in ways that reflect their personal and professional orientations to treatment. …
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Expanded programme for immunisation: Review of the Western Cape Department of health public private partnership
Background: The demand for healthcare services has been steadily increasing over the years whilst the health system is subjected to increasing resource limitations. The private sector has therefore, in various ways, including Public Private Partnerships, been viewed as a means to address these …
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Health workers' experiences with the use of smartcare for decision making in selected health facilities in Mongu and Limulunga districts of Western province, Zambia
The advancement of information technology in the health sector has given rise to demand for timely, reliable and accurate medical/health information to treat and manage patients. One of the ways to provide timely, reliable and accurate information is through the use of Electronic Health Records …
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Health workers' experiences with the use of smartcare for decision making in selected health facilities in Mongu and Limulunga districts of Western province, Zambia
The advancement of information technology in the health sector has given rise to demand for timely, reliable and accurate medical/health information to treat and manage patients. One of the ways to provide timely, reliable and accurate information is through the use of Electronic Health Records …
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Exploring the Role of Health Literacy in Cardiac Rehabilitation: A Mixed Methods Approach
… to have considerable physical and psychosocial health benefits, uptake, attendance, and adherence is low. Little is known about the role of health literacy in cardiac rehabilitation, yet it has been shown that health literacy is lower in patients with cardiovascular disease. This thesis explores …
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Influences on the Food Choice Behavior of Adults with Severe Mental Illness
… with 20 individuals with SMI and 10 mental health staff; data were analyzed using a grounded theory approach. To assess dietary intake three nonconsecutive 24-hour food recalls, using the USDA 5-step multi-pass method, were completed with each participant. Average daily intake of kcal, eight …
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Gender norms, attitudes and perceptions towards male involvement in maternal health In Kafue District
… perceptions towards male involvement in maternal health in Kafue district. Despite the efforts by the Ministry of Health in ensuring that national health policy guide lines in Zambia are put in place and demand male participation in maternal health services, the response is still low when it comes …
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Gender norms, attitudes and perceptions towards male involvement in maternal health In Kafue District
… perceptions towards male involvement in maternal health in Kafue district. Despite the efforts by the Ministry of Health in ensuring that national health policy guide lines in Zambia are put in place and demand male participation in maternal health services, the response is still low when it comes …
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The acceptability and experience of online clinical supervision for midwives
… stress. The COVID-19 pandemic led to a pivot for healthcare and support being provided online, but little is known about the provision of online Clinical Supervision to midwives. 𝗔𝗶𝗺 This research aimed to explore how acceptable online Clinical Supervision is for midwives and to gain information …
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Information support for district health care planning and decision making in The Gambia: A holistic approach
… builds upon a body of previous research on health informatics in developing countries. Early research on this area was motivated by a desire to understand the role of different health informatics applications for an effective and efficient health care delivery in developing countries. These …
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Describing the people that contribute to an emergency centre crowd at Khayelisha Hospital, Western Cape, South Africa
… challenges confronting policy-makers, emergency healthcare professionals (including physicians and nursing staff) and their patients globally. Elsewhere, EC crowding has been thoroughly studied. Resource restrictions render more detailed flow studies less achievable locally. Anecdotally, our …
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