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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Implementation of Screening"”.
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Screening the Safety Net
… clinics across the country struggle with a lack of resources to tackle the needs presented. Screening programs set up for children and elderly have proven to be effective in triaging need, prioritizing care, and maximizing resources. These programs do not currently exist for working uninsured …
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Addressing Social Needs And Creating Community Linkage Pathways For Vulnerable Populations In Primary Care Practice Settings
<p>Social risk factors, the social determinants of health associated with negative health outcomes, drive patient-level social needs that contribute to health inequalities, high medical cost, overutilization of services, and have a greater impact on morbidity, mortality, and quality of life than …
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Feasibility, acceptability, and cost-effectiveness of breast cancer screening in Vietnam
… has the highest incidence and mortality rate of all cancers in Vietnamese women. Although nearly two thirds of the new BC cases were diagnosed at late stages (stage III/IV), the country does not have a national screening programme. While mammography is not feasible due to resource constraints …
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Implementation of the Policy Screening, Identification, Assessment and Support by Teachers in Selected Primary Schools in King Cetshwayo District
The study is about the implementation of the Screening, Identification, Assessment, and Support (SIAS) policy. This study is underpinned by the Bio-Ecological systems Theory (BEST). The bio-ecological systems theory outlines the importance of the surroundings and the interaction of the surrounding …
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Cost-effectiveness of different screening and diagnostic strategies for sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis in women
… in the HIV/AIDS epidemic. A new rapid point-of-care (POC) test that detects genital inflammation in women was recently developed by researchers at the University of Cape Town. The objective of this study was to establish the cost-effectiveness of this novel intervention in comparison to other …
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Gender-based violence: strengthening the role and scope of prehospital emergency care by promoting theory, policy and clinical praxis
… and strengthen current/potential practice of domestic violence intervention by prehospital emergency medical systems in the context of global health-sector responses. The paradigm was critical theory and the methodology was exploratory sequential mixed methods. Interviews with …
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Depression and distress in Swedish fathers in the postnatal period - prevalence, correlates, identification, and support
The general aim of this thesis was to examine how fathers, and to some extent mothers, with postnatal depression and distress were identified and supported by nurses in Swedish child health care (CHC), and to learn more about postnatal depression in fathers and how it can be identified. Studies I …
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Factors influencing the spread and selection of drug resistance in Human African Trypanosomiasis
… African Trypanosomiasis has necessitated the implementation of screening programmes to monitor for its spread. This thesis describes the study of several factors that can influence the selection and propagation of drug resistance in T. brucei. Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is caused by …