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Showing 1 to 20 of 260 for “"Ministry of Health"”.
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Bridging complexity : a systemic design approach to policy in the BC Ministry of Health
As the reach of complexity accelerates and characterizes health systems, there is an increasing need for government and health sector policymakers to move from siloed to systemic approaches to designing, implementing, and evaluating health policy. However, public-sector conventions inherited from …
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Retirees wellbeing and satisfaction: a case study in the ministry of health in Chililabombwe district, Copperbelt province, Zambia.
The aim of the study is to explore the state of satisfaction with wellness among retirees. An exploratory cross sectional case study design was used. Thirty retiree were enlisted using snowball sampling. A survey questionnaire was used to collect data. Data was analyzed using SPSS. Univariate and …
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A quality improvement training programme for health professionals in the Ministry of Health and Social Services in Namibia
… is important to address the challenges that the health professionals are facing in their quest for quality health care delivery. In Namibia, most health care facilities have not been yielding good results in response to patients’ health care needs. Health care dynamics are complex and inundated …
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Gender equity and career progression in the Ministry of Health and Social Services in Khomas region of Namibia
Namibia is not spared from inequalities in terms of gender. There is a need to understand the status quo of gender equity and career progression amongst Namibian government institutions. This will help accelerate the realisation of the objectives of the national plans on gender equality namely; the …
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Assessment of capacity of the Ministry of Health to conduct health policy processes in the Republic of Tajikistan
The widely-recognised importance of robust health policy processes suggests the need for capacity to ensure these. Whilst research exists on capacity or policy processes, little is known about how these two are related. This study starts to fill this gap by developing a conceptual framework and …
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Design of a backend system to integrate health information systems – case study: ministry of health and social services (MoHSS)-Namibia
… organization and decision making. In the health care field, there is a lot of data flow, from the patient demographic information (through the electronic medical records), the patient's medication dispersal methods called pharmaceutical data, laboratory data to hospital organization …
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Communications by the ministry of health to help reduce the prevalence of stroke and improve its management : a case of Lusaka, Zambia
… and colleagues have pointed out that the impact of stroke on lower income countries has drawn significant attention and attracted the need for quick intervention and deliberate policy on creating awareness about this health problem. Research on the matter has revealed that the sure way to curb …
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Communications by the ministry of health to help reduce the prevalence of stroke and improve its management : a case of Lusaka, Zambia
… and colleagues have pointed out that the impact of stroke on lower income countries has drawn significant attention and attracted the need for quick intervention and deliberate policy on creating awareness about this health problem. Research on the matter has revealed that the sure way to curb …
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Health insurance in Saudi Arabia: funding options to manage the risk of government healthcare spending
The Saudi Ministry of Health’s budgets demonstrated a sharp continuous increase in the period from 2006 to 2015, putting high burdens on the government at a time when the economy suffered slow growth as a result of the plummet in oil prices. This research was conducted to provide a solution for the …
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Measurement of healthcare quality : a mixed-methods comparative study of accredited and non-accredited hospitals in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia was one of the first countries in the middle east to adopt an accreditation programme in its healthcare sector in forming the Central Board of Accreditation for Healthcare Institutions (CBAHI) in 2005. Even though accreditation has implied positive effects on quality of healthcare, as …
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Knowledge translation of health research findings at the University of Malawi and its relevance in health policy formulation in Malawi: a study in developing a communication and dissemination strategy to facilitate the use of health research evidence
Findings from health research ought to play a role in informing health policy formulation. Over the years much health research has been conducted both in developing and developed countries. However, little is known on how health research has informed health policy formulation. The study sought to …
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Effectiveness of health education in prevention of diarrhea among the refugess in Osire refugee camp, Namibia
The Ministry of Health and Social Services in collaboration with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) and its Implementing partners has extended Primary Health Care Services to Osire refugee camp and implemented the system jointly. Health education program was introduced and …
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The predictive utility of the theory of planned behaviour for physical activity in a Malaysian population: A mixed methods approach
… in physical activity is a key component of a healthy lifestyle. The objectives of this dissertation were to test the utility of predicting physical activity behaviour of the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) as well as self-efficacy using a specifically devised questionnaire for a …
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Factors influencing the follow-up visits of mothers registered with prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV/AIDS programme at the Katutura State Hospital
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) has launched a comprehensive programme for the prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) in March 2002. This programme was introduced for the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in Namibia using Nevirapine (an Antiretroviral …
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Levantamento de dados oriundos do DATASUS relativos à ocorrências/surtos de intoxicação alimentar no Brasil de 2007 - 2014
… consequently the ener gy required maintenance of life. However, they can also be relevant in food poisoning cases, since it may present usually contaminated, and thus no changes in appearance or flavor, and consumers are not properly warned about the dangers. Food poisoning can be unleashed by …
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Product to Platform Strategy: Transitioning COVID-19 Citizen Tracing Product to Centralized Personal Health Record (PHR) Platform in Indonesia
… are increasingly realizing the importance of transitioning from stand-alone digital products to platform-based models. This shift presents several challenges, as platforms need to build an ecosystem that involves multiple third-party partners. This study examines the Satu Sehat app …
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The Evaluation of Chinese therapeutic food for the treatment of dyslipidemia
… as both food and herbal medicine by the Chinese Ministry of Health. Previous studies have shown favorable effects of both on the treatment of dyslipidemia and atherosclerosis. This clinical study suggests that the intake of hawthorn fruit and Chinese kiwifruit supplement may increase the serum …
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Health Literacy Among Pacific Mothers in New Zealand: Exploring the Associations of Demographic and Behavioural Factors With Health Literacy of Pacific Mothers in the Context of Pacific Health and Well-being.
… and some cancers, are multifaceted and complex (Ministry of Health [MoH], 2012a, 2012b, 2012c). One factor that may contribute to the inequitable burden of NCDs in Pacific people is health literacy; almost 90% of Pacific males and females aged 15 years and over have low health literacy (MoH, …
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The role of communication in promoting Voluntary Counselling and Testing(VCT) for HIV in selected clinics around Lusaka District
The purpose of this study was to assess the role of communication in promoting Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT). The study also aimed at finding out people’s knowledge, attitude and practices towards VCT. Further, the study sought to establish the kind of messages that are produced on VCT by …
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