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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Public health clinics"”.
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The Dietary Intake of Preschool Children Attending the Public Health Clinics in San Bernardino, California
<p>Preschool children attending Well Baby Clinics directed by the Public Health Department of San Bernardino, California, were the sub jects in this study. The purpose of the study was (1) to compare the eating pattern and habits of the preschool children attending the San Bernardino Public Health …
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Call me 'at-risk' : maternal health in Sao Paulo's public health clinics and the desire for cesarean technology
… on ethnographic field research undertaken in a public health clinic in the periphery of São Paulo, as well as an examination of the "Humanisation of Childbirth Campaign". The Humanisation Campaign is a Brazilian public health initiative targeted at low-income women that aims to drastically lower …
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The relationship between Spanish proficiency among health care providers and Hispanic's perception of quality of care at public health clinics
… a relationship between the mastery of Spanish by health care providers in free clinics and the perceived quality of care by Spanish speaking immigrants. Although there are many reports about physician-patient communication, there are few qualitative reports in the state of Illinois that address …
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Exploring stigma and mHealth acceptance for prenatal and postpartum depression screening among low income women clients of public health clinics in Champaign County, Illinois
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-15 without embargo terms
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Treatment adherence among primary care patients in a historically disadvantaged community in the Western Cape : a qualititative study
… adherence remains a concern that affects the health outcomes of patients attending public health clinics in South Africa. Patients with chronic illnesses who reside in impoverished communities face particular challenges in terms of managing the often complex aspects of their treatment. The …
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A comparison of weight gains during pregnancy of WIC and non-WIC clinic samples
… patterns during pregnancy of women attending public health clinics in Northern Virginia who were enrolled in the NIC program and women not enrolled in the NIC program. Women on the NIC program during pregnancy were identified from NIC files. The control group was chosen from among women who …
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Adoption of breast self-examination in socio-economically disadvantaged women: the effect of prompting, self-management, feedback, and supplementary training
… breast cancer mortality. This study assessed health beliefs and breast cancer screening practices among a sample of women recruited from local public health clinics as well as a sample of women recruited from a federally-subsidized housing development in Roanoke, Virginia. In addition, this …
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Strategies for enhancing the competence of lay counsellors that provide voluntary HIV counselling and testing programme in the Mopani District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… used model for counselling for HIV and AIDS in health facilities is performed by lay counsellors. In many countries Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) has been found to be effective in reducing HIV infection, and helping partners to cope with illness. The use of lay counsellors is a way of …
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Relationships Among Maternal Role Competence, Parenting Education, Work Status, and Personal Characteristics
… used.<br> Data analysis included 139 mothers of healthy, singleton Infants less than 13 months old. The mothers represented a rural area in a Midwestern state. The average age of respondents was 28 years, and 86 % of the women were married. Respondents were white, and over 40 % had college …
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Measuring Hispanic/Latino Satisfaction with Health Services in Chesterfield County, Virginia
… services they receive from Chesterfield County's Health Department and compare it to that of African Americans and Caucasians. Also, the objectives were to analyze reasons for different levels of satisfaction, assess the nature and degree of satisfaction with particular services, and suggest …