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Showing 1 to 20 of 90 for “"Public healthcare"”.
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The Democratization of Coaching in Canadian Public Healthcare Systems
… pre-existing challenges within the Canadian public healthcare system, including high attrition rates, burnout, and insufficient support due to funding constraints. This research explores the critical need to democratize coaching in public healthcare, making it accessible to all healthcare …
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A symbiotic model for transforming public healthcare in New Zealand
Given the poor state of public healthcare in New Zealand, this study challenges researchers and practitioners to expand their conceptual repertoire beyond mere cost-cutting and piecemeal improvements to consider potentially transformative business models. It invites stakeholders to consider how …
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Opinions about public healthcare from working-class leaders in Saskatchewan
The Canadian public healthcare system is consistently rated as highly important by the public. It is a treasured institution, and concern for its future is understandable. However, despite the valuing of the five principles of the Canada Health Act – public administration, comprehensiveness, …
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Local trade union responses in the context of public healthcare service privatisation
Both in France and in England, ‘New Public Management’ (NPM) mechanisms such as privatisation, marketisation and decentralisation have been an integral part of healthcare reforms, aiming to improve efficiency and cut costs (Bach and Bordogna, 2011). In response, some trade unions have looked to …
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Factors influencing job satisfaction amomg public healthcare employees at Elim Hospital Limpopo Province
… factors influencing job satisfaction among public healthcare employees at Elim Hospital, Limpopo Province. Relationships have been reported between job satisfaction, productivity, absenteeism and turnover among healthcare employees and as such it affects employees' organizational commitment …
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Experiences of Nurse Managers regarding evidencebased practice in two public healthcare facilities in the Northern Cape Province
… practice (EBP) is an approach to providing healthcare which combines the best scientific evidence with healthcare professionals’ proficiency and patients' desires and values. To reap the benefits of this approach, which has been proven to bring about great benefits for patients, the key role …
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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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Experienced high performance work system in the public healthcare sector: Conceptualisation, scale validation and examination of its “dark side"
… (HPWS) has garnered scholarly interest in the public healthcare context. Despite this growing interest, there remain a number of gaps that need to be addressed. First, human resource (HR) scholars have criticised the HPWS concept as lacking an established definition and consensus about the …
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Perceptions of chiropractors in the eThekwini Municipality on the integration of chiropractic into the public healthcare sector of South Africa
Submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master’s Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2018.
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AAC services for multilingual and non-English clients : perspectives of speech-language therapists in the public healthcare setting in Gauteng
… them equally, English still dominates in the healthcare and education sectors. Discrimination against multilingual clients who do not receive services in their languages is a concern, making appropriate communication assessment and intervention challenging for speech-language therapists …
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Understanding risk perceptions and responses of the public, healthcare professionals and the media: the case of <i>Clostridium difficile </i>
… is increasing and it is one of the most common healthcare associated infections, posing a global threat to public health. With the occurrence of major outbreaks within the UK and elsewhere, fear, confusion and unsafe infection prevention and control practices continue to exist among the public …
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Men who Care: men’s motivations in taking up positions in community mobilisation organizations in Gugulethu to improve the public healthcare system
… need for more male-centred interventions in the public healthcare system and aims to show how the visibility and representation of male volunteers in the health system can have a positive impact on men’s health seeking behaviours in communities through increasing their linkage to and retention in …
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"Obubomi Bulukhuni/It is a Hard Life, This": Journeys in and narratives of childhood cancer in a South African public healthcare context
… by the state interact to inform the nature of healthcare narratives of mothers and children in the case of a childhood cancer diagnosis. I argue that families become internally displaced to seek life-saving treatment for the child diagnosed with cancer. By actively engaging with theories of …
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The development of an exercise intervention framework as a modality of treatment for individuals with obstructive sleep apnea, in the South African public healthcare setting
… setting, or those without access to healthcare, as is the case for the majority of South Africans. Since addressing weight loss is a key component of OSA treatment, exercise may provide the benefits of addressing both weight loss and inflammation in OSA patients, as well as lowering …
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Investigating staff morale and Batho Pele compliance of public oral healthcare professionals
… has made remarkable progress in transformational healthcare in an attempt to provide redress for those affected by the previous apartheid policies. A primary healthcare approach was adopted built on a framework of quality, accessible and affordable service delivery to all South Africans. Batho …
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Linkage to HIV care from a mobile testing unit in South Africa by different CD4 count strata
… mobile testing unit (Tutu Tester) to HIV care at public healthcare facilities as well as to investigate the reasons for not linking to care.
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Assessing the effectiveness of Tuberculosis infection control in public healthcarefacilities in the Khomas region
… tuberculosis (MDR/XDR-TB) has become a major public health concern, placing millions at risk. Moreover, nosocomial transmission of MDR/XDR-TB places both patients and healthcare workers at an even higher risk. For these reason health facilities in high-risk settings need to implement effective …
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Factors influencing malaria care seeking behaviour in two Ghanaian communities : formal versus informal malaria care
… policy-makers and planners, especially from the public healthcare sector, on supply side issues that are likely to influence the current malaria care seeking patterns.
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An Economic Evaluation of Body Checking Policies in Bantam Ice Hockey
… cause of injury in youth and are costly to the healthcare system. Disallowing body checking in Pee Wee (ages 11-12) ice hockey has been found to be effective in reducing the risk of injuries and associated healthcare costs, however the impact on injury risk and costs in Bantam (ages 13-14) …
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