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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Rural Clinics"”.
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Trip generation characteristics of rural clinics in West Virginia
With the decreasing number of hospitals in rural areas, more rural clinics are being established to meet the health care needs in rural areas. Rural clinics are small health care facilities that serve the primary care needs of rural areas. There are currently no published trip generation rates …
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The challenges in the capture and storage of digital information by rural clinics in Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal Province
… capture and storage of patient information by rural health care clinics in Hammarsdale in KwaZulu-Natal. The study was supported by the Digital Curation Centre Life Cycle model and the primary aim of the study was to identify the nature and scale of the challenges faced in the capture and …
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The aetiology and pathogenesis of tropical ulcer
… Guinea. Consultations took place at hospitals, rural clinics, health centres and villages. Although many authors have suggested that the disease is related to malnutrition, few have objectively assessed the nutritional status of the patients and compared it with controls. Those studies which …
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Village Doctors and Vulnerable Bodies: Gender, Medicine, and Risk in North India
… women doctors from urban medical colleges to rural clinics in Rajasthan, North India. The ability for young women doctors to transfer their lives to a rural clinic, even for a year or two, is vital for career advancement in Rajasthan’s government health sector. Yet I found that women, over and …
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Enhancing Telehealth Use To Reduce No-Shows in a Rural Arizona Outpatient Clinic
… as a strategy to reduce no-show rates at a rural Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). The project examined whether a brief educational session could improve provider understanding and willingness to use telehealth. Background: Patients missing appointments is a common problem in rural …
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Designing and testing a solution to fill ART knowledge gaps at primary healthcare level: WhatsApp-based microlearning
… health workers (CHWs) at 50 predominantly rural clinics in the Eastern Cape were invited to join the training at in-person recruitment visits. Uptake and participation were good: 232/293 nurses and 207/271 CHWs participated. Lessons were read within two weeks by 96% (nurses) and 88% (CHWs). …
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Evaluating South African policies for linkage to and retention in HIV care using quasi-experimental methods
… counts ≤200 cells/µL), focusing on a network of rural clinics in KwaZulu-Natal. We found encouraging results, with newly-eligible patients (CD4 201–350) initiating treatment at a greater frequency (73.0 additional patients per month; 95% CI: 42.1; 103.9) and 47% faster than before (95% CI: 19%; …
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Design of a prototype mobile application interface for efficient accessing of electronic laboratory results by health clinicians
… short message service (SMS) printers in remote rural clinics. However, despite its inefficiencies, the paper report remains the most commonly used method. As turnaround times for basic and critical laboratory tests remain a great challenge for NHLS to meet the specified targets; there is need to …