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A cost comparison analysis of paediatric intermediate care in a tertiary hospital and an intermediate, step-down facility
… care were estimated for an intermediate stepdown facility and a tertiary hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. A step down costing approach was employed, and the costs were inflated to 2016 values and expressed in Rand and USD using an exchange rate of 1 USD = R14.87. Results: Cost per …
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Paediatric Palliative Care - describing patient needs and the experiences of caregivers and health care workers in a Cape Town Paediatric Intermediate Care Facility
… during the child's stay at an intermediate / step down facility. Aim: The study describes the population (and care needs) of children admitted to the facility, the experiences of their primary caregivers and the health care workers caring for them. Methodology: This was a descriptive study …
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Knowledge of and attitudes towards kangaroo mother care in the Eastern Subdistrict, Cape Town
Kangaroo mother care (KMC) was first initiated in Colombia due to shortages of incubators and the incidence of severe hospital infections of new-born infants during hospital stay (Feldman, 2004). Currently it is identified by UNICEF as a universally available and biologically sound method of care …