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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"district nurses"”.
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Experiences of district nurses working during the September and February 2010 - 2011 earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand
… care in their homes. This care was provided by district nurses, who were themselves potentially affected by the earthquakes, but continued to provide comfort in extraordinary circumstances. Personal accounts of the district nurses were sought to give further insight into earthquake nursing in …
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District nursing in England and Wales c.1919-1979, in the context of the development of a Community Health Team
The thesis views the development of District Nursing as a sub-profession or specialty within the nursing profession together with the emergence and evolution of a team approach to community care during the middle sixty years of the twentieth century (1919-1979). This takes in the period immediately …
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A Multi-Method Study on the Impact of Transport Systems in Maternal and Newborn Health in Nampula Province-Mozambique
… conducted on community members from the Natikiri district; nurses from the Marrere General Hospital maternal and child health services; decision-makers in the same Hospital and the Provincial Health Department in Nampula from March to July 2020. The second phase consisted of collecting and …
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A comparison of palliative care needs and palliative care services for community based patients with cancer and non-cancer illnesses in the Greater Glasgow NHS Board area
… is a recognition among the GPs and distinct nurses for patients to be given the choice of place of care and death, and for patients and their carers to be involved in partnership in care decisions with healthcare professionals from the initial stages. This could be increased and improved if …
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Män, kvinnor & omsorg : En studie av omsorg som begrepp och handling i mans- och kvinnodominerade yrken
… groups: janitors, neighbourhood police, district nurses, and home-helpers. The study, which is based on interviews, participant observation, and a questionnaire, shows that the concept of care is perceived differently in different professional groups and that the caring acts performed in …
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The social construction of gender in informal care: a discourse analytic approach to investigating community care practitioners' talk
… social care managers and six district nurses were interviewed to discuss the nature of informal care and the method of discursive psychology was used, which draws on the tradition of conversation analysis as well as Bakhtinian and Foucauldian ideas. Instead of viewing language …
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Skill mix in primary care : patient, professional and management perpectives
… their directly employed team and community nurses attached to practices. Between and within the groups there are areas of agreement but also divergence of opinions and the key issues to be explored emerge from the literature. Approach: The study takes a combined case study, ethnography and …
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Factors contributing to staff turnover among professional nurses in selected hospitals of Vhembe District
Nurses constituted the largest group in South African health care services and form the backbone of nursing care. There had been a significant increase in the number of professional nurses leaving the district hospitals either to other hospitals, primary health care services, private hospitals or …