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Primary Health Care in Afghanistan
… the most remote rural and mountainous areas. The primary health care system has similar problems to other civil sectors of the country due to the last three decades of war. Consequently, most people in the provinces of Afghanistan do not have access to primary health care due to lack of …
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Primary Health Care in Afghanistan
… the most remote rural and mountainous areas. The primary health care system has similar problems to other civil sectors of the country due to the last three decades of war. Consequently, most people in the provinces of Afghanistan do not have access to primary health care due to lack of …
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Baseline measures of Primary Health Care Team functioning and overall Primary Health Care performance at Du Noon Community Health Centre
… of effective team work for improving quality of care has been demonstrated consistently in research. We conducted a baseline measure of team effectiveness and a baseline measure of primary health care performance. Aim: To improve Primary health care team effectiveness and ultimately the quality …
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Bridging the divide between primary health care and community
… catalytic role within a community. To this end, health care portrays the government in a legible 'provider' role and is, in some ways, an obvious way to make citizens feel valued in comparison with other public institutions. Health care institutions impact the community in a unique way due to the …
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Assessment and treatment of dizzy patients in primary health care.
Dizziness is a common reason for visits to primary health care, especially among elderly patients. From a physiotherapeutic perspective, this thesis aims to study the assessment and treatment of dizzy patients in primary health care. Interventions in papers I, III and IV comprised a vestibular …
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Primary health care nurses discussing sexual health with older clients
BACKGROUND Primary health care (PHC) nurses are responsible for providing a comprehensive and accurate assessment of their clients’ health to ensure holistic care and improve health outcomes. Older adults (over 65 years) who are seen in PHC frequently have long term health conditions that impact on …
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Exploring the factors that contribute to poor utilization of primary health care services: a study of two primary health care clinics in Nasarawa State, Nigeria
Introduction: Nigeria operates a three tiered health care delivery system with a large percentage of health care delivery vested at the primary care level. There has been over the years a continued effort by the government to decentralize health care service thereby increasing the range of services …
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Equity in the allocation of primary health care resources in Uganda
Includes bibliographical references.
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Explanatory models of illness amongst primary health care users in Mamre
… one patients who presented for treatment at primary health care settings in Mamre, a small "coloured" community approximately 50km from Cape Town, with the aim of investigating the possible contribution of psychological factors to presentation for primary health care. It also attempts to …
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An investigation of older Korean immigrants' perspectives on accessing primary health care
Accessibility is a key tenet of the Canadian health care system. As many older persons, age 60 years and older, are managing ongoing chronic health conditions as part of their everyday lives, issues of access to health services are particularly important. Vancouver has a substantial number of older …
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The impact of information technology upon primary health care in Great Britain
… study of the impact of information technology on health care in Great Britain. Its major aim is to identify means by which information technology may improve the quality of health care in specific areas within the health services.The study concentrated upon general practice and was split into …
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Acceptance and utilisation of primary health care in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia
The provision of health services to all the population is one of the highest priorities in many governments' agenda, because the health system, education and social security are important indicators of the level of development of a state. However, the provision of health services to cover all the …
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Medical students' attitudes towards and perceptions of the Primary Health Care approach
The aim of this research was to provide an understanding of medical students' attitudes towards and perceptions of the PHC approach, and this was done using mainly qualitative methods, namely focus groups, interviews, and one questionnaire. This research also investigated students' views of the way …
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A study on the knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of primary health care nurses in the eThekwini Municipality District with regards to the inclusion of homoeopathy in primary health care
Mini-dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for a Master’s Degree in Technology: Homoeopathy, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2013.
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Quality assessment of malaria case management in public primary health care clinics in Namibia : development of an instrument to be used by the district primary health care supervisors in clinics
Malaria is a major public health problem in Namibia and this problem warrants special attention in terms of monitoring the trends and formulating controls and prevention strategies at all levels of the health care system and the community. Malaria accounts for more than 40 % of the diagnosed …
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Experiences of homosexuals' access to primary health care services in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree in Masters of Technology in Nursing, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2015.
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Rationalisation of antibiotic use in upper respiratory tract infection in primary health care.
… a questionnaire was sent to all GPs (896) in two health board areas in Scotland. This was returned by 45.5% of GPs and the results were related to individual prescribing data. Factor Analysis was used to identify factors important in the treatment of URTI. Factors were then related to individual …
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Medicine stock Management at primary health care facilities in one South African province
… encouraged to move towards achieving Universal Health coverage (UHC), access to essential medicines needs to be prioritized. In ensuring access to medicines, an important factor to be considered is the uninterrupted availability of essential medicines at the primary health care (PHC) level which …
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