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Department of Public Health and Family Medicine

Teaching basic Xhosa to non-Xhosa-speaking Health Care Workers : the effects on patient satisfaction, perceived competence to communicate effectively with Xhosa-speaking patients and job satisfaction levels

Abstract

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To determine if a basic Xhosa course for non-Xhosa-speaking Health Care Workers, working in Primary Health Care Centres in Cape Town improves patient satisfaction for Xhosa-speaking patients, their perceived ability to communicate effectively with Xhosa-speaking patients, and job satisfaction levels.

Degree

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Grantor dc:publisher.institution
Department of Public Health and Family Medicine
Year dc:date.issued
2009

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Murie, Kathleen F
Advisors dc:contributor.advisor
  • Levin, Mike
  • Gwyther, Liz

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Language dc:language.iso
eng

Identifiers

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Handle dc:identifier.uri
http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11114
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/11114

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Murie, Kathleen F. Teaching basic Xhosa to non-Xhosa-speaking Health Care Workers : the effects on patient satisfaction, perceived competence to communicate effectively with Xhosa-speaking patients and job satisfaction levels. Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11114