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| Health in South Africa 1 The health and health system of South Africa: historical roots of current public health challenges Hoosen Coovadia, Rachel Jewkes, Peter Barron, David Sanders, Diane McInty |
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| A complementary ecological model of CSHP reflecting 20 years of evolved changes is proposed. Ecology refers to the complex interrelationship between intrapersonal factors, interpersonal processes an |
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| The user-centred approach has proven its success in software and product development. However, in the healthcare domain, user-centred research methodology has been applied less widely. This article r |
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| In today’s fast changing health care sector, decision makers are facing a growing demand for both clinical and administrative information in order to comply with legal and customer-specific requireme |
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| The increase in demand and the normal situations of overload of the Hospital Emergency Department (HED) make continuous organisational changes compulsory in the search for optimum working and greater |
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| As in any sector the focus of the health services must be directed towards the patient-client as the centre of the system with organisation revolving around patient-client needs. Hence the former mus |
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| This article highlights the potential negative effect of the current combat environment on bone health of young military men and women who may be at risk for stress fractures and future bone disease |
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| The US Public Health Service (PHS) is one of 7 uniformed services operating for the nation. Nurses form the largest category of personnel in the PHS and are integral members of teams identified to de |
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| In April 2009 the National Health Service (NHS) prescription charge rose to pounds 7.20 in England whereas in Wales prescriptions have been free since 2007. This major difference has led to much cont |
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| BACKGROUND Excessive alcohol consumption is ingrained in Irish society and is known to have significant adverse health consequences including adverse outcomes for critically ill patients. Previous as |
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