Browsing by Subject "Patient"
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Analysing patient satisfaction in a medium-sized private healthcare provider
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The purpose of this study was to analyse patient satisfaction in private healthcare in South Africa. The healthcare structure in South Africa consists of public and private healthcare. Public health care is made available ... -
Client expectations and satisfaction with psychological treatment
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This study, presented in article format, contributed to the development of the science and practice of psychological treatment, specifically in the South African multicultural context, through (i), a first-phase exploration ... -
Investigating the reasons behind the increase in medical negligence claims
(2016)Medical negligence claims have increased significantly over the last number of years. The trend is still ongoing and concerns have been raised about the impact of this increase on the medical industry. Medical practitioners ... -
'n Maatskaplikewerk-ondersoek na die sosio-ekonomiese posisie van verstandelik gestremde persone
(North-West University (South-Africa), 1999)A SOCIAL WORK INVESTIGATION INTO THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC POSITION OF MENTALLY RETARD ED PERSONS. The primary purpose of this project has been to investigate the socio-economic position of mentally retarded persons. The ... -
The patient relationship and therapeutic techniques of the South Sotho traditional healer
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2001)The practice of traditional healers up to 1996 was outlawed in South Africa and not afforded a legal position in the community of health care providers. In 197 4 the Health Act forbade healers not registered with the ... -
Privacy-aware efficient blockchain-based registration and verification system for vaccinated patients
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Healthcare systems are known to process large quantities of medical data almost daily, thereby increasing the risk of data being manipulated, stolen, or counterfeited. However, the global pandemic outbreak as a result of ... -
Psychosocial support guidelines for nurses caring for patients diagnosed with COVID-19 infection in the North West Province
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)Background: Literature has shown that nurses, as frontliners caring for the patients diagnosed with COVID-19 infection, are psychologically affected by the consequences of the pandemic. Therefore, nurses need psychosocial ... -
Revisiting C.S. Lewis' Screwtape Letters of 1941 and exploring their relation to 'Screwtape proposes a toast'
(AOSIS, 2016)According to the Bible, human history unfolds with the overarching presence of God and the limited presence of the devil. Though the fall of humankind into sin resulted in lasting consequences the Judeao-Christian tradition ... -
Self care and patients with hypertension at primary health care clinics
(North-West University, 2012)This study focuses on self care among patients with hypertension visiting primary health care clinics in the Naledi sub-district in the North-West Province. Hypertension is one of the chronic diseases that shorten the ... -
Trichotomous therapy : a proposed pastoral paradigm
(North-West University, 2005)The relationship between Psychology and Theology has become an issue of increasing concern in recent years for the Christian community. With the growing complexities of cultural differences, the moral decline of society ...