Theme 2, ‘Taking charge of my healing: my active engagement in wound care’ described how patient participation in surgical wound care goes beyond clinical procedures and can include the use of technology and holistic self-care. Finally, theme 3, ‘Navigating the path to recovery: How others ...
GhanaleafletpatientsObjective Medicines, especially those that are packaged for the patient, are by law required to include a set of information. This informs the patient or client on his/her medication. Our aim was to investigate the factors that are associated with reading the medicine/patient ...
However, the use of distance or travel-time have not explicitly or implicitly modelled competition for services provided by other hospitals in the neighbourhood. For example, the case-ratio method is confined to selected geographic areas, assuming a uniform use of hospital within the selected ...
In the case of adherence to treatment, the likelihood ratio test indicated that a multi-level model was a better fit than the single-level model and it was used accordingly. The analysis was done using information from all patients as well as by comparing results between the two types of ...
On the other hand, “adherence” is defined as the extent to which an individual’s behavior aligns with the recommendations from the health care provider, indicating a patient’s active involvement in which both doctor and patient work together [2,3,4,5]. Guidelines from the American Heart ...
A triage system in the emergency department is necessary to prioritize and allocate scarce health resources to the medical needs of the patients to facilitate quality health service delivery. This paper aimed to ascertain if the triage system is welcomed in the tertiary hospital of Limpopo Province ...
stated that “With regard to the systolic/diastolic ratio (S/D ratio)—a standard method for measuring the function of the umbilical cord artery—a number of research results confirm that physical activity increases the umbilical blood flow and improves placental circulation” [29]. Therefore, it...