Sociology of Health and Health Care
Architecture and health care: a place for sociology
... of health and recursively help to configure medical ...of health care, but we suggest medical sociologists should complement these in order to extend our understanding of how the built environment ...
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Feminism and the sociology of gender, health and illness
... The ability of cyborg imagery to explode binary thinking was disputed in a paper by Rona Campbell and Sam Porter (1997), and it has not become a hallmark of research in this journal, although the place of gender in ...
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... basic health education principles. These assistants were final year sociology students of kogi state university who understood and could speak the Hausa-Fulani language which the Fulani respondents could ...
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Ethics in the infertility clinic: a qualitative study
... In a special issue of the journal Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy devoted to the use of empirical research in bioethics, Molewijk et al 2004 outlined a form of sociology in bioethic[r] ...
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SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION OF THE NIGER DELTA OF NIGERIA
... to care for their health needs whenever they ...equipped health facilities all over the zone, thereby making accessibility to health services one of its priority action plans; more so, as the ...
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E-health and primary health care: telemedicine in the greek national health system
... regional health professional in the Aegean islands which are isolated from the major urban centers, 270 health professionals participate, among whom 67 doctors-consultants from 27 different specialties ...
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Contemporary Corporate Theory Applied to the Health Care Sector: A Canadian Perspective
... the health care enterprise and monitoring the progress of the ongoing implementation of the strategic plan; evaluating both the upside and downside risks of particular strategies and creating formal systems ...
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POLICY STATEMENT Health Care for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
... of care starts at the time of admis- sion to the ...primary care provider, it is cru- cial for the medical staff to be able to contact that clinician to verify previous diagnoses and ...mary care ...
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The childbirth care from the perspective of primiparous mothers and health professionals
... Regarding the indication of a zero diet during labor, the present study shows that 34.6% of professionals reported performing this procedure, however, 81.8% of pregnant women reported not eating, but as their sole ...
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Probabilistic thinking and health risks: An editorial
... of health risk decision-making, but also slightly rescues ‘humans’ from the charge of incompetence vis a vis science, since the crudity in lay thought processes merely add another layer to the low forms of science ...
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From waste product to blood, brains and narratives:developing a pluralist sociology of contributions to health research
... Machin and Cherkassky (2015:145) claim that the context and purpose of donation results in a hierarchy forming based on the value of a body part or outcome acquired through, and attached to, the process of donation. As a ...
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Transitions as experienced by persons in palliative care circumstances and their families – a qualitative meta-synthesis
... palliative care needs do not want to reveal details of their disease, it becomes difficult for them to behave ...palliative care needs do not pass on bad news and instead try to appear confident and ...
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Rationing in health systems: A critical review
... those health services that have a low impact on people’s health, and mainly benefit the rich ...of health care services, variable providers’ payment systems, supplier induced demand, and ...
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Evaluation of the structure and multiprofessional care process in diabetes mellitus in primary health care
... Basic Health Units (BHU) in the Northeast Region of ...of health care consultations and technical activities (weight, height, body mass index - BMI), blood pressure, abdominal circumference, ...
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Potentialities And Challenges Of The Nurse As A Health Educator In Primary Care
... a health unit where they identified that the difficulties and feelings mentioned by women in the cytopathological examination are related to the lack of information provided by the health professionals who ...
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Treatment patterns, health state, and health care resource utilization of patients with radioactive iodine refractory differentiated thyroid cancer
... Additionally, health care resource utilization was exami- ned by line of treatment comparing those on the first line of treatment (n = 248) to those on the second through fourth line of treatment (n = 68; ...
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Role of primary health Centres in delivering oral health care in India
... of health is a most important world- wide social ...to health sector. The existing gross inequality in the health status of the people particularly between developed and developing countries as well ...
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<p>The Danish health care system and epidemiological research: from health care contacts to database records</p>
... of health care ...administrative, health, and clinical quality ...underlying health care ...Danish health care system from planning and delivery to record ...the ...
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The Contribution of Managed Care to the Performance of Healthcare Systems — Evidence from Three Countries
... primary care physician first. However, health insurers are more likely to become prudent purchasers on behalf of their costumers, using their freedom to contract with physicians who match the preferences of ...
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Effect of Mobile health on maternal health care service utilization in Eastern Ethiopia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... public health challenges and shifted the paradigm of health care access and delivery [1, ...the health care system of developing countries, mobile-phone technology is used to report ...
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