Mapping evidence on the factors contributing to long waiting times and interventions to reduce waiting times within primary health care facilities in South Africa: A …
Background Globally, reduction of patient waiting time has been identified as one of the
major characteristics of a functional health system. In South Africa, 83% of the general …
major characteristics of a functional health system. In South Africa, 83% of the general …
Systematic review of patients' views on the quality of primary health care in sub-Saharan Africa
This is the first systematic review of patient views on the quality of primary health care
services in sub-Saharan Africa using studies identified from MEDLINE, CINAHL Plus …
services in sub-Saharan Africa using studies identified from MEDLINE, CINAHL Plus …
Patient satisfaction with nurse-delivery primary health care services in Free State and Gauteng provinces, South Africa: A comparative study
PO Munyewende, WN Nunu - African Journal of Primary Health Care …, 2017 - journals.co.za
Background: The majority of health care users in South Africa utilise primary health care
(PHC) services where these services are free at the point of entry. There is a dearth of …
(PHC) services where these services are free at the point of entry. There is a dearth of …
Clinic flow for STI, HIV, and TB patients in an urban infectious disease clinic offering point-of-care testing services in Durban, South Africa
KJ Stime, N Garrett, Y Sookrajh, J Dorward… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Many clinics in Southern Africa have long waiting times. The
implementation of point-of-care (POC) tests to accelerate diagnosis and improve clinical …
implementation of point-of-care (POC) tests to accelerate diagnosis and improve clinical …
Perceived barriers to the uptake of health services among first-year university students in Johannesburg, South Africa
NO Musakwa, J Bor, C Nattey, E Lönnermark… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Young people face many barriers to accessing appropriate health care services
including screening for HIV and tuberculosis (TB). The study aimed to identify perceived …
including screening for HIV and tuberculosis (TB). The study aimed to identify perceived …
Exploring the sorting of patients in community health centres across Gauteng Province, South Africa
BA Stott, S Moosa - BMC Family Practice, 2019 - Springer
Background Primary health care worldwide faces large numbers of patients daily. Poor
waiting times, low patient satisfaction and staff burnout are some problems facing such …
waiting times, low patient satisfaction and staff burnout are some problems facing such …
Waiting times, patient flow, and occupancy density in South African primary health care clinics: implications for infection prevention and control
Background Transmission of respiratory pathogens, such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis
and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, is more likely during close, prolonged …
and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, is more likely during close, prolonged …
Factors related to quilombola attendance to child follow-up appointments
EF Oliveira, CL Camargo, NP Gomes… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To understand factors interfering with the attendance of quilombola children to
growth and development follow-up appointments. Method: It is a qualitative research based …
growth and development follow-up appointments. Method: It is a qualitative research based …
A disease beyond reach: nurse perspectives on the past and present of tuberculosis control in South Africa
J Dixon, M Tameris - Anthropology Southern Africa, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Although access to healthcare has improved since South Africa's democratic transition,
neoliberal reforms have had detrimental effects on clinic-community and nurse-patient …
neoliberal reforms have had detrimental effects on clinic-community and nurse-patient …
Estimating waiting times, patient flow, and waiting room occupancy density as part of tuberculosis infection prevention and control research in South African primary …
AS Karat, N McCreesh, K Baisley… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Transmission of respiratory pathogens, such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis and severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, is more likely during close, prolonged contact and …
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, is more likely during close, prolonged contact and …