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Chronic diseases of lifestyle: a risk assessment and health promotion framework for a rural and urban primary health care setting in the Free State province
(University of the Free State, 2021-11)Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases (CD), are the leading cause of death globally. The World Health Organization (WHO) projects a significant increase in CD mortality rates, especially in ... -
A public health ethics framework for the geriatric community: a South African perspective
(University of the Free State, 2021-07)At the end of her tenure (2007–2017) as Director-General for the World Health Organization (WHO), Margaret Chan (2017) published a report on the developments in public health during this period. She emphasised the growing ... -
Evaluation of the effectiveness of implemention of the practical approach to lung health (PALSA) in the Free State
(University of the Free State, 2005-02)English: Currently, respiratory diseases constitute about one third of patients that present to primary care clinics in under-resourced countries of the world. Communicable respiratory diseases such as tuberculosis, acute ... -
Employee assistance programme in health care: a framework for best practice and quality management
(University of the Free State, 2011-05)Employee assistance was initiated early in the 19th century in the United States of America to assist employees with alcohol abuse in the workplace. During the 1970s, the concept of an employee assistance programme (EAP) ... -
An educational approach for the generation profile of undergraduate students in the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Free State
(University of the Free State, 2011-11)English: In this research project, an in-depth study was done by the researcher with a view to formulating an educational approach for the distinct generation profile of undergraduate students in the Faculty of Health ...