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Overdependence on For-Profit Pharmacies: A Descriptive Survey of User Evaluation of Medicines Availability in Public Hospitals in Selected Nigerian States
OBJECTIVE: Lower availability of medicines in Nigerian public health facilities-the most affordable option for the masses-undermines global health reforms to …
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Employees' perceptions of the effectiveness and fairness of performance management in a South African public sector institution
Orientation: The implementation of performance management systems (PMSs) and performance appraisals (PAs) by public managers remains a challenge and necessitates …
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eSIP-Saúde: Mozambique’s novel approach for a sustainable human resources for health information system
INTRODUCTION: Over the past decade, governments and international partners have responded to calls for health workforce data with ambitious investments …
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The influence of culture on female entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe
Background: There is an increasing interest in female entrepreneurship, not only to realise the potential for economic growth, but also …
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LEAN IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES: HOW ARE THE TOYOTA WAY PRINCIPLES ADDRESSED?
Lean manufacturing is widely considered to be a proven organisational improvement philosophy, yet the success rate of lean implementation in …
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The Financial Burden of Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases in Rural Nigeria: Wealth and Gender Heterogeneity in Health Care Utilization and Health Expenditures
OBJECTIVES: Better insights into health care utilization and out-of-pocket expenditures for non-communicable chronic diseases (NCCD) are needed to develop accessible …
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Board composition, board size and financial performance of Johannesburg stock exchange companies
On the basis of agency theory and resource dependence theory, as well as other corporate governance literature, it is predicted …
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The impact of dietary risk factors on the burden of non-communicable diseases in Ethiopia: findings from the Global Burden of Disease study 2013
BACKGROUND: The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has increased in sub-Saharan countries, including Ethiopia. The contribution of dietary behaviours to …
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An initial review of biodiversity reporting by South African corporates: The case of the food and mining sectors
The purpose of this study is to examine to what extent South African companies listed on the local stock exchange …
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Factors contributing to low uptake and renewal of health insurance: a qualitative study in Ghana
BACKGROUND: The effort to expand access to healthcare and reduce health inequalities in many low income countries have meant that …
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Educational Outreach with an Integrated Clinical Tool for Nurse-Led Non-communicable Chronic Disease Management in Primary Care in South Africa: A Pragmatic Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial
BACKGROUND: In many low-income countries, care for patients with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions is provided by nurses. …
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Role of foreign direct investment on technology transfer and economic growth in Kenya: a case of the energy sector
Foreign firms in Kenya have played a major role in enhancing economic growth in the agriculture sector, especially in floriculture …
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A Review of the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana: What Are the Sustainability Threats and Prospects?
BACKGROUND: The introduction of the national health insurance scheme (NHIS) in Ghana in 2003 significantly contributed to improved health services …
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Maximum potential cost-savings attributable to generic substitution of antipsychotics 2008 to 2013
Background: Schizophrenia is a costly illness to treat, especially during a time of escalating medicine inflation costs, putting a large …
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Erratum to: Poor tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Southern Mozambique (2011-2012)
Instead of: "HIV infection (OR 2.73; 95 % CI: 1.70-4.38), being female (OR: 1.39; 95 % CI 1.31-1.91) and lack …
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Has the increase in the availability of generic drugs lowered the price of cardiovascular drugs in South Africa?
Background: This research focuses on pharmaceutical competition in South Africa where concurrent pricing legislation is being implemented without monitoring the …
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Co-integration analysis with structural breaks: South Africa’s gold mining index and USD/ZAR exchange rate
This paper examines the presence of cointegration between South African gold mining index and USD/ZAR exchange rate. The results show …
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The connection between non-communicable disease risk factors and risk perception among urban slum dwellers in Nairobi, Kenya
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are emerging as a public health issue in sub-Saharan Africa. This paper examines the relationship between the …
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Human resource practices as determinants of employees’ intention to leave: a study from a selected South African institution
The success of higher education institutions worldwide lies in the quality of their employees. The study investigated the influence of …
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ECONOMICS OF NON-OIL EXPORTS OF SUDAN
The purpose of this paper was to estimate the respective roles of oil and non-oil exports to total Sudan exports …