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An analysis of the usage of antibiotics in the private health care sector : a managed health care approach
(North-West University, 2004)The most frequent intervention performed by physicians is the writing of a prescription. Modern medicine has been remarkably effective in managing diseases. Medicines play a fundamental role in the effectiveness, efficiency ... -
Aspects of the usage of gastro–intestinal medication in South Africa : a geographical approach
(North-West University, 2010)One of the aims included in the United Nations Millennium Development Goals is to decrease the number of the world’s population without access to sanitation and water that is safe, by half by the year 2015. The use of water ... -
Availability of registered pharmaceutical structures in South Africa : 2003 until 2008
(North-West University, 2009)Despite the deteriorated state of health care in South Africa, the government remains committed to realising the right of every citizen to access health care, including good, quality and essential drugs. In recognising the ... -
A cost minimisation analysis of the usage of central nervous system medicines by using a managed care medicine price list
(North-West University, 2004)Increasing health care costs is an international problem from which South Africa is not excluded. Prescription medication contributes most to these high health care costs, and methods to reduce their costs to society are ... -
Documentation of medicine logistics in primary health care clinics in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda district
(North-West University, 2012)Health systems throughout the globe face challenges with rising drug costs, decisions regarding the implementation of new drug therapies or using conventional drug therapies, access to drugs across different income groups ... -
Perceptual systems of the self-management of students living with diabetes mellitus: an IQA approach
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The main purpose of this investigative study was to gain knowledge surrounding the perceptions of students’ self-management living with diabetes mellitus (DM) in a tertiary institute. DM is a chronic and metabolic disease ... -
The treatment of asthma : a managed pharmaceutical care approach
(North-West University, 2005)During 2004 the South African Pharmaceutical sector experienced a drastic change in the pricing system of pharmaceuticals. The aim of this study was to analyse the usage and cost associated with asthma medication according ...