This study aims to determine the management at Fitness Center HSC UNY which consists of planning, organizing, directing, and supervising. uses a qualitative descriptive research approach. The data analysis technique used from Miles & Huber Man. results indicate that planning has been integrated with objectives UNY. Organizing related pattern working relationships between managers, fitness i...

OBJECTIVE Primary health care (PHC) is a vital in any community. Any health centre with a well implemented PHC program can stand the test of time in curbing under five mortality and morbidity. This study was therefore aimed at assessing the activities in a health centre located in a rural area in Enugu state and to determine the pattern and presentation of various diseases in the health centre....

Together with representatives of Canada, England, and Wales, NCHS will hold a planning workshop in early 1990 to provide a foundation and mechanism for international collaborative research on high priority health issues. The workshop will provide a forum for supporting international health statistics programs; evaluating the utility of various statistical programs; and recommending their improv...

OBJECTIVE Community participation is often described as a key for primary health care in low-income countries. Recent performance-based financing (PBF) initiatives have renewed the interest in this strategy by questioning the accountability of those in charge at the health centre (HC) level. We analyse the place of two downward accountability mechanisms in a PBF scheme: health committees electe...

Steven D. Brooks,* Evan DeVallance,* Alexandre C. d’Audiffret, Stephanie J. Frisbee, Lawrence E. Tabone, Carl D. Shrader, Jefferson C. Frisbee, and Paul D. Chantler Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center, Morgantown, West Virginia; Division of Exercise Physiology, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center, Morgantown, West Virginia; Depa...

BACKGROUND Consumer e-Health is a potential solution to the problems of accessibility, quality and costs of delivering public healthcare services to patients. Although consumer e-Health has proliferated in recent years, it remains unclear if patients are willing and able to accept and use this new and rapidly developing technology. Therefore, the aim of this research is to study the factors inf...

BACKGROUND Following the demise of Jordan's King Hussein bin Talal to cancer in 1999, the country's Al-Amal Center was transformed from a poorly perceived and ineffectual cancer care institution into a Western-style comprehensive cancer center. Renamed King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC), it achieved improved levels of quality, expanded cancer care services and achieved Joint Commission Internati...

Complete List of Authors: Chen, Min; Peking University Health Science Center, Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology Li, Wenjing; Peking University Health Science Center, Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology Wang, Nanping; Peking University Health Science Center, Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology Zhu, Yi; Peking University Health Science Center, Department of Physiology...