Reasons for and perceptions of patients with minor ailments bypassing local primary health care facilities
Introduction: Despite having access to several clinics and health centres in their local communities, numerous patients opt to go directly to hospitals for non-emergencies and minor ailments. Reasons for this include their perceptions of the quality of primary health care services, the attitudes and...
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| Main Authors: | C. A. Visser, G. J.O. Marincowitz, I. Govender, G. A.O. Ogunbanjo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2015-11-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4413 |
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