Radio episode : occupational health and safety of health workers

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2005

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This show discusses how understaffing is affecting healthcare workers and impacting on the provision of public healthcare in South Africa. Inthe show, nurses, doctors and shopstewards describe their working conditions and experiences of providing care to patients. Researchers from the Industrial Health Research Group also describe the outcomes of their research in this area.

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Available in English, Afrikaans, Sotho, Xhosa, and Zulu

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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, HEALTH PERSONNEL, HEALTH SERVICES, WORKING CONDITIONS, HEALTH POLICY, SOUTH AFRICA, PUBLIC HEALTH, HIV, AIDS

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