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Dick J
Publications - 3
Citations - 679
Dick J is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Health care. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 655 citations.
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Lay health workers in primary and community health care : Cochrane systematic review. Commentary
Simon Lewin,Dick J,Philip Pond,M. Zwarenstein,Godwin N. Aja,B van Wyk,Xavier Bosch-Capblanch,M Patrick,Gill Walt,Richard H. Morrow,Simon Lewin,Merrick Zwarenstein,Judy Dick +12 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of lay health workers (LHWs) interventions in primary and community health care on health care behaviours, patients' health and wellbeing, and patients' satisfaction with care were assessed.
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Lay health worker intervention with choice of DOT superior to standard TB care for farm dwellers in South Africa: a cluster randomised control trial.
TL;DR: Trained LHWs were able to improve the successful TB treatment rate among adult NSP TB patients in a well-established health service, despite reduction of services.
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DOTS for temporary workers in the agricultural sector. An exploratory study in Tuberculosis case detection
TL;DR: The point prevalence of sputum smear-positive tuberculosis among temporary farm workers in the Boland health district is estimated and whether temporary farm Workers diagnosed with tuberculosis, have access to anti-tuberculosis treatment is determined to determine.