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External quality assessment of health facilities in South Africa: strengths appraised and gaps identified

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External Quality Assessment assesses the quality of the structures, processes and outcomes of health facilities using pre-determined standards. South Africa is introducing a national policy on External Quality Assessment, operationalised by a newly established External Quality Assessment agency: the Office of Health Standards Compliance. This thesis seeks to answer three research questions: What is the relationship between External Quality Assessment and patient o...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Nuffield Department of Population Health
Sub department:
Population Health
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Oxford University
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Department:
Oxford University
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Department:
University of Cape Town
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Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford


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