M J Gaigher
Biographic Data
| ID | 7187807 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M J Gaigher |
| GIVEN NAMES | M J |
| FAMILY NAME | Gaigher |
| SIGNATURE | GAIGHER M J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Venda |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Oculocutaneous albinism in a rural community of South Africa
Oculocutaneous albinism type II (OCA2), the most common form of albinism worldwide, is prevalent throughout sub-Saharan Africa. The hypopigmentory phenotype distinguishes affected individuals as 'different' in a black population, resulting in problems of social acceptance and integration. Health issues include constant, lifelong sun-induced skin damage and poor vision. This study determined the frequency and distribution of albinism among the Vha…
Die mediese sosioloog en gesondheidsorgnavorsing
The medical sociologist and health care research: The dilemmas of accessibility and orientation to the research field. Sociologists working in medical settings are confronted with the dual task of, on the one hand, producing basic research for the development of sociological knowledge and theory-building and, on the other, providing medicine with applied research suitable for practical problem solving. This double role confronts the medical socio…
Ongelyke kanalisering van gesondheidsorg
The unequal distribution of health care: the condition of health insurance in South Africa. This article's point of departure is that the health care system was, and to a great extend still is, influenced and in some aspects even determined by the evolution of health insurance in South Africa. It is submitted that health insurance can be used as indicator to trace the stance of the provision of medical services in the present-day situation. A pro…
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Ongelyke kanalisering van gesondheidsorg
The unequal distribution of health care: the condition of health insurance in South Africa. This article's point of departure is that the health care system was, and to a great extend still is, influenced and in some aspects even determined by the evolution of health insurance in South Africa. It is submitted that health insurance can be used as indicator to trace the stance of the provision of medical services in the present-day situation. A pro…
Die mediese sosioloog en gesondheidsorgnavorsing
The medical sociologist and health care research: The dilemmas of accessibility and orientation to the research field. Sociologists working in medical settings are confronted with the dual task of, on the one hand, producing basic research for the development of sociological knowledge and theory-building and, on the other, providing medicine with applied research suitable for practical problem solving. This double role confronts the medical socio…
Oculocutaneous albinism in a rural community of South Africa
Oculocutaneous albinism type II (OCA2), the most common form of albinism worldwide, is prevalent throughout sub-Saharan Africa. The hypopigmentory phenotype distinguishes affected individuals as 'different' in a black population, resulting in problems of social acceptance and integration. Health issues include constant, lifelong sun-induced skin damage and poor vision. This study determined the frequency and distribution of albinism among the Vha…
Health care (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Actuarial science (1 works) · Albinism (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Clan (1 works) · Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics (1 works)