Martin, M. M. Spiritual dimensions in health.
Abstract: The basic research question was " Do people find a spiritual dimension important in defining health and if so what is their understanding of a spiritual dimension in health and healing? A descriptive cross section survey was carried out using a questionnaire to gather data from different groups of people including providers, consumers and teachers of health and health care
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Martin, M. M. (1996). Spiritual healing and its contribution to contemporary religious life and alternative medicine in Aotearoa-New Zealand. Ph.D. thesis, , .
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Martin, M., & Mullard, T. (1997). High level of compliance with rifampicin chemoprophylaxis of meningococcal disease. The New Zealand Public Health Report, 4(6), 41–43.
Abstract: This study investigated the degree of compliance and reasons for non-compliance with chemoprophylactic Rifampicin medication among 103 close contacts of memingococcal disease in the greater Auckland region during the period July to September 1996. The study showed a high degree of compliance among close contacts, with 96.1% taking Rifampicin as prescribed. Reasons for compliance were related to the contacts ' perceptions of susceptibility to the illness, the severity of the disease, and the benefits of medical intervention. The contacts found the service provided by the public health staff ws sufficient, and the information provided was valuable
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Martin, M. (2000). A grain of salt ...: A contemplative study of natural form in nursing, developed in collaboration with people in life-threatening and life-challenging situations to reveal untold stories of healing. Ph.D. thesis, , .
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