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A public heаlth prаctitiоner is pаrt оf a natiоnal task team assigned to review leadership challenges in South Africa’s public health system. A recent report has identified that while many facility managers are technically competent, they lack strategic leadership capacity, resulting in poor service delivery, low staff morale, fragmented systems, and inadequate patient outcomes. He is tasked with preparing recommendations to guide strategic leadership development in health management structures at district and facility levels. The recommendations must address the integration of leadership and management, the importance of strategic thinking, and how leadership directly influences health system performance.2.1 Critically analyze the relationship between leadership and management in the context of health systems. Why is it important to integrate both in the role of a healthcare facility manager? (2x4=8) 2.2 As part of your recommendations to improve leadership in South Africa’s public health facilities, explain the role of strategic thinking in health management. Evaluate how strategic thinking can enhance leadership effectiveness and contribute to improved health system performance? (1x3=3)
3.1. Instructiоn:Reаd the scenаriо belоw аnd answer question 3.1.1, 3.1.2, AND 3.1.3. A study was done among 1353 Jordanian women using a self-administered questionnaire and the results and the conclusion were: Although Jordanian women had an acceptable level of knowledge of breast cancer, the screening rates for mammography were low. These findings suggest that there is a need to provide extra awareness programs for Jordanian women to improve their breast cancer knowledge and practice.(Accessed from Al-Mousa, D. S., Alakhras, M., Hossain, S. Z., Al-Sa’di, A. G., Al Hasan, M., Al-Hayek, Y., & Brennan, P. C. (2020). Knowledge, attitude and practice around breast cancer and mammography screening among Jordanian women. Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy, 231-242.) 3.1.1. Do you agree with the analysis of the findings. Give reasons for your answer? (3) 3.1.2. Apply a more appropriate communication strategy that would increase the screening rates. (4) 3.1.3. Develop one questions for each aspect of knowledge, attitude, and practice that you put in a questionnaire for a similar study in your community. Note that the total number of your questions should be three, each of which covers the above aspects. (6) 3.2. Instruction: The images below talk about traditional approaches. Preview them and answer the questions below. Image 1: Traditional approaches. A.jpg Image 2: Communication channels. B.png 3.2.1. Evaluate two of the traditional approaches to mass media communication and give reasons why they would be effective or ineffective in your National TB Campaign (4) 3.2.2. Select one direct communication channel and illustrate information on how you would use it in an effective TB Campaign. (3)