From their perspective, effective conversations about self-management could occur only when the health professional acknowledged their knowledge and expertise and trusted their account - and this was rarely the case in the absence of an established relationship.
In that context, the second step, " being aware that a solution is needed", involves the health professionals acknowledging that biases, prejudices, or non-adapted attitudes may occur when encountering a migrant patient.
The herbalist, spiritualist and TBA invariably draw differences between their skill, and that of health facility-based professionals, acknowledging their inability to offer medical care: "I tell them when they come that I do not assist in delivery so they should go to the hospital and register so that when they are due for delivery, they know where they are going".
"That doesn't mean professionals are not needed, but it means professionals acknowledge the limitations of their role".
Whether for the fun of picking stocks or for profit, some investment professionals acknowledged owning a combination of indexed and actively managed funds.
Still, educators and food-service professionals acknowledge that there is a fine line between re-education efforts, and insisting on changes.
LIKE prison wardens marveling at an escapee's spoon-dug tunnel, computer-security professionals acknowledge grudging admiration for the author of SoBig.F, the virus that deluged e-mail In boxes last month.
In other words, where users and professionals acknowledge the institutional triangle, voluntary non-users do not.
Health care professionals acknowledge ethical duties to keep medical information private (APA 2002; AAMFT 2001; APhA 1994).
Health professionals acknowledged that some headaches were difficult to treat and some patients mismanaged, and that inadequate training and lack of appropriate interest in headache were contributors to this.
