Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) remain a major challenge in maternity units, where mothers and newborns are highly vulnerable. Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) practices are crucial for reducing maternal ...

The increasing prevalence of teenage pregnancies, persistent poverty, and low educational attainment has been associated with the non-use of contraceptives among teenage girls. This study explored the factors influencing ...

The White Paper on Corrections in South Africa indicates that incarcerated individuals in the correctional system generally possess lower levels of formal education compared to the general population, despite the ...

Ethiopia has benefited greatly from foreign help over the past 20 years, primarily from western countries, in the form of development assistance. The fundamental premise behind such a significant influx of foreign aid ...

In South Africa, juvenile delinquency has been a widespread phenomenon that has rapidly spread, particularly in metropolitan and rural areas. Juvenile delinquency creates chaos and unfathomable difficulty, for the ...

Background: Significant percentage of South Africa’s black population, in areas like the uMkhanyakude District, a largely rural and socio-economically vulnerable region, utilise the services of indigenous health practitioners ...

Gender roles remain one of the most contentious subjects in modern society, due to their far-reaching consequences on both structural and cultural norms. Perceptions of gender roles vary significantly among individuals, ...

The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of registered midwives implementing Basic Antenatal Care Programme at a clinic in Capricorn District, South Africa. Qualitative descriptive design was conducted to ...

Background: South Africa is in a crisis with a shortage of qualified nurses, yet the unemployment rate is high. Nurses are a critical part of the healthcare delivery system. A measurable number of nursing graduates are ...

Owing to the ever-increasing globalisation and global integration, many countries and organisations are compelled to post increasing number of employees to represent their countries and conduct business in foreign ...