The purpose of the study was to investigate the factors associated with the interruption of tuberculosis treatment in the Swakopmund district of Namibia. A descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted. Data was collected ...
A quantitative, descriptive, explorative survey was conducted to explore and
describe nurses’ perceptions of disclosure to children of their HIV positive status in
Addis Ababa. 100 nurses working in six conveniently ...
Voluntary HIV counselling and testing (VHCT) is one of the key strategies in the prevention of HIV in Ethiopia. However, utilization of the VHCT services among adolescents has been reported as low by previous studies. The ...
In 1996 the South African government legalised the termination of pregnancy (TOP) services, allowing women to choose to terminate unplanned pregnancies at designated facilities. Although TOP services are available, pregnant ...
An exploratory, descriptive qualitative design was used to describe and explore how the students experienced their clinical accompaniment in a specific programme.
The researcher conducted a tape recorded interview to a ...
The aim of this study was to assess the environmental sanitation conditions with regard to water, sanitation, waste management and personal hygiene of households of Dukem town in Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study design ...
The health care industry in Nigeria is increasingly grappling with challenges of meeting end users’ requirements and expectations for quality antiretroviral therapy (ART) service provision. This study sought to explore and ...
Convergence of technology has made access to the Internet faster, easier and cheaper. Criminals, including paedophiles, child abusers and pornography traders make use of this technology to commit criminal offences. Computer ...
Non Governmental Organisations have been operating in Africa since the 1940’s; then, their work was heavily biased towards relief work. From the 1980s however, the role of NGOs evolved to include development; understandably, ...
This study sought to determine if ANC and PMTCT services are utilized within the first trimester of pregnancy by the women in East Ekurhuleni sub-district.
Quantitative descriptive research was conducted on 390 eligible ...
The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the personal
experiences of enrolled nurses while caring for patients infected with
multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in an urban tuberculosis hospital ...
The objectives of this study were to identify leadership competencies required by health
services leaders, determine the role of mentorship in leadership development and,
make recommendations for succession planning in ...
This non-experimental, descriptive, quantitative survey attempted to evaluate IMCI implementation in the eThekwini district of KwaZulu -Natal. The study focused on IMCI implementation by IMCI trained registered nurses, ...
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the impact of the Termination of Pregnancy (TOP)
programme in South Africa, using Mpumalanga as focal area, with the view of developing
guidelines to assist service providers in ...
The MA Social Behaviour Studies in HIV and AIDS as a postgraduate degree
requires students to work and conduct research independently. The purpose of
the study was to gauge the perceptions, attitudes and experiences of ...
Radiation from Computed Tomography (CT) is now the major contributor to population
radiation dose. Despite controversy around the dose-effect relationship of radiation from
CT, the linear non-threshold (LNT) theory is ...
This study aimed to evaluate the benefits of life skills training as a preventive
strategy for HIV and AIDS, for secondary school learners in one secondary school
in the Moretele District of Mpumalanga.
The objectives ...
The aim of this study was to assess the extent on how effective was the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection at Oshakati District Health Centre. Explanatory survey was ...
The mini-dissertation explains how systems theory provided a healing context
for me in my training as a clinical psychologist over two years. The
emergence of my authentic voice is narrated in an autoethnography (five ...
Correct and consistent condom use is an effective strategy for the reduction of adolescent pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. The purpose of this study was to describe the factors that contribute to unsafe sex ...