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The aim of the study was to develop strategies to reduce the unmet need for modern contraception among agro-pastoral women. The objectives of the study were to determine the prevalence of unmet need for modern contraception, ...
This study generates a metatheory of interpersonal violence from an
initial qualitatively highest scoring academic literature item and
theoretically sampling over 200 additional literature items using classic
grounded ...
Due to the successful rollout of the Antiretroviral Therapy Program, an increasing number of perinatally HIV infected adolescents are emerging into young adulthood throughout Botswana. Young adulthood is a critical period ...
This study’s objectives were to identify, describe, and provide guidelines on using indigenous-western antihypertensive therapies in Belize to examine indigenous therapies’ efficacy in lowering blood pressure. The researcher ...
Family and school contexts have always been pivotal for shaping children’s
behavioural conduct. They are associated with a laboratory where children are
expected to learn about freedom, safety, socialisation and good ...
The interface of religion, spirituality and mental health was investigated by conducting interviews with a group of Protestant evangelical pastors, and a group of registered counselling/clinical psychologists.
The ...
The purpose of this study was to propose women-centered guidelines to enhance the utilization of health facility-based delivery among attendees of FANC in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A qualitative exploratory and descriptive ...
Providing support to employees living with HIV to adhere with treatment at home and at work is the key to prolong life and wellbeing of those who are infected and affected by HIV/AIDS pandemic. This study was qualitative ...
Nurses as professionals and front-liners in patient care should possess good knowledge about health research, as this is critical in improving patient outcomes. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of ...
The proposed research aims to explore and describe the experiences, challenges and
coping strategies of fathers, parenting children, abusing illegal substances. The use and
abuse of illegal substances became national and ...
The Employee Assistance Programme is regarded as a tool that could assist employees
in organisations with both their personal and work-related problems. This has become
evident as more employers are offering these services ...
Homelessness is an increasing social challenge both locally and globally. Social problems associated with street homelessness and services provided to homeless people by social workers are well documented in South Africa. ...
The purpose of the study was to explore perceptions of PLWHA towards using traditional
medicines (TM) together with antiretroviral therapy (ART).
The study was conducted in two ART health facilities in the Manzini Region ...
Maternal deaths in Ethiopia are mainly due to complications of pregnancy and delivery. The socio-cultural contexts under which these pregnancies and deliveries occur that pave the way for these complications and mortality. ...
Schultz, Peter; Alpaslan, Assim Hashim (Nicky)(Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2020)
Substance abuse constantly wreaks havoc on families. A family member’s substance use disorder (SUD) repeatedly turns a home into a volatile, toxic environment, immersing concerned significant others (CSOs) in a state of ...
The silence about employers’ perspectives on the employability of newly qualified Social Work graduates from the largest open distance-learning university in South Africa was highlighted as the problem for this study. ...
This study, using qualitative exploratory, descriptive and contextual research design, explored and described student nurses’ perspectives of the high failure rate in biological sciences. The study was conducted at one of ...
South Africa has been known to have the highest rate of gender-based violence globally. This qualitative study locates gender-based violence using the interpretive phenomenological paradigm and multicultural feminism as ...
The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the perceptions of health professionals on the changes brought about by health system reforms in Zimbabwe. Qualitative, explorative and descriptive research was conducted ...
The purpose of the study was to explore the perceptions nurses have regarding PHC in rural
communities in Kasoa, Ghana.The study was carried out in Kasoa in the Central Region of
Ghana. The data were collected purposively ...