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The objectives of the study were to analyse rural youth poverty alleviation in the Zambezi Region, problems, and possibilities in order to determine how rural youth agricultural and non-agricultural livelihood activities ...
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of the underutilisation of the restored farmlands in the Taung area of the North West province, South Africa. The study was based on the two communal property ...
Queer studies have not adequately considered gay men seeking sexual exclusivity within longterm relationships. In contrast, the emphasis has been on understanding evolving queer norms. Homonormativity has been informing ...
This study introduces the Fanonian thought on race and racism, rhetoric of modernity, and new humanism as three constitutive thematic areas in order to enable a new understanding of the South African situation. These ...
Despite all the legislative efforts regarding child protection and campaigns to prevent
and combat early marriage and maternity, Mozambique was ranked 9th globally in
terms of the prevalence of early marriage, with 48% ...
The role of executive functioning in substance dependence and addiction has received
increased attention in recent years; however, the findings of empirical studies are at times
contradictory and difficult to compare at ...
As a sub-component of “green economy”, “the green transport” phrase is used interchangeably with eco-mobility, sustainable transport and clean transport. It has gained momentum as a way of addressing several socio-economic ...
People dying of HIV/AIDS and the delay in finding a cure has put education programmes at the centre of HIV/AIDS management. The study purpose is to investigate the effects of Life Orientation programme on HIV/AIDS prevention ...
This study aimed to investigate factors affecting the participation of women-owned MSEs in the manufacturing sector in two selected sub-cities of Addis Ababa, namely, Kolfe Keranio and Nefas Silk Lafto sub-cities and to ...
This study investigated and evaluated the success and impact of the foodstuff package intervention that is offered by SOS Children’s Villages to households affected by HIV and AIDS. The study population comprised households ...
This thesis investigates gender relations in agricultural value chains by examining gender differentials in terms of gender roles in agricultural production and marketing, gender division of labour within the household, ...
In South Africa and many other countries worldwide, sex work is criminalised. This
invariably seems to lead to back-door prostitution - an unregulated industry where sex
workers are vulnerable to being exploited by pimps, ...
Several children immigrate to South Africa every year and it has been shown that some migrant children experience challenges in their host countries. These challenges have been documented to affect their academic performance ...
With an increasing rate of urbanisation in East Africa, and with the highest prevalence rate of
undernourished population than any region in the developing world, the issue of food access
insecurity in urban areas has ...
Child and youth care workers (CYCWs) provide intervention and support to children and youth in child and youth care centres (CYCCs) The purpose of this study was to investigate CYCWs’ knowledge and perceptions of attachment ...
The overall aim of this study was to construct and describe a conceptual framework that can serve as a frame of reference for organisational stakeholders to sustain a community coalition to manage alcohol misuse as a risk ...
Abstract
Background
Having a birth attendant with midwifery skills during childbirth is an effective intervention to reduce maternal and early neonatal morbidity and ...
Masaba, Brian Barasa; Mmusi-Phetoe, Rose(International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2020)
Objectives: The present study aimed to explore the level of utilization and barriers to the free maternal service
(FMS) policy, introduced in 2013 in Kenya.
Methods: Literature search was on biomedical databases of the ...
Masaba, Brian Barasa; Mmusi-Phetoe, Rose M(Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2020)
Introduction: The majority (99%) of the children who die during the first 4 weeks of life do so in
the poorer parts of the world, especially in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. In 2018, sub-Saharan
Africa had a neonatal ...
Masaba, Brian Barasa; Mmusi-Phetoe, Rose; Mofolo-Mbokane(International Journal of Nursing Education, 2019)
Background: Neonatal mortality is a significant public health problem worldwide. In Kenya, neonatal
mortality rates are unacceptably high within the sub-Saharan region. In 2017 the country had 20.9 deaths
per 1000 live ...