Browsing Department of Health Studies by Advisor "Risenga, Patrone Rebecca"

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Determinants contributing to exclusive breastfeeding in HIV-infected mothers of infants aged 0-6 months who attend an NGO Health Centre in Elandsdoorn Village

Mohlajoa, Katlego Thabo (2016-02)

Breastfeeding is particularly important in resource-poor regions of the world, where limited access to clean water increases the risk of diarrhoeal disease if replacement feeding is used. However, human immunodeficiency ...
Factors affecting infant feeding choices among teenage mothers in Lilongwe District in Malawi

Matchaya, Emily Mmendera (2020-11)

Optimal breastfeeding practices are a key to improve child survival and promote healthy growth and development. Evidence has shown that the rates of breastfeeding in Malawi are alarmingly low, particularly among teenage ...
Post-mortem lessons : community-based model for preventing maternal mortality and newborn death in Ethiopia

Guta, Yonas Regassa (2016-09)

Ethiopia is one of the five nations that bear the global burden of nearly 50% maternal mortalities and newborn deaths. Cause-specific maternal mortality and newborn death information are vitally important for prevention, ...

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