This book is based on, but comprises a total revision of its predecessors (Contraception by F. Theron and Contraception: theory and practice by F. Grobler). Most authors are specialist gynaecologists and obstetricians.

The purpose of the study was to explore the challenges encountered in implementing the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)strategy guidelines by primary healthcare (PHC) nurses at first level healthcare ...

Disclosure of one's Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) status to a sexual partner has increasingly gained prominence in the management of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Policies are based on the premise that if those infected with ...

Getting an issue of the Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery (AJNM) ready for submission to the printers poses numerous challenges. Most of these challenges are attributable to its three divergent objectives which the ...

Supervisors at Higher Education Institutions are challenged to shorten throughput of Master’s degree students in nursing as researchers are needed to improve the art and science of the nursing profession. Globally the ...

Objectives: to identify midwives’ perceptions about adolescents’ failure to utilise prenatal services or to initiate such utilisation late during their pregnancies. Design: a quantitative descriptive and exploratory ...

Road traffic accident victims, as well as persons experiencing cardiac and other medical emergencies, might lose their lives due to the non-availability of trained personnel to provide effective cardio-pulmonary resuscitation ...

Nurse educators and researches are calling for national and international nursing education research to align resources within and outside the discipline, across borders and geographical distance to create a knowledge base, ...

The conventional model of nurse research education and support has shown itself to be deficient in the face of the rapidly changing health care and educational environments. This is more so in the open distance learning ...