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 ...
The purpose of this study is to explore and describe the challenges experienced by non-governmental organisations with regards to the roll-out of ART, with an aim to facilitate strategy development to overcome the challenges ...
This study aimed to explore and gain more insight into the challenges experienced by
primary healthcare (PHC) nurses in maintaining ideal clinic status, where previously
achieved. Qualitative, phenomenological research ...
The aim of nursing practice is to provide evidence-based care that ensures quality outcomes for patients, families, healthcare providers and the health care system. This may only occur with increased exposure to nursing ...
The purpose of the study was to determine and understand the challenges that student nurses encounter in the clinical learning environment (CLE) in Limpopo Province, South Africa and how these challenges can be addressed.
A ...
The study was a descriptive quantitative survey which endeavoured to identify
challenges experienced by IMCI trained registered nurses in implementing the
guidelines and procedures of the strategy when tending children ...
This study using a quantitative, descriptive design with a questionnaire investigated cultural, religious and social factors that might impact on ARV treatment in HIV/AIDS-infected women in Botswana. The study found that ...
A qualitative, exploratory, descriptive and contextual study was conducted to explore
health care unit managers’ view of their role as leader-managers, and to determine the
challenges they experience and the skills they ...
The adoption of eHealth is very slow despite evidences showing its benefits. This research examines the individual, clinical, technical and organizational challenges for eHealth adoption from healthcare provider‟s perspectives. ...
Unplanned extubation is premature removal of endotracheal tube, is an adverse event; which can either, be accidental during a nursing procedure or self deliberate by the patient. The AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care was ...
Antiretroviral therapy is an important public health strategy to reduce the risk of HIV vertical transmission. Implementation of such therapy depends on the identification of HIV-infected pregnant women. This study ...
Child vulnerability is a complex human phenomenon that varies contextually. This thesis explores the views of Iraqw and Datoga residents of Haydom village relating to child vulnerability using a concept analysis. The study ...
This study focuses on the way in which learners living with epilepsy, who attend
mainstream schools in the rural areas of the Limpopo Province, experience epilepsy. The results of the study indicate that the ...
Unintended and unwanted pregnancies are major reproductive health problems impacting negatively on women’s health globally. When faced with these pregnancies, many women choose termination of pregnancy (TOP) as their ...
In a descriptive survey, the accessibility of primary healthcare services in Molemole was explored and factors impacting on accessibility were identified. The research sample consisted of 134 community members who visited ...
The purpose of this study was to explore and describe the knowledge of clients regarding renal donation at a specific urban health care facility in the Limpopo province. A quantitative, explorative, descriptive and ...
The contribution of Emergency Obstetric Care (EmOC) in reducing maternal mortality in Ethiopia is very minimal as evidenced by poor provision and low utilization of EmOC. Client centred EmOC provision improves the provision ...
Visceral leishmaniasis is a severe systemic illness and early case management is
important for the avoidance complications and control of the disease. Improving health
workers’ knowledge on leishmaniasis is essential in ...
One of the major challenges associated with nursing education in this 21st century is the
practice preparation of student nurses in this complex healthcare environment to ensure
their fitness to practice. Practice training ...
The nursing profession is premised on the moral and ethical maxim: do unto others as you would they do unto you. Advanced beginner nurses progress to become fully fledged professional nurses as a result of the socialisation, ...