Browsing by Title
Now showing items 19825-19844 of 52811
-
Factors that affect adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adolescent patients at selected Palapye clinics
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study, which was conducted from 1 to 31 October 2012, was aimed at describing the main factors that influence adolescent adherence to antiretroviral treatment in three selected health facilities of ...
-
Factors that affect the persistence of Master of Occupational Therapy students at Stellenbosch University
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The retention and throughput rates of postgraduate students are a national and an international concern. There is a tendency for postgraduate students, irrespective of which Master of Occupational Therapy ...
-
Factors that affect the uptake of community-based health insurance in low-income and middle-income countries : a systematic protocol
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2014)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Introduction: Many people residing in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) are regularly exposed to catastrophic healthcare expenditure. It is therefore pertinent that LMICs should finance their ...
-
Factors that contribute to HIV-related stigma and discrimination within the Christian faith community : a survey of the Christ Embassy Church in Windhoek
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigated the problem of HIV/AIDS stigma and discrimination in faith communities and explored the contributing factors in order to inform effective intervention strategies. The non-experimental ...
-
Factors that contribute to long waiting time for emergency centre patients: a waiting room case study of Paarl hospital, Western Cape
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-03)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Background: Long waiting time for patients at emergency centres globally is having a negative impact on service delivery to patients and family members. The aim of this study was to explore and investigate ...
-
Factors that contribute towards improving learning effectiveness using a specific learning management system (LMS) at the Military Academy (MA): A demonstration
(Campus-Wide Information Systems, 2010)
-
-
Factors that drive and shape parents' expectations of teachers
(School of Education, Training and Development, University of Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, South Africa, harley@nu.ac.za, 2012)
-
Factors that influence attitude, beliefs and barriers of caregivers regarding complementary feeding practices of infants aged 6 – 12 months in the Breede valley district of the Western Cape
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Inappropriate feeding practices are a major cause of malnutrition in young children. Within this context, it has been well documented that the incidence of malnutrition rises sharply during the period ...
-
The factors that influence correct and consistent condom use among informal settlement female sex workers living in Bhobho farm, Harare
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: HIV/AIDS is a global challenge. More resources and effort have been channelled towards mitigating the spread of HIV/AIDS. The use of condoms has been proven to be one of the methods that may be used to ...
-
Factors that influence parents to disclose or not to disclose HIV status to their children who are living with HIV/AIDS in the greater Harare area in Zimbabwe
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study seeks to find factors that influence parents to disclose or withhold HIV status to the children who are living with HIV/AIDS. The observation from practice in the HIV clinics is that some ...
-
Factors that influence the implementation of life skills HIV/AIDS programmes in some selected primary schools in rural settings in Oshana Region in Namibia
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In order to fight the HIV/AIDS pandemic, the Ministry of Education in Namibia realized that it was better to focus on young children who are at the phase of behaviour formation. Consequently the life ...
-
-
Factors that influence the retention of new nurse graduates currently employed within the public sector
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In view of the escalating shortage of nurses, attention is focused on the emerging workforce and efforts to retain new nurse graduates. The aim of this study was to investigate possible factors that could ...
-
Factors that make children vulnerable to HIV/AIDS : a case of Lindi District Council
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Tanzania has documented risky and abusive behaviors to children, 10% of young people 15-19 years old have had their first sexual intercourse before the age of 15 years. 38.3% of girls and 30.7% of boys ...
-
Factors that make women vulnerable to HIV/AIDS
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2011-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Background: Globally the percentage of women living with HIV is high. They constitute 48% of people living with HIV. The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of specific factors known to ...
-
Factors underlying registered nurse interactions in a multicultural tertiary healthcare perioperative area
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Disruptive behaviour among health care providers in high stress areas such as the perioperative setting has been linked to negative patient safety. Conflicts of power, role and personality lead to ...
-
Factors underlying the decision to move and choice of destination
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The migratory flow of Africans to South Africa form the north of Africa was restrained until the early 1990's. Before this period the political ideology of apartheid discriminated against African ...
-
Factors underlying women's decision not to report physical abuse : a qualitative exploration
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Violence against women, commonly known as women abuse, is currently evolving into a serious social problem. In South Africa thousands of women are victims of violence inflicted by their intimate partners. ...
-
Factors which affect optimal adherence to antiretroviral medications
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The advent of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) has bought hope and reprieve in a previously hopeless situation where there was no available drug to combat the virus with the result that AIDS deaths from ...