Cultural factors influencing the management of HIV/AIDS in patients on anti-retroviral therapy in Ekurhuleni North Gauteng

dc.contributor.advisorQubuda, Thozamileen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorMotja , Cynthia Lulamaen_ZA
dc.contributor.otherStellenbosch University. Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences. Dept. of Industrial Psychology. Africa Centre for HIV/AIDS Management,.en_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2014-04-16T17:30:01Z
dc.date.available2014-04-16T17:30:01Z
dc.date.issued2014-04en_ZA
dc.descriptionThesis (MPhil)--Stellenbosch University, 2014.en_ZA
dc.description.abstractENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of the study was to identify cultural factors influencing the management of HIV/AIDS patients in order to raise awareness and improve management of patients within the community of Ekurhuleni North in Gauteng. A qualitative study was conducted using a semi-structured questionnaire and 60 patients from Dan Kubheka Clinic in Ekurhuleni were interviewed. The findings of the study revealed that there are cultural factors that influence the management of patients on ART and that such factors do have an impact on the management of patients.en_ZA
dc.description.abstractAFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Die doel van die studie was om die kulturele faktore te identifiseer wat die bestuur van MIV/Vigs pasiënte beïnvloed, om sodoende meer bewustheid te werf en die bestuur van pasiënte in die Noordelike Ekurhuleni gemeenskap in Gauteng te verbeter. ‘n Kwalitatiewe studie was uitgevoer deur middel van ‘n semi-gestruktureerde vraelys waar onderhoude met 60 pasiënte van die Dan Kubheka kliniek in Ekurhuleni gedoen was. Die bevindinge het onthul dat daar wel kulturele faktore is wat die bestuur van pasiënte op ART beïnvloed en dat sulke faktore wel ‘n impak het op die bestuur van pasiënte.af_ZA
dc.format.extent54 p. : ill.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/86561
dc.language.isoen_ZA
dc.publisherStellenbosch : Stellenbosch Universityen_ZA
dc.rights.holderStellenbosch Universityen_ZA
dc.subjectDissertations -- HIV/AIDS managementen_ZA
dc.subjectTheses -- HIV/AIDS managementen_ZA
dc.subjectDissertations -- Industrial psychologyen_ZA
dc.subjectTheses -- Industrial psychologyen_ZA
dc.subjectAIDS (Disease) -- Patients -- Care -- South Africa -- Ekurhulenien_ZA
dc.subjectHIV positive persons -- Care -- South Africa -- Ekurhulenien_ZA
dc.subjectAIDS (Disease) -- Treatment -- Social aspects -- South Africa -- Ekurhulenien-ZA
dc.subjectHIV infections -- Treatment -- Social aspects -- South Africa -- Ekurhulenien_ZA
dc.subjectUCTDen_ZA
dc.titleCultural factors influencing the management of HIV/AIDS in patients on anti-retroviral therapy in Ekurhuleni North Gautengen
dc.typeThesis
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