Physical activity has the potential to enhance the quality of student life. People who engage in physical activities tend to show improvement cognitively, socially, psychologically, physically and in overall health. The ...
Background: The occupational injuries amongst health care workers have emerged as one of the utmost challenges that health care workers face in hospitals.
Purpose: The study aims to investigate factors contributing to ...
The disclosure of Human Immunodeficiency Virus status can be a problematic issue; it may cause a stressful and anxious situation in one’s life before and after the process of disclosure of Human Immunodeficiency virus. To ...
There are challenges in the services rendered by professional nurses trained on Nurse-Initiated-And Managed Antiretroviral Treatment to HIV/AIDS patients. All newly diagnosed patients are compelled to commence with ...
This research report is aimed at exploring the significance of psychological services on public high school learners at Luvhuvhu Circuit. The main objective of this study was to identify the psychological services offered ...
Midwives’ knowledge and skills which include history taking, blood pressure measurement and urinalysis play an important role in diagnosing the hypertensive disorder in pregnancy. Hypertensive disorders are the contributory ...
Women worldwide experience either an unplanned pregnancy or unwanted pregnancy, which is a result of not using contraceptives or perceiving contraceptives differently. The aim of this study was to investigate the perceptions ...
Background
Absenteeism among student nurses is a serious issue for nursing schools worldwide. The literature describes various individual, faculty and socio-environmental reasons contributing to absenteeism among student ...
Early antenatal care attendance is one of the interventions aimed at improving
maternal and perinatal health outcomes. During this period and visits women are
screened to identify complications associated with their ...
Background: The government of South Africa changed from a hospital-based to a community-based mental health care system for mental health care users. The intention was to allow the mental health care users to be cared for ...
Introduction and background
Mental health is a state of well-being whereby individuals can realize their own capabilities, cope with normal stressful situations in life and work productively while contributing to their ...
Postnatal women are discharged within six hours after delivery and it is documented that about three quarters of neonatal and maternal deaths occur during the first week of life, of which about half of the deaths occur in ...
Background: Despite the success of recorded strategies developed in the fight against HIV
and AIDS, the literature shows that HIV and AIDS continue to be a major global public health
issue and targets are still not met ...
Background: Medical waste is a concern because it can cause potential environmental hazards and public health risks. Nurses produce medical waste when carrying out their daily health activities. Purpose: The purpose of the ...
Worldwide, Type-1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) was a devastating condition for both the diagnosed children and caregivers taking care of them. These challenges were drastically affecting caregivers in rendering the required ...
Lifestyle is how human beings choose to live their daily live. University is a critical period for young adults since they are responsible for their daily eating’s. Unhealthy nutritional practices, insufficient physical ...
Globally, one in every eight people (868 million) are malnourished and nearly two billion people suffer from some type of micronutrient deficiencies. Most traditional dishes contain exceptional capabilities to improve ...
Despite availability of cervical cancer screening in health institutions, cervical cancer remains to be one of the top five most important causes of morbidity and mortality in South Africa and the world at large. Nurses ...
Introduction: Globally obesity amongst adolescents is becoming one of the most challenging public health concerns. Prevalence of obesity among children and adolescent has dramatically increased in recent years in both ...
Globally, unsafe sex practices among youth are common. Practicing unsafe sex predisposes youth to acquire STIs, including HIV/AIDS. In South Africa, youth initiate sex at the age of 17. During this period, they practice ...