Sexual and reproductive health services include family-planning or contraception, pre-natal care, safe births and post-natal care, safe and accessible post-abortion care and where legal, access to safe abortion services, ...

STRACT Background: The implementation of the World Health Organisation maternal health care guidelines in African countries has resulted in the reduction of maternal deaths by half since 1990. As a result, between 1990-2013, ...

Background: Despite measures to curb unwanted pregnancies and to sustain and expand abortion services, a high number of complications and deaths still occur. The failure of these measures is evidenced by the high number ...

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Historically, cancer is regarded as a disease with very devastating effects on human beings because it leads to many deaths across the world, compared to AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria collectively. Cancer diagnosis has ...

Background: Despite newly-qualified registered nurses (NQRNs; R.683) being in possession of previous nursing experience, and that on graduation as registered nurses, they were allocated in units where they had previously ...

The aim of the study was to explore the psycho-social experiences of children living with vertically transmitted HIV/AIDS in Messina Hospital, South Africa. The study utilised the qualitative approach, in particular the ...

Title: Strategies to enhance the utilization of Victim Empowerment Services by men in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Introduction: Utilization of Victim Empowerment Services by men appears to be a challenge ...

Background: Babies born with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the first decade of the epidemic have reached adolescents stage. As they are growing up, they experience events like all adolescents, irrespective of ...