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 prevalence of psychological distress in cancer patients is reported to be above 30%. Yet, the psychosocial needs of cancer patients may be overlooked by health care providers who possibly prioritise medical needs. ...

Background: Sexuality education is a worldwide health issue that has been neglected over the past decade despite the sexual health concerns that countries face as a result. 3% of HIV-positive individuals are younger than ...