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A review of the use of lay counsellors and rapid HIV tests in a voluntary counselling and testing service in UGU South ProTest pilot site.
(2002)
This study aimed to review the use of lay counsellors and rapid HIV tests in a voluntary testing and counselling (VCT) service in the UGU South health district of KwaZulu Natal. The study ran from September 1999 to April ...
The role of IgG and its subclasses in byssinosis.
(2002)
A case control study was performed in 6 cotton mills in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The
study used questionnaire and pulmonary function testing results to categorise respiratory
symptoms in 52 exposed symptomatic, 30 ...
The case for critical thought : an investigation into contemporary determinist knowledge, its social effects, and the alternative offered by a 'mode 2' approach to teaching, learning and research.
(2002)
This thesis is centrally concerned with the current nee-liberal world order and its effects
upon society. It is concerned to expose the contradictions and weaknesses within the
knowledge systems that underpin our political ...
Nursing students' perceptions of the learning environment in case-based and traditional learning classrooms.
(2002)
This study describes the perceptions of 110 diploma nursing students regarding the learning environment in case based and traditional classrooms. The study was conducted in Sharjah and Abu Dhabi Institutes ofNursing in ...
Consumer satisfaction with mental health service delivery in Durban.
(2002)
This research presents a consumer evaluation of the delivery and aspects of
services provided at three community run mental health centres. The purpose
of this research is to describe the satisfaction levels of consumers ...
HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes, sources of information and beliefs of high school students in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
(2002)
This descriptive survey was carried out to gather information that could be used to assist in the
development of an HIV/AIDS educational program as a way to promote adolescents' health and
prevent diseases in the United ...
Nursing studies self-efficacy and motivation in a case-based learning program.
(2002)
In 1998 the Institutes of Nursing in the United Arab Emirates adopted a new approach of Case-Based learning in their three year nursing program. This categorical change created a need to examine the development of nursing ...
A study to investigate the relationship between obstetric brachial plexus palsies and cephalopelvic disproporation (including fetal macrosomia)
(2002)
In view of the lifelong impact of Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsies (OBPP), prevention
of OBPP would be of great significance. Despite contemporary advances in antenatal
planning and assessment, OBPP remains an unfortunate ...
Effects of management practices on soil organic matter content, soil microbial activity and diversity in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands.
(2002)
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of land use and management practice on the
soil organic matter content and the size, activity and diversity of the microbial biomass. These effects
were investigated ...
An analysis of patients' awareness and attitude concerning end of life issues.
(2002)
This study was conducted using a qualitative descriptive approach. It was based on an
analysis that was done to determine awareness and attitude of patients in end of life
issues. The semi-structured interviews were ...