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Nurses' views on which factors cause nurse absenteeism in a selected hospital, Durban, South Africa.
(2009)
The research study on "Nurses' views on which factors cause nurse absenteeism in
a selected hospital, Durban, South Africa", was conducted utilizing a quantitative,
non-experimental, simple survey design. The study was ...
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 impact of Laduma, a health education intervention, on the knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and practices regarding sexually transmitted infections among secondary school learners in KwaZulu-Natal.
(2005)
Purpose
To evaluate the impact of Laduma, a health education intervention, on the
knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices regarding sexually transmitted infections
among secondary school learners in KwaZulu-Natal. ...
Microbiological quality and safety of perishable food sold by take-away food outlets in the central operational entity of eThekwini Municipality, Durban.
(2009)
One hundred take-away food outlets within the Central Operational Entity of eThekwini Municipality were investigated in order to assess the microbiological quality and safety of perishable food sold as well as the level ...
The clinical natural history of snakebite victims in Southern Africa.
(2000)
The author wrote a dissertation for the Mmed Sc degree entitled The Clinical Natural History of Snakebite in Southern Africa, which dealt with the epidemiology of
snakebite and the clinico-pathological events in snakebite ...
The psychosocial effects of cancer on children and their families.
(2004)
Psychosocial oncology is well established in Europe and in America. Similar
initiatives are, however, rare in Africa. On the African continent, psychosocial
services are scarce and often a luxury although the importance ...
The effects of Sutherlandia frutescens in cultured renal proximal and distal tubule epithelial cells.
(2009)
Sutherlandia frutescens (SF), an indigenous medicinal plant to South Africa (SA), is traditionally used to treat a diverse range of illnesses including cancer and viral infections. The biologically active compounds of SF ...
The Effect of exhaustive exercise on lymphocyte apoptosis.
(2001)
Post exercise lymphocytopenia is a well documented phenomenon. Studies have reported exercise induced DNA damage in leucocytes and have postulated a possible link to apoptosis. Five subjects of differing fitness levels ...
An investigation into the chemopreventive properties of an indigenous herb, Amaranthus lividus, using cancerous cell lines.
(2005)
Chemoprevention may be defined as the inhibition, delay or reversal of carcinogenesis by dietary compounds or their derivatives. "Imifino" is a collective name for many wild plants used predominantly by rural people as ...
An analysis of the current basic nursing education systems of francophone African countries of the World Health Organization Afro region.
(2001)
It is against the background of new developments and initiates taking place in
various countries to make basic nursing education systems more responsive and
relevant to the ever-changing nature of society that a ...