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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 health education needs of the patient and family upon discharge after a myocardial infarction.
(2002)
A knowledgeable person can deal with problems in a confident and flexible manner. This statement is certainly applicable in the area of health where an adequate knowledge helps clients to avoid complications. This study ...
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 ...
Skills required by nurses at primary health care level in a district health system.
(2002)
The purpose of the study was to do a task analysis.of PHC nurse practice by
identifying the skills required by nurses working at the primary health care clinic
in order to plan staff development programmes. The objectives ...
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 ...
The knowledge and practice of ICU practitioners with regard to the instillation of normal saline solution during endotracheal suctioning.
(2002)
Background Instillation of nonnal saline before suctioning is a common nursing intervention although little research supports the practice. Objectives To detennine when and how often saline is used during suctioning and ...
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 ...
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 ...