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Record-keeping: Challenges experienced by nurses in selected public hospitals
BACKGROUND: Patients' records provide a trace of care processes that have occurred and are further used as communication amongst nurses …
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A model to facilitate the mental health of psychiatric nurses in a forensic unit to manage mental health care users’ hostile behaviour constructively
BACKGROUND: Hostile behaviour by mental health care users (MHCUs) is prevalent in forensic units in South Africa, and this causes …
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Worker knowledge of occupational legislation and related health and safety benefits
BACKGROUND: Environmental hazards such as fumes, gases, poor ventilation and extreme temperatures might lead to occupational illnesses and injuries. To …
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The relationship between resilience and empowering leader behaviour of nurse managers in the mining healthcare sector
BACKGROUND: The South African mining healthcare sector faces injuries, illnesses including HIV and AIDS and high staff turnover rates. In …
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A middle-range model for improving quality of nursing education in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Despite a global consensus that nurses and midwives constitute the majority and are a backbone of any country's health …
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The roles, training and knowledge of community health workers about diabetes and hypertension in Khayelitsha, Cape Town
BACKGROUND: The current roles and capacity of community health workers (CHWs) in the management and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) …
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Barriers to tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus treatment guidelines adherence among nurses initiating and managing anti-retroviral therapy in KwaZulu-Natal and North West provinces
BACKGROUND: Nurses, as front-line care providers in the South Africa's health care system, are called upon to deliver integrated interventions …
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Caesarean section deliveries: Experiences of mothers of midwifery care at a public hospital in Nelson Mandela Bay
BACKGROUND: The rate of caesarean section deliveries has increased globally and mothers are faced with challenges of postoperative recovery and …
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Performance in grade 12 mathematics and science predicts student nurses’ performance in first year science modules at a university in the Western Cape
BACKGROUND: The demand for highly qualified and skilled nurses is increasing in South Africa as well as around the world. …
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Professional nurses’ lived experiences regarding the performance management system in the Mopani district
BACKGROUND: The purpose of the performance management system (PMS) is planning, monitoring, evaluation and development of employees to meet the …
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Men’s reproductive health knowledge in Mankweng District, Limpopo Province
BACKGROUND: Gender roles influence men's attitudes towards reproductive health, and society might assume that reproductive health issues, fertility and family …
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Nurses’ knowledge and attitudes regarding malnutrition in children and its management in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition contributes significantly to child morbidity and mortality. Nurses require appropriate knowledge, skills and attitudes to prevent and treat …
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The lived experiences and social support needs of first-time mothers at health care facilities in the City of Tshwane, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Social support refers to the assistance people receive from others, and it is divided into four types of support. …
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A model of collaboration between nursing education institutions in the North West Province of South Africa
BACKGROUND: Professional nursing in South Africa is obtained through a 4-year diploma offered at nursing colleges, or a 4-year degree …
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Descriptive study of burnout, compassion fatigue and compassion satisfaction in undergraduate nursing students at a tertiary education institution in KwaZulu-Natal
BACKGROUND: Studies have investigated burnout and compassion fatigue among nurses and effects in the nursing profession. However, there are limited …
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Nursing students’ perceptions of soft skills training in Ghana
BACKGROUND: The quality of nursing care rendered today is markedly reducing and the amount of time spent with patients listening …
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The perceptions of midwives regarding audit and feedback on the use of the partogram at Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Audit and feedback is regarded as the cornerstone of clinical teaching to guarantee good practice and to correct poor …
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Utilisation of the partogram among nurses and midwives in selected health facilities in the Eastern Province of Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality continues to be a global burden, with more than 200 million women becoming pregnant each year and …
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Challenges faced by caregivers of children on antiretroviral therapy at Mutale Municipality selected healthcare facilities, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
BACKGROUND: Children depend solely on caregivers who can be either parents or guardians for drug administration to enhance adherence to …
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The role of patient care workers in private hospitals in the Cape Metropole, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Nursing managers have to meet expectations of patients despite economic pressures, an increasing burden of disease and nursing shortages. …