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    Development of an integrated model of care for use by community health workers working with chronic non-communicable diseases in Khayelitsha, South Africa 

    Tsolekile, Lungiswa Primrose (University of the Western Cape, 2018)
    Non-communicable diseases (NCD) continue to be a public health concern globally and contribute to the burden of disease. The formal health system in developing countries lacks the capacity to deal with these NCD as it is ...
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    Factors affecting the implementation of the Family Life and HIV/AIDS Education curriculum in Junior Secondary Schools in Abuja, Nigeria 

    Oyewale, Bimpe Aderinre (University of the Western Cape, 2011)
    The Family Life and HIV/AIDS Education (FLHE) curriculum was introduced into Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) in Nigeria to provide young people with life skills and knowledge essential for protecting themselves from HIV/AIDS. ...
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    Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of TB non-adherent and adherent 2-3 years after their initial registration at Botšabelo clinic, Maseru, Lesotho 

    Letsie, Moselinyane (University of the Western Cape, 2011)
    Background: Tuberculosis (TB) in the majority of cases is a curable disease requiring prolonged treatment of six months. The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends the Direct Observation Treatment Short course (DOTS) ...
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    Factors influencing the choice of place of child delivery among women in Garissa district, Kenya 

    Hirsi, Alasa Osman (University of the Western Cape, 2011)
    Although the Kenyan government implemented safe motherhood programme two decades ago, available data indicate that prevalence of home delivery is still high among women in Garissa District. The aim of this thesis was to ...
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    HIV/AIDS : knowledge, attitudes and occupational risk perceptions of physiotherapists in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa 

    Cupido, Rudy Angus (University of the Western Cape, 2011)
    Human Immune-deficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a major public health problem. Globally, the number of new HIV infections is decreasing but the total number of people living with the ...
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    Effects of treatment compliance on treatment outcomes for pulmonary tuberculosis patients on Directly Observed Treatment-short Course in Windhoek District, Namibia 

    Nepolo, Ester Ndahekelekwa (University of the Western Cape, 2016)
    Tuberculosis (TB) is a major health problem worldwide, with an estimated 9 million new cases accounting for an estimated 1.5 million deaths in 2012. Non-compliance with TB treatment has become a major barrier to achieving ...
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    Drug mutation patterns and risk factors associated with patients failing first-line antiretroviral therapy regimen in Oshikoto and Oshana regions, Namibia 

    Shiningavamwe, Andreas Ndafudifwa (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    HIV/AIDS is a major health problem in Namibia with HIV prevalence estimated at 18.2% among pregnant women. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) was introduced in the public sector in 2003 and ART roll out was expanded throughout ...
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    Drug prescribing practices among primary healthcare providers in a local government area of Northwestern Nigeria 

    Oguntunde, Olugbenga Olalere (University of the Western Cape, 2011)
    Background: Drugs are essential components of the health system and their rational use is vital to delivering quality and efficient healthcare services. However, inappropriate prescribing is a common rational drug use ...
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    The acceptability of the Family Health Model, that replaces Primary Health Care, as currently implemented in Wardan Village, Giza, Egypt 

    Ebeid, Yasser (University of the Western Cape, 2016)
    Introduction: Health Sector Reform was initiated as a component of the Structural Adjustment Policies that were imposed on the developing countries by the international monetary organizations such as the International ...
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    Predictors of death among tuberculosis patients while on treatment in local health facilities in Francistown 

    Dare, Kunle (University of the Western Cape, 2016)
    Background: Botswana has one of the highest TB incidence rates in the world. Tuberculosis in those without HIV infection accounts for 13% of adult mortality and in those living with TB and HIV in Botswana account for 40% ...
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