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    Knowledge of and attitudes towards HIV and risky sexual behaviour among adolescent secondary school students in Bekwarra, Nigeria 

    Adie, Achinyang O. (University of the Western Cape, 2010)
    Aim: The purpose of the study was to assess the knowledge of the transmission and prevention of HIV/AIDS among secondary school students in Bekwarra, Cross River State, Nigeria; to appraise the students' attitudes towards ...
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    An nvestigation into the knowledge and compliance with standard precautions amongst nurses in Tygerberg Hospital in the Western Cape 

    Duminy, Joanneil Merl (University of the Western Cape, 2010)
    Everyday thousands of nurses are rendering bedside nursing care in health care settings as a result they are exposed to blood, body fluids and sharp objects that are contaminated with Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV. ...
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    A comparison of the knowledge and attitudes of school counselors trained in the prevention and awareness in schools of HIV/AIDS project and untrained counselors in Tanga Region, Tanzania 

    Coppard, Dorothea (University of the Western Cape, 2008)
    In secondary schools in Tanzania, teachers are selected to take on the role of guidance and counselling in addition to their teaching duties. They are expected to be key players in supporting school youth to develop ...
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    Work-related low back pain among clinical nurses in Tanzania 

    Mwilila, Mary Chandeu (University of the Western Cape, 2008)
    Low back pain (LBP) is a significant problem among the nursing population worldwide. Manual lifting and shifting of heavy objects and patients are primary contributing factors. Nurses are supposed to be knowledgeable about ...
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    Factors influencing implementation of soccer injury prevention strategies in Rwanda 

    Nuhu, Assuman (University of the Western Cape, 2008)
    Background: Three epidemiological studies conducted in Rwanda have highlighted that many people at different levels in the community of soccer do not implement accepted control measures for reducing the risk of injuries. ...
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    Knowledge of NGO personnel on motivational interviewing: substance use during pregnancy in Cape Town 

    Abiodun, Fisayo Ruth (University of the Western Cape, 2016)
    Background: Motivational interviewing is an approach that relates to a person’s hopes and aspirations. It is individual-focused to enhance intrinsic motivation to change. Over a decade, motivational interviewing has been ...
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    Children’s perceptions of the causation and prevention of childhood burn injuries 

    Titi, Neziswa V.V. (UWC, 2011)
    South Africa has a high rate of children’s burn injuries with 1300 deaths annually. These burn injuries are considered preventable and South African research has identified this as a priority concern. South African childhood ...
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    Smoking prevalence, knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about health risks of tobacco smoking among female Psychology 1 students at the University of the Western Cape 

    Malinga, Mandisa (University of Western Cape, 2011)
    Tobacco smoking is the second major cause of preventable deaths in South Africa. The Western Cape has the second highest smoking rates in South Africa and the highest smoking rate among young women. Previous studies ...
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    The knowledge and utilization of contraception and the attitudes towards pregnancy prevention among undergraduate nursing students at the University of the Western Cape 

    Newman, Douglas David-John (University of the Western Cape, 2009)
    It is not mandatory for the student to declare a pregnancy to her educational institution. It does however become more complicated for the student nurse, because she has to provide a health service while she is a student ...
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    Knowledge, attitude and sexual behaviors with regard to HIV/AIDS among upper primary school pupils in Meru District, Arusha, Tanzania 

    Kasilima, Yosh Sospater (University of the Western Cape, 2010)
    A cross- sectional descriptive study using a self-administered close-ended questionnaire was conducted with pupils in standards four to seven (aged 10 - 17 years) in ten government primary schools in Meru District. The ...
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