Browsing by Author "Mfecane, Sakhumzi"
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Acceptability of medical male circumcision among men in Engela district of the Ohangwena region, Namibia
Nepaya, Magdalena Ndapewa (University of the Western Cape, 2013)This study focused on acceptability of medical male circumcision (MMC) in Ohangwena region, Namibia. Since the scaling up of this program in public hospitals, no study was done with a specific focus on men who are the ... -
Medical male circumcision and Xhosa masculinities: Tradition and transformation
Mdedetyana, Lubabalo Sheperd (University of the Western Cape, 2019)This research study investigates Xhosa men’s perceptions of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) in Khayelitsha township (Cape Town). It explored whether the introduction of VMMC as a state HIV-prevention strategy ... -
Quality of life in a fragile state: a study of orphans and vulnerable children living in child-headed households in Zimbabwe
Munodawafa, Kudzai Emma Chademana (University of the Western Cape, 2017)Households headed by children, adolescents and youths are a growing phenomenon across sub- Saharan Africa. This is largely a result of the increasing mortality of economically active adults, coupled with migration and ...