“…The HIV prevalence rate in Malawi has resulted in patients with chronic illnesses being discharged for home based care where the family members play a major role in taking care of these patients with the assistance of the Home Based Care Volunteers. …”
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“…As more people live with HIV and AIDS, home based care which utilizes community home based care (CHBC) volunteers’ remains necessary. …”
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“…They form the basis of Community home based care v/h \BC i. CHBC provides hope to patients as they receive care in their natural strhngo. maintain independence and achieve the best possible quality of life. …”
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“…The predetermined themes used were: caregivers’ experiences on their presence in PICU, information sharing by health workers to caregivers, participation in decision making and involvement in care activities. …”
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“…They form an underserved population in terms of getting support for both HIV prevention and treatment due to so many factors that make them vulnerable. Key to HIV prevention among MSM is the correct and consistent use of water-based lubricants and condoms. …”
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“…Many studies on KMC experiences have focused on mothers and health care workers, hence the need to focus on men who also provide Kangaroo Mother Care. …”
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“…The purpose of this study is to explore the factors that delay prevent the male youth with sexually transmitted infections from early seeking of medical care This study aims at finding level of knowledge of the male youth clients with STIs. …”
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“…Quality IEC improves women’s ability to plan for various areas of care so as to meet the necessary needs during pregnancy. …”
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“…Data was analyzed manually and results were presented using bar graphs and pie charts. The results of the study have shown that the care givers are meeting with problems that are influencing care giving in area 25 Home Based Care where the study was done. …”
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“…Maternal near-miss cases which are more frequent than maternal deaths can lead to more robust conclusions on problems and obstacles that have to be overcome during the process of maternal health care. …”
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“…The convenient sample size of twelve people living with HIV/AIDS was employed in the study. Ten of them were males and two of them were females. The ages ranged from 25-52 years with an average of 39 years. …”
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“…Purposive sampling method was used, and twenty three (23) parents who met the inclusion criteria and gave consent participated. Collection of data involved the use of an interview guide through face to face interviews and all responses were audio recorded. …”
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“…Most study participants had very positive views of the service delivery and infrastructure at the facilities which may have facilitated linkage to care. Primary health facilities supported by expert clients successfully linked to ART newly diagnosed HIV positive clients. …”
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“…The study was guided by Donabedien’s Quality of Care Framework. Data collection was done in May and June 2015. …”
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“…Family planning services were introduced in Malawi in 1960, but concentration was placed on women. …”
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“…The objectives of the study are to: Assess the level of knowledge of primary care givers on care of diabetic clients at home, Identify the type of care given by the primary care givers at home, explore perceptions of primary care givers on care of diabetics at home and explore challenges faced by primary care when providing care to diabetics. …”
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“…In addition the findings revealed some gaps in the counselling process, more especially during the pre test counselling. …”
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