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“…Results indicated lack of knowledge in danger signs and most women perceived themselves as not being at risk while a few had misconceptions which made them perceive themselves as not be at risk. …”
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“…Malawi has come a long way in responding to the HIV and AIDS pandemic and recognises that the National HIV and AIDS Response is mature and must continue to receive increased support and commitment from all stakeholders. …”
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“…Since the first case of AIDS was diagnosed in Malawi, in 1985, more than half a million Malawians have died of AIDS, and daily many more are infected. …”
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“…The quality and safety of health care is a major concern of ministries of health in the South-East Asia Region. Governments are responsible for ensuring health services are safe and of good quality. …”
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“…INTRODUCTION This is a proposal to conduct a study aimed at exploring knowledge and perception of guardians towards general danger signs in under-five children at Kamuzu Central Hospital .In this proposal literature review on studies done worldwide, in Africa and Malawi; relating to this study has been included. …”
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“…Pica occurs as a result of physiological changes that take place in pregnant women. …”
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“…General danger signs are non specific signs that do not point out to a particular problem. …”
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“…Therefore, through this National Strategic Plan (NSP) the country is committed to ensure that all necessary HIV and AIDS control measures are implemented so that we reduce the impact of HIV and AIDS and eliminate HIV as a public health threat by 2030 in line with the 2016 United Nations General Assembly Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS. …”
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“…The results showed that 97 % (n=146) of parents and guardians had knowledge about the services that are offered at DLH, 98 % (n=147) had good health seeking behaviours in times of sickness of their under-five children, 70 % (n=105) were living within a distance of five kilometers from DLH and 80 percent of the respondents reported good waiting time at the hospital. …”
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“…A qualitative research design was used with a sample size of 10 people both men and women to explore the coping mechanisms. …”
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“…The purpose of this study was to assess problems; biological, psychological, socio-cultural, environmental and politico-economic, of guardians of under five children living with HIV and AIDS. A descriptive quantitative design was used. …”
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“…To develop effective prevention strategies, adequate information on STIs and HIV/AIDS as well as the services provided in light of HIV and AIDS is urgently required to this vulnerable population. …”
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“…The issue of HIV/AIDS is a major health problem both in developed and developing countries. …”
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“…Specifically it looked into the knowledge levels and awareness of BCI in relation to HIV/AIDS prevention. It also looked into the factors that hinder effectiveness of the BCI. …”
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“…Malawi like many countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa is burdened by chronic and terminal illnesses including AIDS. 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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