“…The findings of the study showed that from the qualified nurses' perspective, the nursing auxiliaries are not effective in the delivery of patient care. …”
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“…Common perceptions of the participants were noted from the collected data and themes were derived from these perceptions. …”
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“…The research conducted aimed at exploring and describing knowledge, attitudes and perception of care takers on oxygen therapy. …”
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“…It was commended to train all clinicians and nurse/midwives in BEmOC, regular supervision by BEmOC trainers and to provide adequate material resources in order for quality care to be provided hence to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity.…”
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“…The 4th edition MSTG provides prescribers and dispensers with the currently recommended treatment as well as preventative schedules for most common disease states found in the country. I would like to thank all those who took time to review the previous edition. …”
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“…This study explored needs and preferences of m les regarding their involvement in male family planning services. …”
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“…Descriptive statistics were computed for demographic data while the qualitative data was analysed by manifest content analysis using verbatim transcription from which categorises and themes were created. Five themes emerged from the data, which included contraceptives information; contraceptive knowledge; attitude towards contraceptive use; consistency in contraceptive use and motivating factors for contraceptive use. …”
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“…As of 15 March, as a result of floods and landslides caused by Cyclone Freddy in 11 districts in the southern region of Malawi, 326 people have lost their lives, 201 are missing, 796 have sustained various injuries, and 183,159 from 40,702 households have been displaced and seek shelter in 317 camps. …”
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“…The HIV/AIDS epidemic has affected all sectors of the economy in Malawi. …”
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“…An informed consent will be sought from the voluntary participant after a detailed explanation. …”
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“…This was a descriptive study that utilized qualitative method to explore experiences of caregivers of infants who have been on bCPAP at QECH. Data was collected from a purposive sample of twelve caregivers from Chatinkha and Paediatric nursery wards through in-depth interviews using a semi- structured interview guide. …”
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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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“…Clearance to conduct the study was obtained from COMREC, MCH research committee and from participants’ consent agreement. …”
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“…This was a descriptive study that used qualitative method to explore experiences of caregivers on their involvement in care at MJ PICU in Blantyre, Malawi. Data was collected from a purposive sample of ten caregivers who had been discharged from the PICU through in-depth interviews using a semi- structured interview guide. …”
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“…A qualitative research was done at Malamulo Hospital in Thyolo District in Malawi to explore nurse turnover thus to find out why nurses leave the institution. Data was collected from a purposive sample of ten nurses who have worked for Malamulo Hospital for at least six Months and above. …”
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“…A selected sample size of ten nurses was used. Six out of the mentioned number was chosen from different wards at Q.E.C.H. …”
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“…A selected sample size of ten nurses was used. Six out of the mentioned number was chosen from different wards at Q.E.C.H. …”
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“…Using a semi-structured interview guide, individual in-depth interviews were conducted to collect data while analysis was done using thematic analysis. Clearance from COMREC and consent from participants were obtained prior to data collection. …”
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“…Objectives: The study was aimed at identifying approaches suggested by the communities and care-givers for improving immunisation coverage and equity in under-five children in hard-to reach areas and low-performing facilities in Mchinji and Nkhata-Bay districts.The study was a cross-sectional mixed methods design. …”
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“…This intrinsic motivation is a good indicator towards active participation. Men need support from both the hospital and community settings as this enables them to make wise and timely decisions when labor starts or when complications arise. …”
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