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“…Resistance rates observed were 2.3% for carbapenems (meropenem and imipenem) (4/171 for each), 10.5% (18/171) for amikacin, 21.6% (36/167) for fosfomycin, 36.0% (58/161) for chloramphenicol, 50.1% (84/165) for nitrofurantoin, 53.9% (69/128) for amoxicillin-clavulanate and 54.0% (95/176) for ciprofloxacin. …”
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“…The Baccalaureate program has been in operation since 1995. Lewin's force-field model (1951) has been used to guide this study. …”
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“…This resulted in the development of editions of guidelines for the management of malaria in ; vS5, 1936, 1994 and 1997. In the absence of a policy to guide activities, efforts and resources by the Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP) and partners nationwide, malaria control and prevention strategies and activities have been uncoordinated and incomplete. …”
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“…The nature and pattern of weather related hazards is changing as a result of climate change - becoming more frequent, intense and unpredictable. For example between 1970 and 2006 Malawi experienced 40 weather related disasters, but 16 of these occurred after 1990. …”
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“…For example, the Malawi government and the Word Bank (1997) stated that population was 9.5 million and they estimated that it might double within 20 years. …”
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“…The HFA was conceived to give further impetus to the global work under the International Framework for Action for the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction of 1989, and the Yokohama Strategy for a Safer World : Guidelines for Natural Disaster Prevention, Preparedness and Mitigation and its Plan of Action, adopted in 1994 and the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction of 1999. …”
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“…The main study was conducted from 6th to 18th December 1999. The subjects were requested to answer and fill the structured questionnaire with open and close-ended questions after gaining their consent Furthermore, a checklist was used to find more on the documentation practices in the files of January and February 1999. …”
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“…Their ages ranged from 19_60. Out of these women 58.2% were married and 35.7% were not married. …”
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“…The policy has been developed in line with international declarations which Malawi is a signatory and these are: Libreville Declaration on Health and Environment, held in Libreville in 2008, Ethekwini Declaration on Hygiene and Sanitation, 2008, Africa Health Strategy (of the African Union), 2007-2015, UN Millennium Declaration and subsequent Millennium Development Goals, 2000, Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, 1992 and the Alma-Ata Declaration on Primary Health Care, 1972. …”
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“…Multivariate analysis of significant variables, in a logistic regression model, indicated that having family support was found to be nearly 5 times more likely to facilitate adherence to recommended lifestyle modification than in cases where families were not involved in the care of their clients (OR = 4.587, 95% CI: 1.625, 12.947). Having support groups was also found to be 4 times likely to facilitate adherence compared to situations where there were no support groups (OR = 4.043, 95% CI: 1.496, 10.926). …”
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“…The Ministry of Health through the Re productive Health Unit has since 1997 coordinated the integration, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of SRHR services at all levels. …”
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“…Background: Acute respiratory tract infection (ARI) in under five children has been the major cause of morbidity and mortality since 1960's worldwide, developing countries contributing 70% to the burden. 80% of children suffering from ARI in Malawi are taken late to health facilities. …”
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“…Sample size was 110 adolescents aged 15 to 19 years who came for reproductive health services at antenatal clinic, family planning clinic, HIV testing and counseling clinic and ART clinic. …”
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“…On the other hand, about 19.63% had anxiety, with 24.53% (n=171) having mild anxiety, 5.16% (n=36) moderate anxiety, and 1.43% (n=10), a severe form of anxiety. …”
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“…Among the 55(14.75%) cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) samples sent to the vii laboratory, 46/55 CSF samples were analyzed and all the samples had negative result. …”
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