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“…The purpose of this study was to identify the experiences as well as challenges faced by the deaf clients in accessing health services from the health personnel in Lilongwe Urban. A qualitative research design was used whereby a sample of 10 participants were selected randomly and interviewed using an interview guide, with the help of the certified sign language interpreter. …”
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“…A descriptive quantitative study was conducted to explore knowledge, attitudes and practices of pregnant women on preconception care in Blantyre Urban. The main objective of the study was to explore knowledge, attitudes and practices of pregnant women on preconception care. …”
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“…Data will be obtained from 30 respondents from two settings, thus Lilongwe and Blantyre urban streets through Tikondane Children's Centre and Chisomo Children's Club respectively. …”
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“…This study explored the experiences of primary school teachers in identifying and reporting of child physical abuse cases in Blantyre urban. A descriptive qualitative study, with purposive sampling technique, was employed. …”
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“…The primary purpose of this study is to investigate community health nurses' perceptions on home visits in urban Blantyre health centres in Blantyre district. …”
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“…In urban Malawi, road traffic injuries (RTIs) in children are on the increase, and yet there are no studies that have been conducted to explore the risk and prevention strategies for childhood RTIs. …”
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“…A crosssectional study was conducted at South Lunzu (semi-urban) and Limbe (urban), in Blantyre City, from March to July 2020. …”
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“…In the towns and cities the SCT visited and researched with communities in peri-urban areas, urban slums and traditional housing areas. …”
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“…Malawi faces multiple hazards in both rural and urban areas, which include floods, heavy storms, droughts, dry spells, epidemics, fire incidents, landslides, earthquakes and HIV and AIDS. …”
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“…This is true in times of stability and crisis, in urban and rural communities, and in every country around the world. …”
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“…Urbanization in the developing countries such as Malawi has brought about a serious environmental degradation due to a rapid and uncontrolled population growth. …”
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“…This study used a cross-sectional qualitative in-depth study design where 18 HIV positive clients and 6 KIs from 6 health facilities were purposively sampled: 2 from rural, 2 urban and other 2 from peri urban. Three clients and 1 KI were interviewed in each health facility. …”
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“…The study drew a sample of women from selected places in Blantyre and Lilongwe urban areas. The areas include: NBS (LL & BT) branches, NB (LL & BT) branches, KCN and TTC (LL &BT) campuses. …”
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“…The general aim of the study was to explore the practice of concurrent use of traditional medicine and highly active antiretroviral therapy among people living with AIDS in Lunzu, sub-urban of Blantyre in Malawi. Using purposive sampling, 30 participants were drawn from the Chisomo PLWHA support group. …”
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“…The qualitative research design was used to build a picture on participants' knowledge on STIs and HIV and AIDS, and service accessibility and utilization. 21 street children chosen by convenient sampling were recruited and the study was conducted in Lilongwe and Blantyre (Limbe) urban streets through Tikondane children's center and Chisomo Children's Clubs respectively. …”
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“…The strategy compliments a number of other strategic initiatives being undertaken by Government for both the urban and rural communities that include the development of National 10 Year Sanitation and Hygiene Investment Plan and Strategy, and the Sanitation and Hygiene Master Plan for Low income areas. …”
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“…Sexually active young men are usually left behind despite their important role in its prevention.The study’s main objective was to assess the involvement of sexually active young men in cervical cancer preventive efforts in Lilongwe Urban. This was mixed methods study. A sample of 196 randomly selected study participants and 10 key informants were interviewed. …”
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