“…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 revealed that, overall the participants had general knowledge about PMTCT services. However, they lacked comprehensive knowledge about the services hence actual utilization of the services was poor. …”
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“…There is a need to scale up awareness among the general population to resist all forms of corruption. …”
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“…Civic education should emphasise the positive aspects of contraceptives to the public in general and particularly adolescents in order to increase their awareness, which can affect the intention to use, and the actual use of contraceptives. …”
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“…The participants identified long distance, inadequate staff and equipment to be major challenges in accessing physiotherapy services. In general, the respondents had positive perception towards physiotherapy services. …”
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“…These include communities at large, local government, NGOs, private sector, politicians, government agencies, opinion formers, religious leaders, development partners and the general public. The strategy also targets policy makers that play a critical and strategic role in policy development and implementation of disaster risk management programmes. …”
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“…To support achievement of these goals, the United Nations Secretary General launched the Every Woman Every Child (EWEC) Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health, expanding the focus from the MDG era on ending preventable deaths (“Survive”) to also ensuring health and well-being (“Thrive”) and expanded enabling environments (“Transform”). …”
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“…Cancer detection at its early stages enables treatment that is generally more effective, less complex and more affordable, resulting in long-term survival and high cure rates with good quality of life. …”
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“…The data will be analysed manually. The findings generated from the study, will assist in the improvement of utilization of patient's rights. …”
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“…While studies generally indicate a low uptake of HIV testing Services (HTS) among young people, other reports also indicate a worrying HIV burden among the same group. …”
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“…It is in recognition of this that the Malawi’s Ministry of Health through the National Malaria Control Program has continued to invest in public information and education through the development of the Malaria Communication Strategy. The first generation of the communication strategy ended in 2014 giving rise to the review and re-writing of this second generation of the communication strategy for the period 2015 – 2020. …”
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“…This NCHS is intended to play an expansive role in ensuring that health services are accessible and patient-centred to achieve significant impact not just over the course of the next five years, but for a generation. Several consultations with various stakeholders, partners, civil society, and organizations across the health system, local government, other government departments, and communities highlighted community health’s issues, priorities and interventions. …”
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“…Retention in care (Alive on ART) is high in CHAM ART Clinics followed by public then lastly private. Generally, stop on ART is not a common outcome in all service provider types. …”
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“…However, the findings of this study may not be generalized because of a small sample size…”
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“…However, the findings of this study may not be generalized because of a small sample size.…”
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“…The study results indicated that most occupational health services are available in Kanengo industries and generally used by workers. The results further revealed that noise from machines, fatigue and lifting are the major hazards in Kanengo while malaria is the common illness. …”
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“…Data was analysed using content analysis. Three themes were generated from the data and these were sadness, disappointment and interview their husbands. …”
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“…Many youths globally are being diagnosed with HIV infection posing a danger to the future generation. Globally, young women aged 15-24, have HIV infection rates twice as high as in young men, and account for 22% of ail new HIV infections and 31% of new infections in Sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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“…Factors that contributed to low adherence were lack of supervision, inadequate resources and lack of performance appraisals. Generally, Midwives and clinicians are not adhering to obstructed labour management protocols at Thyolo Hospital. …”
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“…Despite all this knowledge, the ritual is still continued by the people in the area due to the cultural believes and values that are deeply rooted to each member of the community since the information about death cleansing is passed to each generation while it is still young.…”
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