“…This is a study which was conducted on challenges faced by commercial sex workers using the female condom in light of HIV/AIDS in Lilongwe district. …”
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“…These agents are often traditional and are applied in form of herbal concoctions. This section presents a summary of the research findings that aimed at investigating the knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of women who use vaginal agents in the light of HIV. …”
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“…Roy's Adaptation model will be used in the study: A convenient sample of 10 patients at the out-patient department will be recruited for the study. …”
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“…The aim was to find out what experiences these mothers go through, with a view of making recommendations that would help to improve PMTCT programmes, thereby empowering women in matters concerning HIV/AIDS and infant feeding choices. …”
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“…This is a proposal for a study to investigate practices, attitudes and challenges of men and women on disclosure of HIV infection to their sexual partners at Kamuzu Central Hospital. …”
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“…This will involve 30 pregnant women selected randomly at the antenatal and labour wards between the ages of 15-35. …”
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“…There was no partner involvement in the care of the HIV infected women making compliance on prevention measures a problem. …”
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“…The conceptual framework to be used in the study is the Health Belief Model that looks at why some people take specific actions to prevent a disease or condition and some do not. The research study methodology is a qualitative and a sample of 10 will be used where each one will be giving his/her views subjectively relevant to the questions that will be used since an interview guide will be used to solicit information. …”
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“…On choice of treatment, participants were asked if they previously had children with tinea capitis before the current ones and their actions to that condition. Ten out thirty respondents had previously had children with tinea capitis and 70% of those visited the hospital and all of these were satisfied with the treatment option they went for citing their children got better. 20% of the respondents sought help from herbalists and reported to regret their choice because the infection was still there actually it was the one that led them to report to the clinic. 10% of the respondents were prohibited by their local churches/faith to access any type of medical help. …”
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“…For example, one client stated that theatre personnel told her to start eating at 5.30 pm on that day but her fellow clients told her that one is not allowed to eat after surgery. …”
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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. A descriptive qualitative research design with purposeful sampling will be used in this study. …”
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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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“…Convenient sampling technique will be used to select the sample. A total sample of 30 pregnant women will be recruited at the antenatal clinic for this study. …”
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“…This methodology was chosen because it utilizes methods of inquiry that emphasize subjectivity and the meaning of the experience to the individual presented in thoughts, ideas, feelings, attitudes and perceptions. A sample of 15 participants (health care providers) was recruited through purposeful sampling method. …”
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“…A sample •size of 23 TBAs was used. Data was collected using three Focus Group Discussions. …”
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“…This method is 75% effective if offered within 72 hours after unprotected intercourse. …”
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“…This study thus reveals an area that needs attention i.e. that apart from emphasising the level of awareness, there should be a focus on how to effect behavioural change among a knowledgeable population. …”
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