“…Nurses should encourage clients to ask questions to ensure that special cases such as women who have HIV and AIDS should be catered for because in the study, one client who was taking ARV s lamented that she was not advised on how to proceed with taking her ARVs after she was told to starve in preparation for surgery. …”
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“…They had educational attainment ranging from junior certificate, MSCE and one or more years of college. The participants were from various ethnic groups of Malawi namely chewa, tumbuka, yao, ngoni, loin we, sena, nkhonde, Tonga. …”
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“…The setting is gynaecological ward at Kamuzu Central hospital (KCH). Participants are women who have experienced an abortion. …”
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“…The study will also compare use of I TN's in the two areas, Mgubo a squatter area and Mayadi an affluent area, to establish whether social status affects its use. …”
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“…However, knowledge on cardiopulmonary resuscitation graded using American Heart Association pass rate of 84% was very poor as only 7 % (n=4) of the nurses passed. …”
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“…Most caregivers perceived bCPAP as a good treatment that saved lives of their infants. The caregivers were more stressed due to interrupted parent infant interaction and bCPAP machine as they prevented them to be in physical contact with their infants. …”
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“…These results are in agreement with the learner dependence from the qualitative results. Therefore based on these results there is need for improvement of the teaching/learning processes in order to improve quality of nursing care provided in the health facilities in Malawi.…”
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“…Long acting reversible contraceptives (LARC) are safe, cost-effective, and highly effective in the prevention of unplanned pregnancies for almost all women in the reproductive age group. …”
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“…The purpose of this study is to explore the experiences of men whose HIV+ pregnant spouses are enrolled in PMTCT programme at antenatal clinic, to assess their perceptions towards this programme and to make recommendations on the strategies that can be put in place to facilitate the utilization of PMTCT services and to promote male involvement. …”
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“…Specifically, the areas of interest were to; determine knowledge of waiting high- risk antenatal mothers on the signs of labour, determine the knowledge that waiting high-risk antenatal mothers have on the dangers associated with delay in reporting to the labour ward during the intra-partal period, examine attitudes of waiting high-risk antenatal mothers towards maternal care during the intra-partal period, and identify measures that would help reduce delays in reporting to labour ward by waiting high-risk antenatal mothers. …”
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“…These are very important issues which when attended to can help in the improvement of the learning strategy. Based on the finding’s recommendations were made. …”
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“…The aim of the study is to explore the effectiveness of the Standard Case Management of Pneumonia in under-five Children towards the clients' outcome. …”
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“…They are responsible for about 60% of all vaccinations provided to children under five both in rural and urban areas. Although this is the case, literature has shown that these people are not well trained and some did not pass through any training before they started working and parents have been reporting to the hospital with different adverse effects following immunizations. …”
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“…A total of 911 partographs of births at Bwaila for the month of April and May 2020 were reviewed. Fifteen (15) midwives in the maternity ward were interviewed. …”
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“…The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify factors contributing to girl child sexual abuse (CSA) with special reference to patients in the gynaecological ward at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital. The need to carry out this study came following the increase incidences of girl child sexual abuse in Malawi. …”
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“…This explored the causes of child sexual abuse as one form of child abuse and the researcher together with the guardians came up with preventive measures of CSA. 2 The researcher collected data from parents or guardians' face to face using an interview giude. …”
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“…This is because mothers may have health needs and concerns during the immediate postpartum period related to physical recovery from childbirth, neonatal care, and family relations that may need the midwife’s attention. …”
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