“…The stress is further exacerbated when a child is critically ill and has been admitted in an Intensive Care Unit. …”
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“…The study findings have suggested that there is a need for more resources both human, supplies and equipment to make the smooth running of FANC services, so that the requirements can be met. …”
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“…Parental involvement in neonatal pain management is an area that is receiving attention under neonatal pain care worldwide because parents can provide non-pharmacological pain management interventions (NPPMI) like therapeutic touch, kangaroo mother care, breast milk, containment or swaddling when their babies undergo painful procedures (Kyololo and Marete, 2014; Golianu et al., 2007). …”
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“…Hypertension is one of the most common non-communicable diseases with a high burden of disease both globally and locally. …”
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“…In addition, the scope of disaster risk reduction has been broadened significantly to focus on both natural and man-made hazards and related environmental, technological and biological hazards and risks. …”
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“…Descriptive statistics and logistic regression were the two statistical tests employed in this study. Responses from open ended questions were manually grouped, coded and frequencies were run to come up with percentages under each response. …”
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“…This study's outcome will benefit parents, girls, health workers and government on how CSA can be prevented. This study has revealed that the factors that make the girl child to be sexually abused are men not being able to control their sexual desires at that particular time, being given bad advice by the traditional doctors and adults wanting to infect young children with HIV in the hope of cleaning themselves.…”
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“…Work in health care has been identified as potentially very stressful due to the constant contact with pain, disease, death and suffering for which health care professionals can Frequently provide no cure. …”
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“…The proposal is therefore being presented to development partners and donors for the purpose of soliciting funds and other contributions towards implementing the proposed 3 activities that have been planned to run for one full year with an objective of accelerating the adoption of hand washing with soap behaviour in Malawi especially among the vulnerable groups (the poor, mothers & caregivers, and young children).…”
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“…It has also been found that 63.3% of the HSAs came across immunizations adverse effect abscesses being the commonest. …”
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“…The study was conducted at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, QECH, a large teaching hospital in Blantyre, Malawi. It was a nested study in a prospective randomised controlled trial that corecruited consenting trial participants with HCLD who had been on ART for more than six months with virological suppression. …”
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“…Data collected was analyzed manually using themes and categorized human experience. Some of the key findings regarding knowledge and attitudes of guardians towards prevention of burn injuries in epileptic patients are; guardians do not have adequate knowledge on epilepsy hence they do not know the importance of anticonvulsants in reducing the frequency of the epileptic fits. …”
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“…In many areas of the world, and especially in Sub – Sahara Africa, utilization of maternal services is low. In low-resource settings, cost, distance, and the time needed to access care are major barriers for effective uptake of antenatal and particularly intrapartum services. …”
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“…The sample will consists of ten enrolled CHN working in the area of study. The data collection methods will be an in depth face to face interview with the respondents. …”
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“…The study will be qualitative in nature and it will involve ten psychiatric clients with history of absconding and that the illness has been resolved ready for discharge. …”
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“…This intrinsic motivation is a good indicator towards active participation. Men need support from both the hospital and community settings as this enables them to make wise and timely decisions when labor starts or when complications arise. …”
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“…Despite a number of interventions on modern contraceptive services targeting young people in primary and out of schools, evidence on Modern contraceptive use in tertiary institutions is limited. Hence, an assessment on uptake and utilisation of modern contraceptives among tertiary institutions of LUANAR and KCN was carried out in Lilongwe between 2017 and 2019. …”
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“…This is a critical issue considering the damage that the virus causes to the immunity of the person who is infected who does not begin treatment, so that the woman can benefit from timely interventions. Finally there is a need to encourage couple counselling as this will ensure that more men are tested together with their partners and provide support in preventing mother to child transmission to their partners. …”
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“…The study will establish the relationship between noncompliance and clients' knowledge about tuberculosis and adverse drug reactions following noncompliance; the utilization of medications among TB clients and barriers that may hinder 1 them from accessing medications; the accessibility of information on adverse reactions following drug noncompliance, and problems that TB clients face when taking TB drug. A sample of 10 patients with TB infection, new or re-treated, will be recruited from Bwaila Hospital. …”
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“…This qualitative study investigated into the nurses retention at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (Q.E.C.H.). A selected sample size of ten nurses was used. …”
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