Browsing by Author "Phetlhu, Deliwe Rene"
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Continuous labour support in public health facilities in Nigeria: Midwives' perception and attitude
Ibitoye, Olabisi; Phetlhu, Deliwe Rene (2017-09-15)A qualitative, exploratory and descriptive study that explored the Nurse/Midwives perceptions and attitudes to Continuous Labour Support (CLS) in seven selected public health facilities in the South-West region of Nigeria -
Culturally congruent continuous labour support framework for women in Nigeria
Ibitoye, Olabisi; Phetlhu, Deliwe ReneFamily-based and traditional support system during childbirth is a valued trans-cultural practice worldwide. However, this practice has been subsumed by technological interventions leading to poor utilisation of health ... -
Do nurses know the TB and HIV/AIDS policies they are expected to implement? A case of health facilities in a rural sub-district of the Western Cape
Phetlhu, Deliwe Rene (2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS epidemic has been on the international agenda for more than three decades. Though some achievements have been marked, sub-Sahara Africa is still ... -
Getting published: The next steps
Geyer, Nelouise; Bruce, Judith C.; Phetlhu, Deliwe Rene (2016-07-21)Workshop 3 presented on Thursday, 21 July 2016. This workshop follows on the Elsevier workshop on getting published. The pressure to publish or perish is growing on a daily basis. With nursing education in South Africa ... -
How to publish: An author workshop
Geyer, Nelouise; Bruce, Judith C.; Phetlhu, Deliwe Rene (2016-07-21)Workshop presented on Thursday, 21 July 2016. This two-part workshop will first explain the process nurses should follow to publish their research in a qualified journal. Writing for publication in scholarly journals can ... -
Management of HIV exposed babies in Montshioa Stat Health Centre at Mafikeng sub-district of North West Province
Nkosi, Yvonne; Dakada, Grieta; Phetlhu, Deliwe Rene (2017-02-13)One of the guidelines for the prevention of mother to child transmission stipulates that PCR should be done on all babies born from HIV infected mothers at 6 and 18 weeks to promote the early detection and prompt management ... -
The new global regions: A global leadership collaboration
Hafsteinsdottir-Houten, Thora B.; Lai, Claudia Kam Yuk; Anderson, Debra Jane; Phetlhu, Deliwe Rene (2013-12-19)Special Session presented on: Tuesday, November 19, 2013: The purpose of this session is to share the work of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International's (STTI) new global regions of Africa, Asia, Europe, ... -
Perception of stigma experienced PLHIV at a health facility in Khayelitsha Sub-District, Cape Town
Phetlhu, Deliwe Rene; Muabe, Alobwede SamuelThe participants will learn about HIV stigma and its impact on health care provision. In addition, the importance of the PLHIV's perspectives on received care could assist in development of patient centred care models and ... -
Practice training needs analysis of nurses in the implementation of TB and HIV policy guidelines
Bimerew, Million S.; Phetlhu, Deliwe Rene (2016-03-29)Session presented on Friday, April 8, 2016: Background: South Africa has the highest burden of TB and HIV incidence in the world, which can be attributed to poor infection control at primary health sectors, particularly ... -
Quality of care at primary healthcare facilities: Perceptions of tuberculosis and HIV co-infected patients
Phetlhu, Deliwe Rene; Mngcozelo, Siphokazi; Bimerew, Million S.; Phillips, Joliana Selma (2017-07-26)Providing quality health services is of utmost importance in improving South Africa’s poor health outcomes in addition to restoring patient and staff confidence in the healthcare system. Therefore, understanding how ...