Browsing by Author Affiliations "Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Bellville, South Africa"
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Developing interdisciplinary approach competency related to HIV and AIDS in preparing South African nurses
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016: Purpose: Worldwide, the health care delivery is provided by various health care professionals, and more so for the care of HIV and AIDS. The health priorities as stated by the ... -
Evaluating a peer education HIV/AIDS program at a higher education institution in South Africa
(2017-09-20)To gain an understanding of how to empower peer educators at higher education institutions regarding taking responsibility for their own sexuality and HIV/AIDS prevention. Communication should be strengthened for an effective ... -
Fundamental requirements for integration of HIV/AIDS competencies into pre-service nursing program in South Africa
(2017-10-02)Fighting the HIV epidemic includes equipping nurses in their training. This involves ensuring integration of HIV and AIDS related competencies into the curriculum. The implementation of such integration relies of a number ... -
HIV care provision: Final year nursing students' readiness at a Western Cape University, South Africa
This presentation will highlight the readiness of final year nursing students for the provision of HIV care at a university in the Western Cape. The role of nurses in the fight against the HIV epidemic is undisputed, hence ... -
Knowledge, perceptions, and practices of the healthcare team involved in stem cell transplantation
A study was done to see if nurses who are practicing in stem cell transplantation units, have knowledge and what their perceptions are about the treatment options available. -
Sharp objects injury occurrence and management: Knowledge and practices of student nurses in South Africa
The session will present nursing students' knowledge and practices related to occurrence, prevention and management of sharp object injuries (SOIs) during clinical practices. 25% of the respondents reported having sustained ... -
Understanding the experiences of mothers with preterm babies admitted in a public hospital
(2017-09-29)Preterm delivery is a stressful and life threatening situation to both mothers and pre-term babies. This stress renders mothers unable to carry out their expectations such as caring for their preterm babies. Caring for the ...