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Community engagement to explore mothering and infant feeding practices among Black women living with HIV
(2017-10-25)
The paper presents the process of community engagement employed in a three-country community-based participatory research investigating the infant feeding practices of women living with HIV.
Determinants of perinatal food choices among African-Caribbean immigrant women in Canada: A photo-voice study
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Background: Food practices are an important component of marking individual and group identity. How an individual reproduces or resists normative practices is a means of ...
"Know what battle to fight and how to fight it": Navigating the cultural terrain of healthcare
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015:
Background: Globalisation and the changing demographics of contemporary society call for a diverse health professionals' workforce to provide effective health care for all ...
Nurses' involvement in HIV policy formulation in Nigerian health care system
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Sunday, November 8, 2015:
Nurses' involvement in HIV policy formulation in Nigerian Health Care System. Background of study: Nigerian national policy on HIV stresses the need for the adoption of ...
Cultural diversity in childbirth practices in a rural community in Southern Nigeria
(2016-03-21)
Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Cultural diversity refers to the differences between people based on shared ideology and valued set of beliefs, norms, customs and meanings evidenced in a way of life. ...
Building nurses' leadership and research capacity through international mentoring
(2012-01-04)
The need to develop sound research to inform health care planning and policy development in health care is well documented. However, not all areas of health care have seen adequate research productivity and there is general ...
Effects of sociocultural factors on infant feeding with Black African immigrant mothers living With HIV
(2017-09-28)
US and Canadian Black African Immigrant mothers are disproportionately affected by HIV compared with mothers of other races. It is recommended to exclusively formula feed their infants. However, infant feeding practices ...