8 articles in this issue
Gayle Langley
AbstractThe diversity and complexity of South Africa presents particular challenges to health care.OpsommingDie diversiteit en kompleksiteit van Suid-Afrika rig besondere uitdagings aan gesondheidsorg.*Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstrac... see more
De Wet Swanepoel,René Hugo,Brenda Louw
AbstractInfant hearing screening has become increasingly widespread as research evidence a dramatic benefit when early identification of hearing loss occurs before six-months of age.OpsommingTans word gehoorsifting van babas toenemend uitgevoer as gevolg ... see more
A van Dyk,K Jooste,L Small,L Pretorius
AbstractA quantitative, non-experimental and exploratory study was undertaken to determine the contribution by the clinical nurse instructor to develop critical thinking skills of student nurses in Namibia.Opsomming‘n Kwantitatiewe nie-eksperimentele en v... see more
Johann Beuster,Gerhard Schwär
AbstractMedical and psychological health care professionals are becoming increasingly aware that effective treatment in culturally diverse societies requires sensitivity to the patient’s cultural beliefs and customs (Davidhizar & Giger, 2001:2; Foley & Wu... see more
Hester Julie,Priscilla Daniels,Tracey-Ann Adonis
AbstractDomestic violence is a pervasive problem in South Africa.OpsommingHuishoudelike geweld is ’n wydverspreide probleem in Suid-Afrika.*Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text.
Louise de Villiers
AbstractGlobalisation entails a rapid increase in economic, technological and cultural exchange, which flows from economically and technologically dominant nations to less dominant nations.OpsommingGlobalisering behels ‘n toename in ekonomiese, tegnologie... see more
Ilse Truter,Theunis J van W Kotze
AbstractMethylphenidate is primarily used for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children.OpsommingMetielfenidaat word hoofsaaklik vir aandag-gebrek-hiperaktiwiteitsindroom in kinders gebruik.*Please note: This is a reduced version of the ... see more
A KM Hoque,Zeleke Worku
AbstractThis study was a cross-sectional, descriptive and comparative study conducted in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in the months of November and December 2001 in order to make a comparison between health districts stricken with cholera and districts n... see more