8 articles in this issue
Marie Poggenpoel
AbstractIn this edition of Health SA Gesondheid all the articles focus on research conducted on vulnerable populations in our South African Society.OpsommingIn hierdie uitgawe van Health SA Gesondheid fokus al die artikels op navorsing wat uitgevoer is me... see more
Michelle Martin,Eben Arries,Elsabe Nel
AbstractThe nurse functions as an independent practitioner, as part of the multi-disciplinary health team, during the delivery of nursing care to an adult patient on pressure-controlled ventilation in a critical care unit.OpsommingDie verpleegkundige, as ... see more
AbstractThe purpose of this article is to describe clinical nursing care standards for a patient on pressure-controlled ventilation in a critical care unit.OpsommingDie doel van hierdie artikel is om kliniese verpleegsorgstandaarde vir die volwasse pasiën... see more
Juan Bornman,Erna Alant
AbstractIn primary health care clinics nurses are faced with individuals of different ages with different problems, ranging from minor ailments to severe disabilities.ABSTRAKIn primêre gesondheidsorgklinieke kom verpleegkundiges in aanraking met individue... see more
Marinda Overbeeck,Marie Poggenpoel,Antoinette Gmeiner
AbstractDrug dependency is acknowledged worldwide as one of the major mental health problems.OpsommingDwelmmiddelafhanklikheid word wêreldwyd beskou as een van die hoof geestesgesondheidsprobleme.*Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. P... see more
Colinda D Linde,Anita D Stuart
AbstractThe aim of this study was twofold. Firstly, to design a cognitive-relaxation-visualisation intervention with the aim of reducing both overt and covert anxiety associated with the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.OpsommingDie doel van hierd... see more
F G Netswera
AbstractThe increase in the reported rate of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and sexually transmitted infections among the youth of South Africa has led to a rise in awareness campaigns to combat these ep... see more
Karl Peltzer
AbstractThe purpose of this study was to identify factors affecting HIV risk reduction among junior secondary school pupils in South Africa. OpsommingDie doel van hierdie studie was om HIV risiko reduksie faktore onder junior sekondêre skool leerlinge in ... see more