Health SA Gesondheid  

Marie Poggenpoel

AbstractWhile reading through the articles of the current edition of Health SA Gesondheid, I was struck by new issues as well as well known issues in health care.*Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text.

Janet Frohlich,Annatjie Botes,Marie Muller

AbstractThe idea of community participation in health and research can be found in all major international and national declarations, including South Africa. OpsommingGemeenskapsbetrokkenheid in gesondheid en in navorsing word internasionaal en nasionaal,... see more

Fhumulani Mavis Mulaudzi

AbstractResearch already conducted in African countries indicates that the majority of patients still seek help from the traditional indigenous health care systems.OpsommingNavorsing wat reeds in Afrika-lande onderneem is, dui aan dat die meerderheid pasi... see more

Marie Muller

AbstractThe purpose with this research is to formulate standards for nursing agencies in South Africa.OpsommingDie doel met hierdie navorsing is om standaarde vir verpleegagentskappe in Suid-Afrika te formuleer*Please note: This is a reduced version of th... see more

H Gertie Pretorius,Anita D Stuart,Lynda Dolan,Karina de Bruin

AbstractThe purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a holistic intervention approach to the management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).OpsommingDie doelwit van die studie is om die effek van ‘n holistiese benadering tot die bestuur van Pr... see more

H S Kruger,D L Labadarios,M A Dhansay

AbstractMalnutrition is a public health problem in South Africa, especially among rural black children.OpsommingWanvoeding is ‘n openbare gesondheidsprobleem in Suid-Afrika, veral onder plattelandse swart kinders.*Please note: This is a reduced version of... see more

Karl Peltzer

AbstractThe aim of the study was to investigate five healthy dietary behaviours among black South African University students.OpsommingDie doel van die navorsing was om vyf gesonde dieet gedragstyle van swart Suid-Afrikaanse studente na te vors.*Please no... see more

Salomé M Meyer

AbstractNo institution is immune to the impact of technological change.OpsommingGeen instansie is immuun teen tegnologiese veranderinge nie. *Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text.

Antoinette Gmeiner,Sandra van Wyk,Marie Poggenpoel,Chris Myburgh

AbstractThe purpose of this article is to describe the methodological issues involved in conducting qualitative research to explore and describe nurses’ experience of being directly involved with termination of pregnancies and developing guidelines for su... see more

V J Ehlers

AbstractThe key challenges identified by the International Meeting on Nursing and Midwifery Research, organised by the International Council of Nurses (ICN), the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), the World Health Organisation (WHO) and STTI, ... see more

Lydia V Monareng

AbstractThe South African Association of Women Graduates (SAWG) is an international association that is 80 years old and is comprised of women graduates and women researchers. There are branches all over South Africa from universities and technikons.

Valerie Ehlers

AbstractDuring this visit three international conferences were attended:· 12th International Nursing Research Conference (STTI) with the theme: Clinical scholarship, technology and globalization connects nursing scholarship with clinical practice around t... see more