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Substitute behaviors following residential substance use treatment in the Western Cape, South Africa
(MPDI, 2021)
The dynamics of substitute behaviors and associated factors remain poorly understood
globally, and particularly in low- and middle-income contexts. This prospective study describes
the prevalence and types of substitute ...
Primary care nurses’ preparedness for COVID-19 in the Western Cape province, South Africa
(AOSIS, 2021)
The novel coronavirus 2019 or COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a global
public health crisis. Primary care (PC) nurses render first line care, or refer for more specialised
services. To investigate the preparedness ...
Clinical supervisors’ preparedness for clinical teaching of undergraduate nurses at a university in the Western Cape
(Unisa Press, 2020)
Clinical supervisionis crucial for the development of nursing students’ clinical competence;therefore, clinical supervisors need to beclinical experts.Inadequately prepared clinical supervisors can ...
Intersectoral collaboration before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Western Cape: implications for future whole-of-society approaches to health and wellbeing
(Health System Trust, 2022)
The profound health, social and economic impacts
generated by the COVID-19 pandemic have necessitated
collaboration among societal actors in an unprecedented
fashion, elevating the status of the health sector and
positioning ...
Exploring the sustainability of perinatal audit in four district hospitals in the Western Cape, South Africa: a multiple case study approach
(BMJ, 2022)
Introduction Maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) is an intervention process that uses a continuous cycle of identification, notification and review of deaths to determine avoidable causes followed ...
Experience of violence, coping and support for nurses working in acute psychiatric wards
(AOSIS, 2022)
Acute psychiatric wards are stressful working environments because of the
nature of the mental illness of patients admitted. These patients present with a variety of
complex psychiatric problems and social control that ...
Program sustainability post PEPFAR direct service support in the Western Cape, South Africa
(Public Library of Science, 2021)
Public health practitioners have little guidance around how to plan for the sustainability of
donor sponsored programs after the donor withdraws. The literature is broad and provides
no consensus on a definition of ...
Analysis of social networking sites used by student spectators in university sport
(AFAHPER-SD, 2021)
Social media usage has caused a notable shift in the use of strategies and relevant tools with which to communicate with sport spectators, catapulting sports into one of the most read topics on social media. This rapid ...
Service providers’ perceptions of substitute addictions in the Western Cape, South Africa
(SAGE Publications, 2023)
Globally little is known regarding substance use service providers’ perceptions of substitute behaviours
and this significant gap could hinder service provision and recovery outcomes. Semistructured
focus group discussions ...
Diversity training for health professionals: Preparedness to competently address intellectual disability in the Western Cape Province, South Africa
(SAGE Publications, 2023)
Diversity training for health professionals in South Africa has traditionally been conceptualized as
differences in gender, race or ethnicity, culture and sexual orientation. More recently physical
disability and mental ...