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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2011)
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)BACKGROUND: Common preventable causes of maternal and perinatal mortality such as HIV, anaemia, gestational proteinuric hypertension, syphilis and Rhesus disorders can be identified early with simple antenatal screening, ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Traditional male circumcision complications are one of the surgical problems you may face as a doctor working in St Lucy’s hospital. Usually there is increased number of circumcision related complications during the winter ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Aim: To understand the help seeking behaviour of parents having children with minor illnesses such as fungal skin infection and to respond appropriately to such behaviours. Design: A descriptive qualitative study using the ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus still remains an important non- communicable disease globally. The burden of the disease continues to rise even in the sub-Saharan Africa. Aim: The study aimed to assess and describe the ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2011)Objective: The objective was to determine the incidence of missed pathology on normal non contrast enhanced cranial computed tomography (NECT).Method: Records of cranial computed tomography scans done over a 12 month ...
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(University of Limpopo ( Medunsa Campus), 2010)Tuberculosis (TB) is a major health problem in South Africa especially in this era of high prevalence of human immune deficiency virus (HIV) infection. South Africa is currently ranked fourth among the twenty-two high ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Background: In spite of the substantial progress made in the development and implementation of many strategies necessary for effective tuberculosis control, the disease continues to be the leading cause of death, and in ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2009)Aim: The aim of this research was to explore the experiences of female rape survivors seen at Bopanang Centre in Upington, Northern Cape Province. The objectives of the study were: 1 To describe the experiences of female ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)BACKGROUND Epilepsy is a neurological disorder which affects many aspects of personal health including psychological and sociological dimensions. Patients seen at Good Shepherd Hospital reported late for care since they ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Tuberculosis remains an important curable disease particularly in the developing world. One third of the world's population is infected with T8 and new infections are occurring at a rate of ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Background The use of HAART in HIV/AIDS patients has been recognised worldwide to improve the quality of life and survival prospects. Neverthess, factors such as WHO clinical stage III-IV, CD4< 200, VL> 100,000, anaemia, ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Background: The control of STIs remains a priority for the WHO. Health – seeking and sexual behaviors are important elements in the control of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Aim: To assess health seeking behavior ...
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(University of Limpopo ( Medunsa Campus ), 2010)nformed consent procedures in pregnant women before undergoing caesareaction at Donald Fraser Hospital, Limpopo Province, South Africa Aim: To determine the adequacy of information received by pregnant women before ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2009)The impact of HIV/AIDS on the health sector and the health professionals that work in it is huge. This impact has contributed to the continuing attrition of health professionals in South Africa. Voluntary Counseling and ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2009)Introduction Inspired by the late presentation for care and consequently the diagnosis of breast cancer done at an advanced stage of the disease in majority of cases, this study aimed to explore the knowledge and practices ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Background Asthma mortality in many countries is reported to be falling but the morbidity remains unacceptably high. One of the reasons for the latter is the reluctance to, and the inappropriate use of MDIs by patients ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2011)Aim and objectives Challenged by the high incidence of teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections observed among high school students who were attending antenatal care at the clinics in Tswaing ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Objectives This study sought to detennine the knowledge, attitude and practices of Goma University students about condom use for the purpose of reducing HIV infection. Design A descriptive cross-sectional ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2011)Introduction The burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus continues to rise and constitutes a real threat especially in the developing world. As for most non-communicable diseases, change of behavior and adoption ...
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