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Death obsession’s potential mediational role in the relation between pregnancy-related anxiety and prenatal obsessive-compulsive disorder

Bambo, Sadi Cordelia; Mashegoane, Solomon (SAGE, 2021)

The study investigated the mediator role of death obsession in the relationship between pregnancy-related anxiety and prenatal obsessive-compulsive disorder among pregnant women in the Capricorn district, South Africa. ...
Cosmetic surgery consideration among male and female University Students in five Asean countries

Peltzer, Karl; Pengpid, Supa; Turnbull, Niruwan (Gender and behaviour, 2017)

Although cosmetic surgeries are increasing in frequency, only few studies have investigated cosmetic surgery attitudes in Asia. The aim of the study was to investigate male and female university students’ experiences and ...
Perceptions and attitudes of rural women in Matebeleng, Limpopo Province towards cervical cancer

Kwakwa, M. M; Makhubele, J. C (African Journal for Physical Activity and Health Sciences (AJPHES), 2018)

Cervical Cancer is a global concern and the most common cancer among women in many less developed countries where there is inadequate access to information and quality screening programmes. In South Africa alone, 6742 ...
Influence of Home Factors on At-Risk Learners’ Academic Performance in Limpopo Province, South Africa

Letsoalo, M. E; Maoto, R. S; Chuene, K. M (Journal of Gender, Information & Development in Africa, 2018)

This exploratory study followed a qualitative phenomenological design. It explored the influence of home factors on the academic performance of at-risk learners in South Africa’s Limpopo Province. The authors used secondary ...
Concurrent tobacco use and binge drinking among university students in 30 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean

Peltzer, Karl; Pengpid, Supa (Springer Science+Business Media, 2017)

The aim of this study was to investigate concurrent tobacco use and binge drinking and the co-occurrence risks of each substance among university students in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. A cross-sectional ...
Relationship between depression, generalized anxiety, and metabolic syndrome among Bhuddist temples population in Nakhon Pathom-Thailand

Peltzer, Karl; Pengpid, Supa (In Press(In Press):e60829, 2018)

Background: Depression and anxiety have been associated with type 2 diabetes in studies predominantly in high-income countries, but little is known about this association in Southeast Asia. Objectives: The objective of ...
The use of hand puppets to increase intrinsic motivation during science learning of 6th and 7th grade learners in Dikgale, Limpopo Province, South Africa : a case study

Potgieter, Annelize; McCabe, R.V.; Potgieter, M. J. (International Journal of Educational Development in Africa, 2018)

One of the most important psychological concepts required for enhanced learning is motivation. This is especially true for science, which is seen by learners as being difficult. This study investigated the motivational ...
Anxiety and depressive features in chronic disease patients in Cambodia, Myanmar and Vietnam

Peltzer, Karl; Pengpid, Supa (South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2017)

Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence and relationship of anxiety and depressive features among patients diagnosed with a variety of chronic diseases in three Southeast Asian countries (Cambodia, ...

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