Volume 51                                                  CONTENTS                                                 2015


VOLUME 51 Number 1, 2 (SPECIAL ISSUE)                                                                                                       JULY  2015


 

Towards Achieving 2015 Millennium Development Goals

 

Phineas Khazanmula Chauke, Augustine Khame Tugli, Phillip Kutame and L. Netshikweta

 

(Guest Editors)

 

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T. G. Tshitangano, S.M. Maputle, M. L. Netshikweta, N. J. Ramakuela and K. G. Netshisaulu •  Guidelines to Enhance the Implementation of Effective Tuberculosis Control Measures in Rural Public  Hospitals of Vhembe District, South Africa

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T. I. Ramavhoya, S. M. Maputle  and  R. T. Lebese • Knowledge of Mothers with Regard to Immunisation of Children in Vhembe

District, Limpopo Province

9-15

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S. E. Armooh, A. K. Tugli, F. C. Anyanwu , H. T. Oni, M. Mokonoto,  N. J. Ramakuela , N. S. Mashau  and L. Netshikweta  • Availability of and Access to Health and HIV/ AIDS Prevention Services for Youths in Rural Secondary Schools in South Africa

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T. Mothiba  and S. Maputle • Knowledge and Practices of Infection Control Interventions amongst Hospital Cleaners at Health

Care Units of  Capricorn District, Limpopo Province

25-32

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N. Ravele, S. Maputle  and N. Ramakuela  • Contributory Factors to Antenatal Depression as Perceived by Pregnant Women in

Vhembe District, Limpopo Province

33-39

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S. Malatji, S. Maputle and L. Netshikweta • Knowledge and Attitudes of Youth in Relation to Provider Initiated Counselling and

Testing at the Primary Health Care Services of the Capricorn District, Limpopo Province

40-46

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S. Maputle, L. Khoza  and R. Lebese • Knowledge towards Pregnancy-induced Hypertension among Pregnant Women in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province

47-54

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R. T. Lebese, M. S. Maputle , J. T. Mabunda  and P. K. Chauke • Knowledge, Attitudes and Perception of Students on  Teenage

Pregnancy: A Case Study of Rural Based  University Students in South Africa

55-65

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J.T. Mabunda, R.T. Lebese, M.S. Maputle and  P.K. Chauke •  Perceived Risk Behaviours Related to Teenage Pregnancy among University Students in Limpopo Province, South Africa

66-72

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E. Raditlhalo, S. Maputle and T. Mothiba •  Vaginal Bleeding as a Pregnancy Problem during First Trimester at Polokwane Municipality, Limpopo Province

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T. M. Mothiba, M. Davhana-Maselesele and R. T. Lebese •  Assessment of Indigenous Knowledge and Practices during Pregnancy, Labour and Delivery in Selected Villages of the Limpopo Province, South Africa

80-89

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T.G. Tshitangano •  Home-based Carers’ General Cancer Knowledge:  A Case Study of One Rural Village in Vhembe District, South Africa

90-95

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T. G. Tshitangano, S.M. Maputle and M.L. Netshikweta •  Validation of the Guidelines to Enhance Health Care Workers’ Implementation of Effective Tuberculosis Control Measures in Rural Public Hospitals of Vhembe District, South Africa

96-102

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L. B. Khoza • Nursing Students’ Perception of Clinical Learning Experiences

103-110

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Dorah Ursula Ramathuba • Experiencing Uncertainty: Lived Experience of Having Cancer among Patients in Vhembe District of Limpopo, South Africa

111-119

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R. Naidoo •   Applying a Deterministic Mathematical Model to the HIV Virus Attacking the Cd4+T Cells: A Deliberation on the Interaction

120-127

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S. A. Mulondo, L.B. Khoza and S. M. Maputle •  Risk Factors and Complications Associated with Tuberculosis in Pregnancy and Neonates in Limpopo Province, South Africa

128-137

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M. J. Ramalepe, L. B. Khoza and S. Maputle • Self-perceived Challenges of Lay Counselors Implementing Voluntary Counseling and Testing in Mopani District,  Limpopo Province and South Africa

138-145

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T. G. Tshitangano •  Factors that Influence Health Care Workers’ Implementation of Ineffective Tuberculosis Control Measures

at Rural Public Hospitals of Vhembe District, South Africa

146-154

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T. H. Oni and T. G. Tshitangano •  Knowledge and Attitude of Rural Tshivenda Speaking Teenagers towards Choice of Termination of Pregnancy on  Vhembe District, South Africa

155-159

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K. Lidovho  and T. C. Mandiwana •  Knowledge, Dietary and Physical Activity Practices Regarding Obesity among Women Aged 25-40 Years in  Vhembe District of Limpopo Province

160-165

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T. G. Tshitangano, S. M. Maputle, M. L. Netshikweta, N. J. Ramakuela and K. G. Netshisaulu •  Implementation of Tuberculosis  Control Measures in Rural Public Hospitals of Vhembe District, South Africa:  A Thematic Analysis

166-174

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T. M. Mothiba and S. M. Maputle •  Programmes, Interventions and Services Provided by Community Based Organisations for Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Vhembe and Capricorn Districts of Limpopo Province

175-180

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K.G. Netshisaulu, M. L. Netshikweta and T. G. Tshitangano •  Parental Attitudes towards Sex Education to Teenage Girls in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province

181-186

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N. D. Ndou, M. S. Maputle, R. T. Lebese and L. B. Khoza •  Support of Professional Nurses Caring for HIV/AIDS Patients,Tshwane District of Gauteng Province, South Africa

187-192

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T. Ralineba, M. L. Netshikweta and N. H. Shilubane •  Knowledge and Practices Associated with Diabetes among Patients with Chronic Diabetes Mellitus in Rural Areas of Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

193-201

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T.R. Luhalima, F.M. Mulaudzi  and D.R. Phetlhu •  Perceived Motivating Factors towards a Positive Working Environment in Rural Hospitals at Vhembe District in the Limpopo Province

202-207

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N. J. Ramakuela and A. Amosu •  Prevalence, Impacts and Management of Urogenital Challenges among Rural  Menopausal Women of Vhembe District in Limpopo Province, South Africa

208-213

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T. H. Oni and T. G. Tshitangano • Prevalence of Menstrual Disorders and its Academic Impact amongst Tshivenda Speaking Teenagers in Rural SouthAfrica

214-219

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N. J Ramakuela, T. Tshitangano, M. Maluleke and A. K Tugli •  Menopause, Culture and Sex among Rural Women

220-225

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        VOLUME 51 Number 3                                                                                                                           SEPTEMBER 2015


 

Sachidananda Padhy • An Ethno-ecological Introspection of the Bhagavad Gita: 6. The Present Distorted Environment Compared to Five Thousand Years Ago

227-240

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Barry Hanyane and Goonasagree Naidoo • Municipal Employees’ Perceptions of Service Delivery in Limpopo-South Africa: A

Critical Need for Good Governance

241-249

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Pius T. Tanga and Vongai P. Mangwiro  • Exploring the Desires of HIV and AIDS Patients, Family Members and the Caregivers

Associated with Zimbabwe’s Community Home-Based Care Programs

250-256

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E. F. Doungmo Goufo and R. Maritz • A Note on Ebola’s Outbreak and Human Migration Dynamic

257-263

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Akeem Adewale Oyelana, Gebregizabher Gebreyesus Fiseha and Maroof Adeniyi Akintoye • Impediments and Means to Overcome Impediments Facing Agricultural Extension Services on the Operations of the Farmers in the Eastern Cape of South Africa

264-272

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Abuh Momoh, Henry A. Akinsola2, Makhado Nengovhela,  Segun  A.  Akinyemi and Olusola J. Ojo  • Geophagic Practice in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa

273-278

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Nkanyiso Justice Sithole, Albert Thembinkosi Modi  and Kirthee Pillay • An Assessment of Minerals and Protein Contents in Selected South African Bottle Gourd Landraces  [Lageraria siceraria (Mol. Standl.)

279-286

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Index

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