... 60% of thenursing workforce inSouthAfrica is Nursing monograph.indd 4/23/09 2:59:51 PM Introduction employed inthe public sector, andthe remaining 40% inthe private sector The education ... academics, nurse educators and clinical facilitators, is indicated inthe centre oval The inclusion of educational issues inthe HSRC professions studies is one of their most distinguishing and ... www.hsrcpress.ac.za On nursing specifically, the report asserts that South African nursing has increasingly been described as experiencing a serious crisis’ with ‘a reported decline innursing care’...
... Verification included entering the data twice, doing automatic computerised range checks on the data set, and checking for missing values and inconsistencies inthe data The data were coded and ... affected and infected, and addresses the broader social impact of the disease on communities andSouth African society An allencompassing strategy that combines human resources, economic and ... 14.5% inSouthAfricaand showed that the epidemic is affecting economic sectors differently In particular, HIV/AIDS appeared to affect the mining and metal processing sectors (with prevalence rates...
... violence and controlling practices, it is apparent that women differ inthe degree to which they accept and excuse these While in some cases, this is a product of social and financial circumstances ... discussion of femininities We will describe the theoretical framework, discuss its relevance in terms of findings of South African research on hegemonic masculinity and femininities and their relation ... that there is no social space inSouthAfrica for gender difference There are many men from across the social spectrum who adopt masculinities that incorporate counter hegemonic practices, such...
... Examples include Mexico and Russia inthe 1910s, eastern and southern Europe and China inthe interwar period (continuing in China into the 1940s and 1950s), andinthe postwar period Bolivia inthe ... the existing land policy framework inSouth Africa, informed by the hindsight of ten years’ experience A decade after the advent of democracy inSouth Africa, the focus falls both on reflecting ... inthe first ten years of SouthAfrica s democracy The land question inSouthAfrica Ten years of democracy inSouthAfrica have seen some impressive achievements in addressing the debilitating...
... Examples include Mexico and Russia inthe 1910s, eastern and southern Europe and China inthe interwar period (continuing in China into the 1940s and 1950s), andinthe postwar period Bolivia inthe ... the existing land policy framework inSouth Africa, informed by the hindsight of ten years’ experience A decade after the advent of democracy inSouth Africa, the focus falls both on reflecting ... inthe first ten years of SouthAfrica s democracy The land question inSouthAfrica Ten years of democracy inSouthAfrica have seen some impressive achievements in addressing the debilitating...
... Assurance of the General and Further Education and Training Sector InSouth Africa, both the government andthe private sector have articulated the significance of information and communication technology ... If the financial services industry continues to lead the way inthe ‘offshoring’ of call centres, SouthAfrica can serve as the financial and business hub of the continent, with associated potential ... offshoring of call centres, andSouthAfrica has the potential to serve as its African financial and business hub Currently, the finance industry accounts for the largest portion of ICT spend in South...
... Assurance of the General and Further Education and Training Sector InSouth Africa, both the government andthe private sector have articulated the significance of information and communication technology ... If the financial services industry continues to lead the way inthe ‘offshoring’ of call centres, SouthAfrica can serve as the financial and business hub of the continent, with associated potential ... offshoring of call centres, andSouthAfrica has the potential to serve as its African financial and business hub Currently, the finance industry accounts for the largest portion of ICT spend in South...
... personnel and systems barriers to ART and PMTCT in four facilities inSouth Africa: the maternal-child care continuum Antenatal Care HEALTH PERSONNEL HIV Testing & Counselling In Which Facilities? ... recommend building “a culture of using data to improve care” inSouthAfrica [42] The study has several limitations These include potentially incurring reporting bias, as interviews within clinical ... newborn and child health, it is critical to exploit the opportunities for preventing HIV in children and treating HIV in women and children at all points inthe care continuum [43-48] Using evidence-based...
... 0521864381 c1 2 CUNY780B-African 978 521 68297 May 15, 2007 16:38 Industrialisation andraceinSouthAfrica 283 broke away from the ANC in1958and formed the Pan-African Congress (PAC), rejecting alliance ... 16:38 Industrialisation andraceinSouthAfrica 275 14 Industrialisation andraceinSouthAfrica of 1913 had this objective, for it prohibited land transfers between races, fixed the African share ... whites and contraception among Africans – in 1991 SouthAfrica had twice as many family-planning clinics as health clinics.8 Moreover, the trend was likely to continue One projection was that by the...
... Since the clinics are within reach, patients not require transportation to access these clinics, therefore there are no extra costs incurred in using them This increases their access A key concern, ... from the abusing parent or adult Details of the centre are provided inthe NGO section 28 Chapter Context of carers The major concern facing carers regarding the upbringing of children was financial, ... of access to services Direct access to individual services varied Most children had access to health services, with virtually all living within accessible distance of a clinic Difficulties in...
... Press andthe Natives' Land Act Chapter XVIII The P.S.A and Brotherhoods Chapter XIX Armed Natives intheSouth African War Chapter XX TheSouth African Races andthe European War Chapter XXI Coloured ... merits Inthe interests of South Africa, inthe interests of the Natives, andinthe interests of just legislation let the Government withdraw the Bill, and appoint a Commission, and then justice and ... sometimes in defeat the seeds of victory — these troubles united black South Africans like nothing before, and Plaatje's successors, inthe form of the ANC, finally succeeded inthe early 1990's The...
... Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), was instrumental in establishing the initial links between the HSRC andthe Municipal Services Project andin establishing the basis for this joint initiative ... • redirecting existing investment; • restructuring corporate tax in order to increase the tax collected; • introducing progressive taxes such as land and wealth taxes; and • increasing the level ... multi-partner research, policy and educational initiative examining the restructuring of municipal services in South( ern) AfricaThe project’s central research interests are the impacts of decentralisation,...
... map the higher education landscape, in order to investigate the scale and form of research linkages and collaborative practices between higher education institutions and industry in each of the ... projects, on the other hand, are structured to ‘encourage and enable longer-term transdisciplinary innovation projects inthe higher education sector, government science councils, civil society and ... disciplines The Innovation Fund is currently funding projects inthe fields of biotechnology, new materials development and advanced manufacturing, ICT and Flora and Fauna.5 According to the Innovation...
... Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), was instrumental in establishing the initial links between the HSRC andthe Municipal Services Project andin establishing the basis for this joint initiative ... • redirecting existing investment; • restructuring corporate tax in order to increase the tax collected; • introducing progressive taxes such as land and wealth taxes; and • increasing the level ... multi-partner research, policy and educational initiative examining the restructuring of municipal services in South( ern) AfricaThe project’s central research interests are the impacts of decentralisation,...
... www.hsrcpress.ac.za Macroeconomic balance and microeconomic reform Managing the balance of macroeconomic and microeconomic policies became an issue during the first ten years of SouthAfrica s democracy ... of the academics and activists of the time This was evident inthe papers presented at annual conferences of the Association for Sociology in Southern Africa; inthe articles intheSouth African ... neo-liberal political elite within the Congress Alliance comprising the ANC, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) andtheSouth African Communist Party (SACP) Inthe internal ANC debate,...
... received training over five days in Klerksdorp on conducting interviews and collecting specimens for HIV-antibody testing, as well as on other relevant issues including research ethics and community ... HIV-testing coverage by background characteristics 16 Men’s HIV-testing coverage by background characteristics 17 Demographic characteristics of the sample 18 HIV prevalence by sex, age andrace 19 ... males from the other races combined (1.7%) while there were no differences between African females (3.2%) and those from the other races (3.2%) Condom use Condom use during last sexual intercourse...
... for the improvement of health management capacity inSouthAfrica Conclusion In conclusion, the findings confirm our supposition that there is a lack of management capacity within the public sector ... andthe growth in medical tourism In an attempt to improve public sentiment about the public sector, andin their quest to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the sector, public sector ... irrespective of where or what they manage, perform four generic tasks These include planning, organizing, leading and controlling Planning involves defining goals and mapping out ways to reach them;...
... and training afford individuals the prospect of further developing themselves and growing within the ranks of their career They also acknowledge experience and time dedicated to nursing, which ... nurses in both sectors were satisfied with the social context of their work (relationships with colleagues, doctors and communities) andthe intrinsic satisfaction they receive from patient care In ... overused, is often characterized as being inefficient and ineffective in terms of meeting its mandate of accessible, affordable and appropriate health care The private sector, on the other hand, is reputed...
... specific window is proportional to: ⎛ c ⎞⎛ C − c ⎞ ⎜ ⎟⎜ ⎟ ⎝ E [c] ⎠ ⎝ C − E [c] ⎠ Cc I where C is the total number of cases, c is the observed number of cases within the window, and E [c] is the covariate ... geographical data were included inthe study The main eligibility criteria were consistent across the trials and included: being sexually active; being HIV negative at screening at inclusion; willingness ... for themselves, including using condoms, and encouraging them to test for HIV, as well as helping those already infected In this study, we investigated the geographical clustering of HIV infection...
... nurses inthe 16 intervention clinics and used in outreach training by the STRETCH trainers The algorithms were developed in consultation with clinicians inthe province and with reference to the Integrated ... Table Components of the intervention compared to standard care at control clinics Intervention component Intervention clinics (n = 16) Control clinics (n = 15) STRETCH Coordinator • Teaching inthe ... care into the primary care clinics Inthe other nine intervention clinics, the STRETCH team identified the need to integrate further elements of HIV care into these referring clinics Local area...