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Problematiek van voorgraadse studenteverpleegkundiges se leerervaring in primêre gesondheidsorgklinieke
(University of the Free State, 2010-06)
The aim of this research was to assess the problems that undergraduate nursing students of the University of the Free State encounter during placement in primary health care (PHC) clinics, which have a negative influence ...
Recommendations to improve condom use in men in Dikgatlong Sub district (Northern Cape)
(University of the Free State, 2012-07)
The purpose of the study was to come up with recommendations that would improve condom use in men in the Dikgatlong Sub-district in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. Although condom use in this province followed ...
Community health model to manage health hazards related to Mount Cameroon eruptions in West Africa
(University of the Free State, 2010-05)
Mount Cameroon is one of Africa’s largest and most active volcanoes, the last eruption occurring in 1999-2000. Communities in close proximity to this mountain were and could again be adversely affected by such volcanic ...
The views of different categories of nurses on clinical supervision in the South African Military Health Services (SAMHS)
(University of the Free State, 2013-01)
In the South African Military Health Service (SAMHS) clinical supervision is the responsibility of both the nurse educator and the professional nurse. However, the insufficiency of clinical departments in the military ...
A description of behaviour that may indicate crossover from weight‐restored anorexia nervosa to bulimia nervosa
(University of the Free State, 2011)
Introduction: The course and outcome of eating disorders can be characterised by the degree of diagnostic crossover. Crossover is relatively common, with the crossover from Anorexia Nervosa (AN) to Bulimia Nervosa (BN) ...
The effect of the embalming fluid, used by the Department of Basic Medical Sciences (UFS), on the viability of Mycobacterium TB in human cadaver lung tissue
(University of the Free State, 2012-06)
Embalming fluid contains substances such as formalin, ethanol, phenol, and other solvents to prevent decomposition temporarily. These agents disinfect, preserve, and/or sanitize. The risk of contracting a disease such as ...
The impact of a high protein food supplement on the nutritional status of HIV infected patients on ARV treatment and their families
(University of the Free State, 2013-01)
The advantages of anti-retroviral (ARV) treatment in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients are well documented. Although it has been noted that food security impacts on treatment success and quality of life, ...
Student reflections on the attainment of competencies in a community service-learning module in Human Movement Science
(University of the Free State, 2010-10)
The mission of the University of the Free State (UFS, 2010) is the pursuit of scholarship as embodied in the creation, integration, application and transmission of knowledge. This pursuit is acknowledged by promoting, among ...
A perceptual-motor intervention programme for grade 1-learners with developmental coordination disorder
(University of the Free State, 2015-02)
English: Background
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is recognised as one of the most common developmental dysfunctions during childhood. Developmental coordination disorder is diagnosed in children who experience ...
The effects of weight training on pain relief and fatique in patients with fibromyalgia
(University of the Free State, 2014-01)
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of weight training on pain relief and fatigue in patients with fibromyalgia (FM). Methods: This study was a randomized control study on patients diagnosed with ...