Factors affecting condom usage among Cape Town high school students by Vergnani, Tania

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Relationship between financial literacy and entrepreneurial intention: evidence from nursing students in bono east region by Acheampong Isaac

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Evidence-based practice in the occupational therapy profession in South Africa and the Western Cape by Buchanan, Helen

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Constructions of male adolescent sexuality : an exploratory study in a coloured, rural community by Bremridge, Carey (Carey Glenda)

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Interpreting and the clinician : a conversational analysis of the interpreted consultation in a paediatric hospital by Prince, Leyla A

“…The utilization of interpreters in medical interviews has increasingly become a focus of research, both globally and in South Africa. Effective communication lies at the core of the delivery of a patient-focussed approach to health care and this has been a factor in the drive to improve service delivery, especially from a communication perspective. …”
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Depression and HIV risk among female sex workers in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, South Africa: Results from a respondent-driven sampling study by Rossouw, Johannes

“…The protocol argues that most research on sex workers focuses only on social, structural and bio-behavioural risk factors and rarely includes intrapersonal factors such as mental health. …”
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Associations between exposure to community violence, symptoms of psychological distress, and school performance in high-risk peri-urban communities by Smith, Matthew James

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"We must be responsible for our children" : the makings of motherhood in Ocean View by O'Rourke, Shannon Laraine

“…I argue that positioning the mother as the site of intervention for improved well-being of future generations underplays the political-economic context that shapes physical, mental, and emotional health in Ocean View. Knowledge interventions that seek to produce behaviour change must focus on the mother's potential rather than risk and adequately acknowledge the constraints in social and material environments if they are to offer viable solutions for health improvement. …”
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Machine learning for social event analysis : public perceptions during COVID-19 and collective violence in South Africa

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A cross cultural study of motor development in the Western Cape by Irwin-Carruthers, Sheena Margaret Hamilton

“…Despite conflicting evidence regarding advanced motor behaviour in black African infants, very few comparative studies have been published. …”
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Improving diabetes management of pregnant women in under-served communities of South Africa by using a mobile phone by Arbi, Shameela

“…The use of mHealth was analysed by focusing on its impact on outcomes related to glycaemic control, pregnancy and delivery, and behaviour and knowledge. …”
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Bullying and social discourse: A pastoral response to the role of the faith community

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Professionalism in medicine in South Africa - a focus on medical students and their educators by Olckers, Lorna

“…The specific objectives in relation to professionalism in medicine were to explore how aspects of being or character are understood and experienced; how aspects of doing or practice are understood and experienced; how global and profession-specific changes have influenced its understandings and experiences; how the SA context is understood and experienced in relation to professionalism in medicine; and how it is understood and experienced within the Health Sciences Faculty at UCT. The research was framed within an interpretive theoretical paradigm in order to illuminate issues of context, difference and power. …”
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Fighting HIV/AIDS insecurities using a human rights-based approach : a case study of Zimbabwe by Mungwari, Patience

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An evaluation of the profile of characteristics of the population of State patients admitted to Valkenberg Hospital's Forensic Unit from December 1964 to May 1997 by Benjamin, Arlene

“…Forensic psychiatry is the mental health profession that deals with patients and problems related to both psychiatric and legal services. …”
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Comparing physical wellness in sedentary and active work environments

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