Browsing by Subject "Caregivers"
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Caregivers' experiences of the South African judicial system after the reporting of child sexual abuse
(North-West University, 2013)Child sexual abuse (CSA) is found to occur in alarming proportions worldwide. In South Africa, children represent almost half of the victims of known sexual abuse, and this is becoming a great concern, even being described ... -
Caregivers' motivation for adopting children affected by and infected with HIV and/or AIDS
(2014)This study focuses on the motivations of caregivers who have adopted children affected by, and infected with, HIV/AIDS. The caregivers who participated in the study are from Rustenburg, in the North-West Province. These ... -
A communitarian programme for supporting AIDS orphaned learners
(North-West University, 2009)The aim of this research were to investigate by means of both the literature review and empirical research, the nature of externalising and internalising of AIDS orphan learners, to investigate the ideas of Ubuntu, Bathe, ... -
The difficulties experienced by caregivers of AIDS orphans
(North-West University, 2007)The aim of this study was to identify difficulties experienced by caregivers of children orphaned by HIV/AIDS. The aim was achieved through the following objectives: investigate the family background of caregivers of AIDS ... -
Exploration of the child support grant in a community of the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)The child support grant (hereafter referred to as CSG) in South Africa was implement in 1998 to fight child poverty. The CSG came after the state maintenance grant (SMG) was repelled, because it (SMG) only benefited certain ... -
An exploration of the psychosocial experiences of Tswana caregivers of people living with schizophrenia in Mafikeng, North West
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)Schizophrenia is deemed to be one of the utmost severe mental disorders that disrupts the functioning of both the persons living with it, and those around them (Mosotho, Louw,& Caltz, 2011). This much-misunderstood disorder ... -
An exploration on the psychosocial experiences of Tswana caregivers of people living with schizophrenia in Mafikeng, North West
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Schizophrenia is deemed to be one of the utmost severe mental disorders that disrupts the functioning of both the persons living with it, and those around them (Mosotho, Louw, & Caltz, 2011). This much-misunderstood disorder ... -
Exploring role strain in caregivers of children living with disabilities in Lobatse, Botswana
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)Individuals living with disabilities demand the assistance of their loved ones, as they perform an indispensable role of informal caregiving to support them in performing their activities of daily living, something that ... -
Factors inhibiting implementation of Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) in primary health care (PHC) facilities in Mafikeng subdistrict.
(Elsevier, 2019)Background: The main objective of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) strategy was to reduce child mortality and morbidity, which are associated with major childhood illnesses. IMCI offers a comprehensive ... -
Omvattende behoeftegesentreerde tuisversorging vir pasiënte met VIGS in die Potchefstroom-distrik
(North-West University, 2005)In South Africa, with the highest HIV population in the world, more than 5 million people live with HIV and AIDS, and it is predicted that deaths because of AIDS will rise sharply up to 2010 (Evian, 2003:20; UNAIDS, ...