Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Health"
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Avocados: consumer beliefs and effect on weight loss and markers of cardiovascular health
(North-West University, 2003)Motivation - The objective of the South African Avocado Growers Association (SAAGA) is to increase the demand of avocados by advertising, promoting and other means deemed fit by them. In order to promote and advertise a ... -
Beliefs and practices related to label reading and its implications for functional foods in South Africa
(North-West University, 2004)Motivation - There is international agreement and recognition that the health status of the worlds' population is a cause for concern and that one of the key risk factors for many of the diseases that are increasing at an ... -
Comprehensive school–health services in selected secondary schools in the North West province
(2013)Adolescents who are subjected to adverse health risks which limit school attendance and academic performance, is a national as well as an international recognised problem considering healthy youth to be productive members ... -
The development of guidelines for an employee health and wellness programme for a health care group in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The goal of this research was to develop guidelines for an employee health and wellness programme for a health care group in the North West Province. It was assumed that, if implemented, such a programme would contribute ... -
The effect of a physical and combined health promotion intervention programme on some selected health indicators of South African Colliery Executives
(North-West University, 2006)In many countries the focus of the employer's health policy has shifted from the emphasis of treating the disease to the preventative paradigm, which focuses more on the promotion of employees' health. Literature indicates ... -
The effect of physical activity on the body composition and health related fitness of 9 to 13 year old boys
(North-West University, 2008)Physical activity plays a vital role in all children's lives. Physical activity prevents various life threatening diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, obesity, hypertension, cancer and many more. Physical activity ... -
Fisieke aktiwiteit en enkele lewenstyl-aspekte as aanduiders van lewensgeluk en gesondheidstatus by manlike bestuurslui : SANGALA-studie
(North-West University (South-Africa), 1999)Physical activity and some individual lifestyle factors as predictors of optimal health and happiness among male executives: SANGALA-study. The relationships between health, physical activity, lifestyle and the experience ... -
Fisieke aktiwiteit en lewenstyl se verband met gesondheid en lewensgeluk by bejaardes (ouer as 65 jaar)
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2001)The relation between physical activity and lifestyle, with health and happiness among the elderly ( older than 65 years). A major challenge facing society is how to maintain health and quality of life among the ageing. ... -
Health care needs of detainees in custody with the South African Police Services in Limpopo
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Good healthcare to all incarcerated populations is essential and forms part of good public healthcare. The World Health Organization (2007) states that a detainee shall be afforded healthcare of the same quality and standard ... -
Nurturing care during the first 1000 days of life : a systematic review
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)Parents are the key role players in ensuring favourable child wellbeing and healthy development, but a broad range of governmental programs also play a critical role. Previously children aged 5 years and primary school ...