Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Western Cape"
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Exploring risk and resilience as experienced by designated social workers in the Western Cape
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Child abuse is a known phenomenon reported around the globe, and social workers in the child protection sector are at the forefront of protecting children subjected to the different types of abuse. Child protection social ... -
Prescribing patterns of ADHD medication in children under the age of eighteen years in the Western Cape
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)The study consisted of a quantitative, retrospective drug utilisation review analysing medicine claims data from 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2013 provided by a nationally representative Pharmaceutical Benefit Management ... -
A skills and needs analysis among social workers assessing alleged child sexual abuse in the Western Cape
(North-West University, 2012)This study focuses on the skills and needs of forensic social workers, working with alleged child sexual abuse in the Western Cape. Forensic social work is based on specialised knowledge drawn from established principles ... -
Therapeutic drug monitoring of gentamicin and amikacin in hospitalised patients in a private hospital, Western Cape
(North-West University (South-Africa)., 2019)Background: The burden of resistant bacteria is increasing and to ensure optimal treatment with the antibiotics currently available, therapeutic drug monitoring should be performed when prescribing aminoglycosides. ...