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Antiretroviral roll-out in South Africa: where do children feature?

Author: Shung King, Maylene ; Zampoli, Marco Date: 2004 Read more
Assessing palliative care policies in Africa: Implication for paediatric palliative care

Author: Ngowi, Epiphania Date: 2020 Around the world, there are millions of children who need palliative care from the moment they are diagnosed with life-threatening and life-limiting illnesses, yet very few children have access to palliative care services. In many African ... Read more
Basic health care services for children

Author: Westwood, Anthony ; Shung King, Maylene ; Lake, Lori Date: 2010 Read more c b n d
Child Protection Week 2003. Fact sheet No. 1: child deaths

Author: Shung King, Maylene ; Proudlock, Paula ; Smith, Charmaine Date: May 2003 Read more c b n d
The current situation of children's nursing training in South Africa

Author: Chukwu, Uchenna Nneka Date: 2017 The high rate of Infant and child mortality, much of which is preventable, especially in developing countries, continues to be a global public health concern. Improving the numbers and competencies of child nurse professionals is vital for ... Read more
Deaths at Red CrossChildren's Hospital, Cape Town 1999-2003 - a study of death notification forms

Author: Grandin, Wilson ; Westwood, Tony ; Lagerdien, Kashifa ; Shung King, Maylene Date: 2006 Objectives. The availability of cause-specific mortality data for children in South Africa is limited. Hospital-based data have the potential to contribute to understanding of the causation of childhood death in South Africa. The objectives ... Read more
An evaluation of the nutritional status of preschool chldren living in a rural health district : implications for a community based nutrition programme in the Northern Province

Author: Saitowitz, Romy Date: 1999 The study aimed to evaluate the nutritional status of pre-school children (0-6 years), and the activities of a local CBNP serving these children, in the Ngwaritsi health district of the Northern Province. The following objectives were identified: ... Read more
Exploring decision space: a case study of two South African central hospitals

Author: Roman, Tamlyn Eslie Date: 2018 Background: The objective of this study is to explore the determinants of decision space and to investigate how it functions within a central hospital in South Africa, where policy proposals regarding the decentralization of management authority ... Read more
Facts about child deaths: an overview of child deaths for decision-makers and service providers in South Africa

Author: Shung King, Maylene ; Proudlock, Paula Date: May 2002 Read more c b n d
Gender analysis: Sub-Saharan African nurses' migration experiences - a systematic review

Author: Mavodza, Constancia Date: 2017 Alleviating the global shortage of health workers, particularly nurses, is critical for health systems and health worker performance. Nurses are mostly women and make up the majority of the health workforce. Several factors have been identified ... Read more
Healing Inequality: targeting health care for children

Author: Shung King, Maylene ; McIntyre, Di ; Jacobs, Marian Date: Dec 2005 Read more
Health systems factors that impact on access to maternal services for women with disabilities in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

Author: Mheta, Doreen Date: 2015 Maternal mortality is an enormous global challenge that is most prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Its prevalence in the SSA region has been attributed to inadequate access to maternal services (MHS) amongst the poor and rural women. In ... Read more
A new kid on the block: the Children's Institute at the University of Cape Town

Author: Shung King, Maylene Date: Dec 2001 Read more c b n d
A quick guide to the clinical care of children infected with HIV

Author: Shung King, Maylene ; Giese, Sonja ; Hussey, Gregory Date: Apr 2002 Read more c b n d
Submission on the Committee of Inquiry's Report: Comprehensive Social Security for Children

Author: Guthrie, Teresa ; Jacobs, Marian ; Shung King, Maylene ; Giese, Sonja ; Proudlock, Paual ; Berry, Lizette Date: Jun 2002 Comment made to the Department of Social Development on the Report of the Committee of Inquiry into a Comprehensive Social Security System for South Africa, June 2002. Read more c b n d
Submission on the draft National Health Bill

Author: Proudlock, Paula ; Shung King, Maylene Date: Feb 2002 Written submission to the Portfolio Committee on Health, February 2002. Read more c b n d
This Little Light of Mine... Caregivers of children affected by HIV speak out at the National Children's Forum

Author: Abrahams, Eva ; Shung King, Maylene Date: Dec 2001 Read more c b n d
Unique developmental screening programme

Author: Adnams, Colleen ; Michelson, Lori ; Shung King, Maylene Date: Nov 2003 Published by the Democratic Nurses Organisation of South Africa. Read more c b n d
The Western Cape Screening Programme for developmental disabilities in pre-school children: results of an evaluation

Author: Michelson, Lori ; Adnams, Colleen ; Shung King, Maylene Date: Dec 2003 Read more c b n d
What are the attitudes, beliefs and knowledge of health care professionals about chronic fatigue syndromes and fibromyalgia : a systematic review to guide curriculum development

Author: Reypert, Garth Date: 2016 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is a relatively unknown disease and is often referred to as a diagnosis of exclusion. Diagnostic tests are not available for this disease because a single empirical cause or marker ... Read more

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