Experiences of registered nurses of their role in carrying out the induced sputum procedure in diagnosing childhood Tuberculosis

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dc.contributor.advisorDuma, Sineguguen_ZA
dc.contributor.advisorMayers, Paten_ZA
dc.contributor.authorIsaacs, Whasiefaen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-06T18:44:10Z
dc.date.available2015-01-06T18:44:10Z
dc.date.issued2011en_ZA
dc.description.abstractTuberculosis (TB) is an ancient disease dating back at least 5000 years, but the TB epidemic is said to be getting worse than at any other time in history (Puri & John, 1997: 12). Someone is infected with TB every second, with a death from TB every 15 seconds, and one out of every three of these infections being in a child (Zar, Hanslo, Apolles, Swingler & Hussey, 2005: 130). The purpose of this study was to explore and describe registered nurses' experiences of their role with regard to the induced sputum procedure to diagnose childhood TB.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationIsaacs, W. (2011). <i>Experiences of registered nurses of their role in carrying out the induced sputum procedure in diagnosing childhood Tuberculosis</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Nursing and Midwifery. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11587en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationIsaacs, Whasiefa. <i>"Experiences of registered nurses of their role in carrying out the induced sputum procedure in diagnosing childhood Tuberculosis."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Nursing and Midwifery, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11587en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationIsaacs, W. 2011. Experiences of registered nurses of their role in carrying out the induced sputum procedure in diagnosing childhood Tuberculosis. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Isaacs, Whasiefa AB - Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient disease dating back at least 5000 years, but the TB epidemic is said to be getting worse than at any other time in history (Puri & John, 1997: 12). Someone is infected with TB every second, with a death from TB every 15 seconds, and one out of every three of these infections being in a child (Zar, Hanslo, Apolles, Swingler & Hussey, 2005: 130). The purpose of this study was to explore and describe registered nurses' experiences of their role with regard to the induced sputum procedure to diagnose childhood TB. DA - 2011 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2011 T1 - Experiences of registered nurses of their role in carrying out the induced sputum procedure in diagnosing childhood Tuberculosis TI - Experiences of registered nurses of their role in carrying out the induced sputum procedure in diagnosing childhood Tuberculosis UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11587 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/11587
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationIsaacs W. Experiences of registered nurses of their role in carrying out the induced sputum procedure in diagnosing childhood Tuberculosis. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Nursing and Midwifery, 2011 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11587en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDivision of Nursing and Midwiferyen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Health Sciencesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherNursingen_ZA
dc.titleExperiences of registered nurses of their role in carrying out the induced sputum procedure in diagnosing childhood Tuberculosisen_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMScen_ZA
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