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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Cape metropole"”.
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30 day outcomes of 1000 consecutive laparoscopic cholecystectomies across four Cape Metropole hospitals in Cape Town
… evaluate the 30 day outcomes of LC across four metropole hospitals in the Western Cape (WC) including mortality, length of stay, readmissions and complications according to the Clavien-Dindo Classification system. Methods: A retrospective review of a prospective database was performed. The data …
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Preparation of adolescent learners with down syndrome in cape metropole schools, South Africa, for transition to work
… of this study was to explore how schools in the Cape Metropole, South Africa, are preparing adolescent learners with Down syndrome for the transition to work. The objectives of the study were to explore: school policies related to the transition process; schools’ physical and psychosocial …
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Examining the Influence Facility Managers exert within the Urban Domain: A case study of the Cape Metropole area
… built environment stakeholders active in the Cape Metropolitan Area to examine their lived reality. Facility managers, as a collective, have an influence in the greater urban domain, and could, as a collective, add significantly to property values and land value capture. This, in turn, can …
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Family reunification services to children in child and youth care centres in the Cape Metropole: a social work perspective
… services to families and children in the Cape Metropole. Purposive sampling was used to select 11 social workers from the selected area. Semi-structured in-depth individual interviews were conducted to gain an understanding of the participant’s experiences on the family reunification …
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Self-assessed competence of nurses-midwives on cervical cancer screening in primary health care facilities in the cape metropole
… in primary health care facilities in the Cape Metropole. The competence was measured by assessing the knowledge, behaviour, and skills of nurses and midwives in implementing cervical cancer screening in Primary Health Care Facilities in the Cape Metropole. Methods: A quantitative …
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Exploring primary caregivers’ perceptions of children’s wellbeing during covid-19 within a low socioeconomic school context in the Cape Metropole
… status (SES) school context in the Cape Metropolitan city, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Using an exploratory qualitative design, the research aimed to explore children's socio-economic status and school context as variables for their wellbeing which would add more …
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Factors affecting the establishment and provision of an outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation programme, as viewed by physiotherapists in the Cape Metropole
… programmes, as viewed by Physiotherapists in the Cape Metropole- our local context. Methodology: An exploratory qualitative descriptive design was used, whereby data was collected through three tools: semi-structured interviews with six physiotherapists in the Cape Metropole, a screening …
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An exploration into the learning of occupational therapy students at a role-emerging service learning site in the Cape Metropole
There is a growing demand for primary health care services in South Africa following its adoption by the National Departmet of Health in 1995. To address this demand, the government has implemented compulsory community service (CCS) for all health professional graduates, many of whom are placed in …
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Exploring the challenges facing micro enterprise immigrant traders in the Western Cape metropole : Greenmarket Square and the Hout Bay Harbour markets
… facing immigrant traders in the Western Cape Metropole at the Greenmarket Square and the Hout Bay Harbour markets. A purposive / convenience sample was drawn of twelve immigrant traders and five key informants (seventeen participants). An exploratory, qualitative approach was adopted …
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An investigation into the state of music education in the learning area arts and culture in primary schools of the Western Cape metropole
… 2005 in the Primary schools of the Western Cape Metropole. It attempts to identify the problems experienced by the general class teacher in the Foundation and Intermediate phases who are involved with the implementation of this learning area. It does so by exploring the history of music …
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A descriptive study of the attitudes of doctors, working at clinics and day hospitals in the Cape Metropole to patients with HIV/AIDS
… of doctors at primary level care facilities in Cape Town, towards paediatric patients with HIV/AIDS. The results of this study are crucial given the increasing exposure of doctors at this level to HIV/AIDS patients and understanding their response to its management. The objectives of the study …
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An explorative study on the role of Disability Advice Desks in providing information on livelihood opportunities for disabled youth in the Cape Metropole
… opportunities for disabled youth in the Cape Metropole. The methodology used in the study was a qualitative explorative case study, which was based on an instrumental approach. The data collection methods were in-depth interviews, participant observation, document analysis and reflective …
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A facility-based therapeutic group programme versus usual care for weight loss in obese patients attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole
… NCDs, attending a district hospital in the Cape Metropole.
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Barriers to access to mental health care services in the Cape Metropole, faced by refugee and asylum seeker women who have been exposed to trauma
… health care by female refugees living in the Cape Metropole who have mental health problems as a result of exposure to trauma. A high number of female refugees in the Cape Metropole have been exposed to trauma. This study aims to contribute to the limited literature on this topic. The …
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The socio-economic status, sign language interpreter utilisation and the cost of providing South African sign language interpreter services in the Cape Metropole District health services
… ranged from R143.6million to R775million in the Cape Metropole District. These cost estimates represent 2.4%-12.8% of the budget for the Western Cape District Health Services. The results show that in the presence of SLIs, Deaf SL users utilise health care service to a similar extent as the …
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A review of the door to needle time for administration of fibrinolytics in acute myocardial infarction in Cape Town
… infarction in Emergency Centres in the Cape Metropole. This study will also aim to identify the factors contributing to the delay.
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The potential impact of climate change on the genetic diversity of the endangered western leopard toad, Sclerophrys pantherina
… to climate change. The amphibians of the Western Cape of South Africa provide a powerful opportunity to study the impact of climate change on genetic diversity, as many are endemic, threatened, and generally considered to be poor dispersers, limiting their ability to respond to climatic changes …
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Lifestyle modification education in chronic diseases of lifestyle : insight into counselling provided by health professionals at primary health care facilities in the Western Cape, South Africa
… primary health care facilities in the Western Cape Metropole that facilitate or impede the provision of lifestyle modification education and counselling to patients with chronic diseases of lifestyle in order to make recommendations for an intervention programme that utilises available …
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An exploration of the challenges hindering implementation of learning programmes at special care centres
… intellectual disabilities (CSPID) in the Cape Metropole, led to several special care centres (SCCs) emerging in recent years. However, implementing the learning programmes (LPs) in SCCs pose problems regarding the quality of care and the well-being of CSPID. This qualitative case study …
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