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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Oshakati"”.
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Experiences of parents with congenital abnormalities at Oshakati Intermediate hospital, Oshana region
… study was conducted at Intermediate Hospital, Oshakati in Oshana region in north-central Namibia. Data analysis was done using content analysis and it was categorized into four categories with three sub-categories. The study revealed psychological, emotional, social and economic challenges …
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Assessment of provisional taxpayers compliance with tax laws: A case for Oshakati Office
… l taxpayers· compliance with tax laws at the Oshakati Inland Revenue Offi ce. The study seek answer to the fo llowing resea rch questions; (I ) What is the level of compliance to tax laws among the provisional tax payers registered with the IRD Oshakati Office? (2) What are the fac tors that …
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Organisational role stress and work engagement among nurses working in intermediate hospital Oshakati, Namibia
… and work engagement among nurses working in Oshakati Intermediate Hospital (IHO). A quantitative cross-sectional and analytical study design was conducted among 222 nurses in Intermediate Hospital Oshakati. It composed of 122 registered nurses and 100 enrolled nurses. A self-administered …
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Socio-economic effects of HIV/AIDS on small and medium sized enterprises in Oshakati, Namibia
… not been spared the scourge of this pandemic. In Oshakati, where this study was conducted, the HIV prevalence rate is 25.2, the second highest in Namibia. There are not many large industries in Oshakati. The greater part of the labour force is employed in the informal sector. Small and medium …
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An investigation into the causes of customer loan default at the Agricultural Bank of Namibia, Oshakati branch
Agribank has faced credit risk of borrowers not repaying loans on time as per the loan contract. This has resulted in financial losses to the ban . The Bank is concerned with the low rate of loan recovery on its scheduled loan instalments. This concem is due to clients defaulting, resulting in a …
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An expoloratory study on the contributing factors related to domestic violence against women with households in Oshakati
… to identify these contributing factors in Oshakati, to examine the impact of violence on women's lives, and to propose potential strategies for reducing domestic violence in the area. The study focused on three groups: women who are victims of violence, men who perpetrate violence, and …
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The experience of nurses worked at the covid-19 unit in intermediate hospital Oshakati, Oshana region, Namibia
… at the COVID-19 unit in Intermediate Hospital Oshakati, Oshana Region, Namibia. The study employed an exploratory and descriptive research design with a qualitative approach to the population of thirty-five nurses who worked at the COVID 19 unit in Intermediate Hospital Oshakati during the …
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Estimation of evaporation losses based on stable isotope composition of water in the Calueque-Oshakati canal, Namibia
The open concrete-lined Calueque-Oshakati canal has been operational since the 1970s, carrying raw water from the Calueque Dam on the Kunene River in the Southern region of Angola to the Central Northern region of Namibia. This raw water is conveyed to the purification plants along the canal, where …
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Perceptions and experiences of pregnant women towards HIV voluntary antenatal counselling and testing in Oshakati Hospital, Namibia
This study focused on perceptions and experiences of pregnant women who opted in against those who opted out of voluntary antenatal HIV counseling and testing. The pregnant women's perceptions and experiences were assessed in order to gain insight into their views towards voluntary antenatal …
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The effectiveness of the University of Namibia Oshakati campus Science Foundation programme in preparing students for degree programmes
… was to investigate the effectiveness of the Oshakati campus Science Foundation, Programme (SFP) in preparing students for degree programmes at the University of Namibia (UNAM). The study was situated in qualitative and quantitative research paradigms. The population of the study consisted of …
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An exploration of how treatment interruption and default affects Tuberculosis (TB) patients in Oshakati district, Oshana region, Namibia
… and default among the TB patients in Oshakati District, Oshana Region in Namibia. A person can become infected with tuberculosis bacteria when he/she inhales particles of infected sputum from the air. The bacteria get into the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes, shouts or …
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Assessment of compliance to Tobacco products control Act of 2010 after its implementation at public premises of Oshakati town, Namibia
… Control Act of 2010 and its regulations in Oshakati Town. A cross sectional descriptive study was employed using a quantitative approach. All 378 trade premises whose license were renewed by 31st March 2017 were included in the study. Data were collected using questionnaires and …
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A study of the 2011 floods on human security in Namibia: A case study of the Oshoopala informal settlement in Oshakati
… study recommends a plan of action involving the Oshakati Town Council, the Government, the Disaster and Risk Management Department and the affected community to find a lasting solution to flood-related human insecurities in the Oshoopala informal settlements and other places.
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Land and housing practices in Namibia: cases of access to land rights and production of housing in Windhoek, Oshakati and Gobabis
As in many other places, socio-spatial production in modern Namibia has been a top-down practice approached in professionalised and standards-oriented ways, focused on outputs. 'Participation’ or involvement of 'beneficiaries’ has over time been added to the repertoire of such practices, but this …
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The culpability of men in gender-based violence and their role in its alleviation: The case of Oshakati town, Oshana region, Namibia
… violence and their role in its alleviation in Oshakati, Oshana region, Namibia. A case study research design was utilised, based on a qualitative research approach. Twenty-three participants were purposively selected for the study, and one-on-one semi-structured, in-depth interviews were used …
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Factors affecting cervical cancer screening among women of child bearing age, attending Intermediate Hospital Oshakati (IHO), Oshana region, Namibia: A case-control study
… years, seeking services at Intermediate Hospital Oshakati ante-natal clinic during the study period, and never had cervical cancer screening in her life time. A control was any woman aged 15-49 years, seeking services at Intermediate Hospital Oshakati ante-natal clinic during the study period, had …
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The integration of hands-on games in the learning of probability: A case of grade 12 learners in the Oshakati cluster of Oshana region
… extended mathematics learners in probability in Oshakati Cluster of Oshana region. The study used a quasi- experimental design. Fifty seven extended mathematics learners of Oshakati Cluster schools consented to and successfully participated in this study. The learners were randomly divided into …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of rural communities in the utilization of indoor residual spraying in the prevention of malaria in Oshakati district, Oshana region
… design was the study methodology used and Oshakati district was a representative sample of malaria endemic districts in the country. A total number of 102 (68%) household heads study population were interviewed. The study sample was five constituencies randomly selected from the total …
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A model for nurses to facilitate supportive care to men diagnosed with prostate cancer and their families in the intermediate hospital Oshakati: A hospital based approach
… departments at the Intermediate Hospital Oshakati (IHO). In King et al.’s (2015) opinion it is crucial for healthcare workers involved in delivering care for men diagnosed with PCa and their families to maximise their quality of life through supportive care. The purpose of this study was …
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