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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Rundu"”.
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Assessment of death notification and registration process: Case study of Rundu district in Kavango east region, Namibia
… of death notification and registration in Rundu District. The study reviewed randomly selected notified death cases and assessed them for completeness and usefulness using the ICD-10 criteria. The quality of the data was determined using the Vital Statistic Performance Index (VSPI). The …
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Looking beyond educational indicators: an analysis of differences in learner results of a standardised English language comprehension test administered in Katima Mulilo and Rundu educational regions of Namibia
… to expectation and predictions, learners in Rundu obtained better scores in a standardised English comprehension test than learners in Katima Mulilo, given that the conditions of teaching and learning were judged to be least favourable in Rundu.
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Evaluation of the compliance of antibiotic prescribing with international clinical practice guidelines for surgical antibiotic prophylaxis at intermediate hospital Rundu, Namibia
… of non compliance at Intermediate Hospital Rundu (IHR). This was a quantitative, analytical retrospective clinical record review. Data were collected from April 2019 to June 2019 from the clinical records of post-operative patients in theatre unit using a standardized assessment form. …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practice of patients diagnosed with diabetes regarding diabetic self-care management in intermediate Rundu hospital, Kavango east region
… among patients diagnosed with diabetes at Rundu Intermediate Hospital. A quantitative, cross-sectional and analytic study was conducted among patients diagnosed with diabetes. Self-reporting questionnaires were used to collect data from 198 participants diagnosed with diabetes mellitus at …
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Change & continuity in the value-priorities of school-leavers in Rundu (Namibia): a comparative study of hybridization and its development implications
… of school-leaving respondents in Rundu, northern Namibia, have changed or stayed the same between 1998 and 2017. What is more, it seeks to ascertain if/how these respondents have hybridized their value-systems confronted with increasingly bicultural experiences. Cumpsty's …
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Investigating the perceptions of learners, teachers and programme implementers regarding the value of non-formal sexuality education programmes in Rundu circuit, Kavango East region
… mitigating learner pregnancy in schools in the Rundu Circuit in the Kavango East Educational Region, Namibia. The research was done in an attempt to understand how useful non-formal sexuality education programme is as far as justifying learner pregnancy awareness is concerned. The study employed …
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Grade 11 Geography teachers' and learners perceptions of social media as a teaching and learning tool: A study of the Rundu circuit, Kavango-East, Namibia
… media as a teaching and learning tool in the Rundu Circuit, Kavango East, Namibia. The general objective of the study was to assess the perception of using social media as learning and teaching tool for the subject of Geography. The problem that prompted this study to be carried out was poor …
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An assessment of food production, processing and storage at community level in Kavango East region: A case study of Ndiyona, Mashare and Rundu rural east constituencies
Food security is often defined in terms food availability, food access and food utilization (USAID 1995). Food availability is achieved when sufficient quantities of food are constantly available to all individuals within the country. Such food items can be supplied through house hold production, …
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Development of a multifaceted ergonomic educational program to prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders among nurses in intermediate public hospitals in Namibia
… at IHs Katutura, Onandjokwe, Oshakati, and Rundu. An interview guide was used to collect data from purposively sampled OHS key informants from MoHSS and nurses at IHs. SPSS Statistics 26 was used for descriptive statistical analysis. The relationship between the independent and dependent …
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Youth, elites and distinction in a Northern Namibian town
… formation and the making of the public space in Rundu, an African middle-range town, against the background of wider transformations in postcolonial Namibia. I address these theoretical issues by bringing to the fore an intergenerational dialogue in the public space between two generations of …
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Checking the Kulcha: Local discourse of culture in the Kavango region of Namibia
… culture. The research was done in the town of Rundu in Kavango region, northeastern Namibia. In attempting to understand the local notions of culture this study focused on two main events: the Independence Day celebration on 21 March 2006 and a funeral that was held earlier in the month of …
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Cultural and Social Factors Impacting on the Programme to Prevent-Mother-To-Child-Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in Namibia: a Case Study of the Kavango Region
… in two health facilities that offer PMTCT in Rundu, Kavango. I also held semi-structured and open-ended interviews, formal and informal discussions, formal and informal focus groups with nurses, community counselors, pregnant women, women who had recently given birth in the health care …
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A study of Vakwangali traditional clothing for fashion creation in Namibia
… also observed at the Maria Mwengere Museum in Rundu and Owela Museum in Windhoek to record details on craftsmanship of Vakwangali traditional clothing needed for fashion design. In addition, the online BAB Photography archive was studied to gain visual references to guide the designing process …