Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Antenatal care"

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    • Antenatal care for HIV positive women 

      Doubell, Chantéll (North-West University, 2007)
      Approximately 29.1% of South African women of childbearing age tested HIV positive during their first antenatal visit in 2006 (DoH, 2007). This rate of HIV amongst the women of childbearing age reinforces the importance ...

    • The role of the midwife in facilitating continuous support during childbirth: a qualitative study 

      Jordaan, J. (North-West University, 2018)
      Background: Continuous support during childbirth is an example where best practices are known but not consistently implemented. The midwife is the ideal person to provide continuous support, but if impossible, the midwife ...