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1	South African traditional healers' organisations in the context of traditionalism and modernity Fenyves, Katalin January 1994 (has links) A Research Report submitted to the Faculty of Arts, Department of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfillment for the degree of Master of Arts. Johannesburg, 1994 / This research report seeks to explore the issues surrounding the organisation of traditiional healers and how their world views can be contextualised within tradtionalism and modernity. [Abbreviated Abstract. Open document to view full version] / MT2017 Healers--South Africa. Herbalists--South Africa Medicine--South Africa Transcultural medical care--South Africa Social medicine--South Africa
2	The attitude of community health nurses towards integration of traditional healers in primary health care in North West Province Peu, Mmapheko Doriccah 06 1900 (has links) South Africa is called "the rainbow nation" because it has so many different cultures. These have an impact on the provision of primary health care. The purpose of this research is to foster good relationships between community health nurses and traditional healers and to explore, identify and describe the attitude of community health nurses towards the integration of traditional healers into primary health care. A non-experimental, explorative and descriptive research strategy was designed to explore the working relationship between community health nurses and traditional healers. Data was collected using a structured questionnaire. Quantitative as well as qualitative data analysis techniques were adopted to interpret the findings. The results indicated that respondents demonstrated positive attitudes towards working with traditional healers, especially in the provision of primary health care. Positive opinions, ideas and views were provided about the integration of traditional healers into primary health care. Respect, recognition and sensitivity were emphasized by respondents. / Health Studies / M.A. (Nursing Science) Attitudes Opinions Views Ideas Community health nurses Primary health care Traditional healers Integration of services Roles of traditional healers Constraints Health promotion Illness prevention Transcultural approach 610.7343096824 Healers -- South Africa -- North West
3	The knowledge of professional nurses about culture competent care at selected medical wards, oncology wards and outpatient departments in Mopani District, Limpopo Province Manganyi, Thokozile 04 1900 (has links) The purpose of the study was to determine professional nurses’ knowledge of culture- competent care at selected medical and oncology wards and outpatient departments in Mopani District, Limpopo Province. A quantitative descriptive design was used and data collected from one hundred and five professional nurses by means of a structured questionnaire. The study found that cultural knowledge needs to be nurtured through continuing education and mentoring and that culture-competent care should be included in the curriculum. Furthermore, cultural knowledge is not effective if there is no correlation of theory and practice and early clinical placement of student nurses during their basic training / Health Studies / M. A. (Health Studies) Transcultural nursing Professional nurs Cultural awareness Culture-competent care Culture-sensitive care 362.10968096825
4	The knowledge of professional nurses about culture competent care at selected medical wards, oncology wards and outpatient departments in Mopani District, Limpopo Province Manganyi, Thokozile 04 1900 (has links) The purpose of the study was to determine professional nurses’ knowledge of culture- competent care at selected medical and oncology wards and outpatient departments in Mopani District, Limpopo Province. A quantitative descriptive design was used and data collected from one hundred and five professional nurses by means of a structured questionnaire. The study found that cultural knowledge needs to be nurtured through continuing education and mentoring and that culture-competent care should be included in the curriculum. Furthermore, cultural knowledge is not effective if there is no correlation of theory and practice and early clinical placement of student nurses during their basic training / Health Studies / M. A. (Health Studies) Transcultural nursing Professional nurs Cultural awareness Culture-competent care Culture-sensitive care 362.10968096825
5	The attitude of community health nurses towards integration of traditional healers in primary health care in North West Province Peu, Mmapheko Doriccah 06 1900 (has links) South Africa is called "the rainbow nation" because it has so many different cultures. These have an impact on the provision of primary health care. The purpose of this research is to foster good relationships between community health nurses and traditional healers and to explore, identify and describe the attitude of community health nurses towards the integration of traditional healers into primary health care. A non-experimental, explorative and descriptive research strategy was designed to explore the working relationship between community health nurses and traditional healers. Data was collected using a structured questionnaire. Quantitative as well as qualitative data analysis techniques were adopted to interpret the findings. The results indicated that respondents demonstrated positive attitudes towards working with traditional healers, especially in the provision of primary health care. Positive opinions, ideas and views were provided about the integration of traditional healers into primary health care. Respect, recognition and sensitivity were emphasized by respondents. / Health Studies / M.A. (Nursing Science) Attitudes Opinions Views Ideas Community health nurses Primary health care Traditional healers Integration of services Roles of traditional healers Constraints Health promotion Illness prevention Transcultural approach 610.7343096824 Healers -- South Africa -- North West

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