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Symptom Burden of Fatigue in Men and Women Living With HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa
(Elsevier; http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/704632/description#description; Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. http://www.nursesinaidscare.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3277, 2007)
HIV-related fatigue is a debilitating and disabling
symptom that persists for months and years. In 743
HIV/AIDS patients from Southern Africa, the authors
found ratings of HIV-related fatigue to be highly prevalent.
The ...
HIV/AIDS education, prevention and control course (BNS101): the way forward
(Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/704632/description#description, 2007)
Botswana currently has one of the highest HIVpositive
prevalence rates in the world. University
students are an important group seriously affected
by this pandemic. They represent one of the country’s
richest resources ...
HIV/AIDS education, prevention and control course (BNS101): the way forward
(Elsevier Ltd, http://www.elsevier.com/locate/microc, 2007)
This article represents a case
study of one university faculty’s efforts to fight the threat of HIV/AIDS to their student body. This case study reviews the early stages of faculty endeavors beginning
with the development ...
Unity among nurses: an evasive concept
(Nursing Forum.http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/bsc/nuf, 2007-01-01)
The purpose of this paper is to elucidate
contributing factors to the disunity in nursing,
and argue that if united nursing would be able to
achieve harmony, respect, and, above all,
recognition. Social and historical ...
Antiretroviral treatment roll-out in a resource-constrained setting: capitalizing on nursing resources in Botswana
(Bulletin of the World Health Organization. http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_serial&pid=0042-9686, 2007)
Problem As programmes to deliver antiretroviral therapy (ART) are implemented in resource-constrained settings, the problem
becomes not how these programmes are going to be financed but who will be responsible for delivering ...
Monitoring maternity mortality in Botswana
(Reproductive Health Matters. www.rhmjournal.org.uk, 2007)
This paper describes the maternity monitoring system in Botswana, developed in 1998,
and the main methods used: maternal death and morbidity reviews at service delivery level, analysis
by the National Maternal Mortality ...
Community mental health care in Botswana: approaches and opportunities
(International Council of Nurses. http://www.wiley.com/bw/journal.asp?ref=0020-8132, 2007-01-01)
Aim:
The purpose of this article is to provide an insight into the developmental trends in community mental health care in Botswana. Different approaches are discussed and the opportunities that have emanated from ...
Food insufficiency is associated with high-risk sexual behavior among women in Botswana and Swaziland
(Plos Medicine. www.plosmedicine.org, 2007)
Background: Both food insufficiency and HIV infection are major public health problems in sub-Saharan
Africa, yet the impact of food insufficiency on HIV risk behavior has not been systematically
investigated. We tested ...