Child safety, peace and health promotion. Child Malnutrition Information Sheet MRC-UNISA Safety & Peace Promotion Research Unit 2013. Mkhize M, Sibanda M. A review of selected studies on the factors associated with the nutrition status of children under the age of five years in South Africa. ...
Identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBTa, for a complete terminology see Table1) is not genetically or biologically hazardous, but societal homophobia confers risk factors for LGBT people’s well being. Homophobia, the irrational fear and hatred of people who are attracted to th...
dates and times and those kind of things will give them a bit of safety…” (Participant # 1) “… we…orientate the students with the placement uhm through taking them…for visits the year before they do the practical…we set out guidelines for them, safety guidelines…different ways to...
Negative experiences with health professionals contribute to the erosion of a sense of safety in the health care system, and as a consequence, LGBT people avoid seeking care [13]. A 2006 South African study highlights the alarming consequences for LGBT people’s health-seeking behaviour: in the...
we missed health and safety and security. To address these limitations, future studies should use age-appropriate and culture-sensitive population measures to gauge child development, examine separately the potential factors influencing the parenting practices of both mothers and fathers at different levels...
The water quality in South Africa’s river systems is rapidly deteriorating as a consequence of increased discharge of wastewater effluents. The natural ability of rivers and reservoirs to trap toxic chemicals and nutrients in their sediments enables these systems to accumulate contaminants, altering the...
Funding: M.J.H was supported by an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship and Safework South Australia Supplementary Work Health and Safety Scholarship. Institutional Review Board Statement: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by ...