The causes range from natural to witchcraft and mazhuluzhulu. Other causes include rape, road accidents, house or business breaking, murder, domestic violence and ancestral spirits. Future study with a larger sample is recommended to increase the transferability of the findings to people in similar...
HIV/AIDS is one of the main causes for the high death rates due to disease and illness, as is the case in many African countries with limited access to adequate health care or means to prevent the transmission of the disease. Lack of education also impacts the spread of the virus. Many ...
public health problem due to the global increase in burn mortality rates. In South Africa, over 19 500 fire-related deaths are reported annually and they rank among the 15 leading causes of death in children and young adults between the age of 5–29 years. Burn victims are also susceptible ...
The former statement is attested to by Participant 7 when he articulated that “in case of accidents cases, like a car accident, I see it as a good thing because they are able to help those who need help fast”. The findings further denote that patients had a mixed perception regarding...
[2] and are expected to attend to violent situations [3], along with motor vehicle accidents, child abuse, and domestic violence [4]. Exposure to traumatic events and situations has a detrimental effect on police officers [5], resulting in occupational trauma [6,7] being experienced to a ...
In 1972, he stopped working in the mines after a number of near fatal accidents that caused him to fear for his life. He began hunting for the pot after that. He met a businessman near Ndola who had an elephant license and who hired him to go into the Machiya Fungulwe GMA to shoot...