Explore Project Topics on: factors affecting prevention of mother to child transmission among mothers that are HIV positive

IN UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR TEACHING HOSPITAL (UCTH) DEPARTMENT OF NURSING  SCIENCES, ABSTRACT This study sought to assess the factors influence the utilization of PMTCT services among pregnant women in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study sought to assess the factors influence the utilization of PMTCT services among pregnant women in antenatal clinic in University of... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Background: Transmission of HIV from pregnant mothers to their children is a key route of HIV transmission in Nigeria. Nigeria contributes up to 30% of the global PMTCT gap and coverage of PMTCT services has however remained low at less than 19% - falling short of both the universal access and National Strategic Plan targets. The current... Continue Reading

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ABSTRACT The survey study was conducted on factors influencing the choice of infant feeding options among HIV positive mothers attending health facilities in Ogoja, Cross River State. The purpose was to investigate factors influencing the choice of infant feeding options among HIV positive mothers in Ogoja, Cross River State. Four objectives and... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION  1.1 Background of the Study Breastfeeding is unequaled way of providing ideal food for the health, growth and development of infants and most natural way of feeding them in all traditions. It is an integral part of the reproductive process with important implications for the health of the mother. Human milk is the most... Continue Reading

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Abstract INTRODUCTION: The postnatal period refers to the first six weeks after birth. It is critical to the health and survival of a mother and her newborn but the quality of care for those who seek services is often poor and many women and their infants are not encouraged to seek care until 6 weeks after delivery. Therefore the purpose of the... Continue Reading

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Abstract The importance of education to human beings cannot be over emphasized. Education is a human right that should be accorded to all human beings solely by reason of being human. The relationship between education and development is well established such that education is a key index of development. It has been documented that schooling... Continue Reading

                                                                                                 Abstract The importance of education to human beings cannot be over emphasized. Education is a human right that should be accorded to all human beings solely... Continue Reading

Abstract The study was carried out to assess the knowledge and practice of HIV positive mothers towards infant feeding options at Serere Health Center IV, Serere District. The study design was cross sectional and descriptive and it employed both quantitative and qualitative data collection methods. The study involved a total of 30 respondents. In... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL ii DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv LIST OF TABLES viii ABSTRACT ix ABBREVIATIONS x CHAPTER ONE 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.0. Background of the study 1 1.1. Statement of the problem 2 1.2. Purpose of the study 2 1.3. Specific objectives 2 1.4. Research Questions 3 1.5. Scope of the Study 3 1.6. Significance of the... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF TABLES ABSTRACT ABBREVIATIONS CHAPTER ONE 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.0. Background of the study 1 1.1. Statementofthe problem 2 1.2. Purpose of the study 2 1.3. Specific objectives 2 1.4. Research Questions 3 1.5. Scope of the Study 3 1.6. Significance of the... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv TABLE OF CONTENTS V LIST OF TABLES viii ABSTRACT IX ABBREVIATIONS x CHAPTER ONE 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.0. Background ofthestudy 1 1.1. Statementofthe problem 2 1.2. Purpose of the study 2 1.3. Specific objectives 2 1.4. Research Questions 3 1.5. Scope of the Study 3 1.6. Significance... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study aimed at finding out factors affecting girl-child education in Bungokho South Constituency. It was realized that in other parts of Uganda girl-child education had deeply taken place while as in Bungokho it has not. In this research a combination of both quantitative and qualitative design were used for this study. Also purposive... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Background: In Low and Medium income countries (LMICs) focus antenatal care (FANC) services are so low, below the recommended threshold. In Uganda, high maternal and neonatal mortalities have been attributed to the severe variations in F ANC coverage in rural communities. Aim: This study was to determine factors affecting utilization of... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors affecting the girlchild education in Nasir Combining primary school located in the Upper Nile state The specific objectives of the study were to determine whether the Socio cultural and Religious Factors affect the academic performance of girls in Nasir Combining primary, to... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS APPROVAL DECLARATION DEDICATION . iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS v LIST OF TABLES viii ABSTRACT ix ABBREVIATIONS CHAPTER ONE 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.0. Background ofthestudy 1 1.1. Statement of the problem 2 1.2. Purpose of the study 2 1.3. Specific objectives 2 1.4. Research Questions 3 1.5. Scope of the Study 3 1.6.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to find out factors affecting the education of the deaf-girl child in Kajiado :central division, Kajiado district. [he researcher was interested in finding out the views of different people towards the education of the leaf-girl child in the area, therefore qualitative approach was employed to collect data. [he... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT DECLARATION DEDICATION . ii ACKNOWLEDGMENT iii TABLE OF CONTENT iv LIST OF TABLES vi LIST OF FIGURES vii LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS viii ABSTRACT ix CHAFFER ONE I INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Background to the study 1.2 Statement ofthe problem 4 1.3Thepurposeofthestudy S 1.4 Research objectives 5 1.5 Research questions 5 1.6 Significance ofthe... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Tuberculosis is a common and potentially lethal infectious disease caused by various strains of mycobacteria, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis in humans (Daviaud and Chopra, 2008). Tuberculosis usually attacked the lungs but can also affect other parts of the body. People living with HIV are 20 to 30 times more likely to develop active... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The qualitative study investigated the causes of girl child dropout in Bubandi Primary School- Bundibugyo. The study was guided by the following objectives; to establish the institutional factors leading to school dropout, to find out if there are some cultural factors in society which cause girls to dropout of schools, to establish if... Continue Reading

Abstract In Uganda, it was recently shown that 52% of the adult population have serological evidence of previous hepatitis B exposure and 10% are chronic carriers with infection rates varying across the country from 10% in the south west and 25% in the north east. To assess knowledge, attitude and practices of nursing students on ward placement at... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Background and objectives: The report was based on the assessment of knowledge, attitude and practices of malaria prevention among pregnant mothers attending ANC department at Ngora health Centre HC.IV in Ngora district. The objectives of the study were to determine the knowledge about malaria prevention, to examine attitude about malaria... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT In Uganda, deliveries in the villages (32%) are conducted by traditional birth attendants with insufficient knowledge in neonatal thermal protection. Thus most mothers (70%) practice early bathing of the infants, and worst still poorly dry the infant after bathing. To assess knowledge, attitude and practices of postnatal mothers on... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Globally childhood anaemia poses a big health problem to less than five years of age. Anaemia affects nearly 2 billion people worldwide and about 50% of all children less than 5 years old. The prevalence of anaemia in children less than 5 years is 67% in Africa, about, 28% anaemia is found in sub- Saharan Africa. Purpose of the study was... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT. The study was investigating the factors leading to the transmission of HIV/ AIDS in the Kapsokwony location Mt. Elgon district. What troubled me to carry out my study was the rate at which the HIV virus was being transmitted in the location. The number of homes had been reduced to a state of poverty of which the orphans and windows were... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This research study was on effect of children on working mothers in Oredo Local Government Area. This research intends to known the level of rearing of children on women who are working mother what are the reason for low level performance... Continue Reading