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Browsing by UP Author "Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz)"
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Webb, Elizabeth M.; Rheeder, Paul; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz)
(AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-10-17)
BACKGROUND : In South Africa, much of diabetes care takes place at primary healthcare (PHC)
facilities where screening for diabetic complications is often low. Clinics require access to
equipment, resources and a functional ...
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Muraraneza, Claudine; Mukamana, Donatilla; Katende, Godfrey; Bazirete, Oliva; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz)
(BMC, 2024-10)
BACKGROUND :
In recent decades, the literature on global partnerships in nursing and midwifery education, to enhance the quality of education and produce competent graduates in the labor market, is on the rise in Africa. ...
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Mampane, Tebogo; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz)
(Wiley, 2024-07)
Breastfeeding is a crucial public health approach that reduces infant morbidity and mortality by providing essential nutrients and antibodies, and breast milk is easily digested. Breastfeeding and donated milk serve as a ...
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Van Rooyen, Marietjie; Cameron, David A.; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Blitz, J.J.; Hugo, Jannie; Creative Studios, Dept for Education Innovation, University of Pretoria
(2009-04-03)
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Mapipa, Havel V.; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Senkubuge, Flavia
(LAM Publications Limited, 2016-12)
The number of people living with disabilities is increasing. Good adherence to rehabilitative
programmes is critical for optimal health and health systems in developing countries are under
pressure to meet multiple health ...
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Mngadi, P.; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Thsehla, E.
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2019-07)
BACKGROUND: Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMBs) in South Africa (SA) are a set of minimum health services that all members of medical aid schemes have access to regardless of their benefit options or depleted funds. Medical ...
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Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Lindeque, B. Gerhard; Du Toit, Pieter Hertzog
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2016-05)
BACKGROUND. The literature on deans of medicine focuses mostly on the qualifications, roles, abilities, management and leadership competence of the
deans. The gap between theory and practice is, however, the nucleus of ...
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Maiketso, Maneo; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Uys, Margot; Grobler, Marolien
(Emerald, 2024-06)
PURPOSE : The study explored whether an asynchronous short online course in mental health well-being and resilience for healthcare workers (HCWs) showed improved self-reported results among participants during the second ...
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Cordier, Werner; Dreyer, A.; Keiller, L.; Manning, Dianne M.; Nyoni, C.N.; Van Wyk, J.; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz)
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2022-06)
No abstract available.
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Legodi, T.L.; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz)
(MedPharm Publications, 2015)
BACKGROUND : Primary care practitioners depend on the feedback from hospitals in order to care for returning patients effectively.
Lack of such feedback from the hospitals leads to frustration, poor efficiency and care ...
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Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Burch, V.; Cameron, D.C.; Du Toit, Pieter Hertzog
(OpenJournals Publishing, 2013)
CONTEXT AND SETTING: Academics face difficulties when trying to include public health in the medical curriculum. The first hurdle is an already
overloaded curriculum and the second the marginal interest in the healthy on ...
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Louw, Arauna; Turner, Astrid Chrisilda; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz)
(BioMed Central, 2018-05-01)
BACKGROUND : Education and training of undergraduate health science students in public health are insufficient in many parts of the world. This lack is a risk as early interest in specialist training options is a predictor ...
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Visser, C.A. (Chris); Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Cameron, David; Marincowitz, Gert J.O.
(AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-06)
BACKGROUND : The South African Department of Health implemented the nurse-initiated
management of antiretroviral treatment (NIM-ART) programme as a policy to decentralise
services. Increasing access to ART through nurse ...
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Genade, Leisha P.; Webb, Elizabeth M.; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Janse van Rensburg, C.
(Elsevier, 2021-04)
AIM : To describe the clinical outcomes of patients with type 2 diabetes (DM2) and hypertension (HT) who received treatment and care at a specialized primary healthcare facility.
METHODS : A cross-sectional study was ...
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Rotich, Everlyne; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz)
(BioMed Central, 2017-11-17)
BACKGROUND : A large number of maternal and neonatal deaths occur during birth and 48 h after birth. The benefits
of postnatal care to the mother and newborn cannot be overemphasized as this is another opportunity ...
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Moodley, Saiendhra Vasudevan; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Grobler, Christoffel
(BioMed Central, 2024-06)
BACKGROUND: Clinical associates are a health professional cadre that could be utilised in mental health task sharing
in South Africa but this is training dependent. The objectives of the study were to identify the potential ...
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Moodley, Saiendhra Vasudevan; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Grobler, Christoffel
(BMC, 2022-10-28)
BACKGROUND There is a shortage of the human resources needed to deliver mental health services which is
likely to be exacerbated by COVID-19. Due to mental health workforce shortages, task-shifting and task-sharing
approaches ...
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Lubbe, J.C.; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Turner, Astrid Chrisilda; Van Wyk, Mari
(Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia, 2024-03)
Misinterpretation or ignorance of institutional policies in higher education can lead to
inconsistencies and legal risks, particularly concerning assessments. In response, we
introduced an innovative approach to engage ...
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Van Wyk, J.M.; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Nyoni, C.N.
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2020-11)
BACKGROUND: The efficient education, deployment and ongoing retention of the nursing and midwifery workforce are key strategies to ensure a wellfunctioning healthcare system. The African region, however, has relatively few ...
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Turner, Astrid Chrisilda; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz); Ryan, Mandy
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2023-08)
INTRODUCTION : Medical curricula should prepare doctors for roles that extend beyond that of a clinician. But the formal inclusion of both management and research training still appear to be neglected. It is important to ...