• Mastery of the World Health Organization’s techniques of handwashing by the nursing students at the University of Namibia 

  Amakali, Kristofina; Ndjalo, P (2016)

  http://www.sciedupress.com/journal/index.php/jnep/article/view/8767

  Hand hygiene practice is essential to prevent cross infection during health care delivery. Poor hand hygiene by health care providers can be a source of hospital acquired infections among patients. In their first year of ...
• Experiences of men diagnosed with Prostate cancer in the four northern regions of Namibia 

  Salomo, S (University of Namibia, 2015)

  Men diagnosed with prostate cancer have different experiences and express different emotions regarding their diagnosis. In daily conversations, some patients revealed that they were totally surprised by the diagnosis, ...
• A psychosocial educational programme to facilitate the reintegration of incarcerated women who had dumped babies and/ or committed infanticide in Namibia 

  Ndempavali, S (University of Namibia, 2015)

  Baby dumping and infanticide have become a social phenomenon with severe consequences that are drawing nationwide attention and condemnation in Namibia. Those women who are perpetrating these heinous acts provide numerous ...
• The relationship of socio-economic status on contraction of Tuberculosis among TB patients in Windhoek District, Namibia: a public health practice perspective 

  Murimba, W; Kopano, R; Amakali, Kristofina; Amukugo, Hans J (2014)

  The purpose for this study was to identify the risk factors of inpatients infected with Tuberculosis at Katutura Intermediate Hospital in Windhoek district, Namibia. A quantitative descriptive study was conducted among ...
• Tobacco smoking among University of Namibia students: Behaviors, reasons, attitudes, awareness and knowledge of associated health risks 

  Amakali, Kristofina; Haoses-Gorases, Lischen; Taukuheke, L (2013)

  The purpose of the study was to establish tobacco smoking as a behavior, and to recommend measures to protect and discourage tobacco smoking among students at the University of Namibia. A cross sectional study ...
• Motivations for the use of Problem-Based Learning (PBL) for preparation of undergraduate nursing students for professional competences: a literature review 

  Amakali, Kristofina (2012)

  http://www.oalib.com/paper/1364045#.VrsdwlLvN1N

  Traditional nursing education as characterized byclassroom approaches inter alia the lectures, where students are merely passive listeners and more concern about the final grade than learningtends to produce graduate with ...
• Perceptions of health workers regarding the occupational health services rendered at Onandjokwe hospital, Namibia 

  Amukugo, Hans J; Amakali, Kristofina; Sipa, K (2015)

  http://www.sciedu.ca/journal/index.php/jha/article/view/6446

  Objective: Health care workers are exposed to a variety of health hazards in their daily work. This exposure puts them at risk of acquiring occupational related diseases, including psychological stress, which can lead to ...
• Clinical care for the patient with heart failure: a nursing care perspective 

  Amakali, Kristofina (2015)

  http://www.esciencecentral.org/journals/clinical-care-for-the-patient-with-heart-failure-a-nursing-careperspective-2329-6607-1000142.php?aid=52758

  Providing clinical nursing care to a patient with a heart disease requires the application of the knowledge of disease process which informs the nursing intervention. This paper presents a discussion on some priority aspects ...
• Beyond routine care for children with heart diseases from the vulnerable context: A clinical practice perspective 

  Amakali, Kristofina; Small, LF (2014)

  http://www.sciedupress.com/journal/index.php/jnep/article/view/4960

  The statistics of children with heart diseases are notable in Namibia many of whom are from the rural area. While waiting for surgical corrections or when the child is a case for palliative care, these children have to be ...
• Application of elements of the informed choice of modern contraceptives among reproductive aged women in the Khomas region of Namibia 

  Nelumbu, P; Amakali, Kristofina; Hofnie-//Hoëbes, K (2016)

  http://www.sciedupress.com/journal/index.php/jnep/article/view/7436

  A gap still exists between the propositions of the policy and guidelines on the application of the elements of informed choice in family planning services and the reality in practice. This paper presents the findings of ...
• The plight of parents/caregivers of children with heart disease in the rural areas of Namibia: a problem of coping 

  Amakali, Kristofina; Small, LF (2013)

  http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/gjhs/article/view/21879

  Providing care for a child with heart disease is a daunting task for any parent/caregiver, particularly for those living in poor conditions in rural Namibia. A qualitative, exploratory, phenomenological and contextual study ...
• Empowerment of the rural parents/caregivers of children with heart diseases in Namibia to facilitate coping with the demands of caring at home 

  Amakali, Kristofina; Small, LF (2013)

  http://www.ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/gjhs/article/view/21881

  Aim: The purpose of this study was to describe how the parents/caregivers of children with heart diseases cope with the demands of caring for these children at home, with the purpose to develop a home-based health care ...
• A support programme for caregivers of children with heart disease in rural Namibia 

  Amakali, Kristofina; Small, LF (2014)

  http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51661

  The majority of children suffering from heart disease in Namibia receive treatment as outpatients, with their caregivers taking responsibility for their continuing care. To provide the care required by these children, the ...
• Investigating the need for a home-based health care programme in support of the parents/caregivers of children diagnosed with heart disease in the rural areas of Namibia. 

  Amakali, Kristofina (2013)

  The incidence of congenital heart disease (CHD) has been reported to be 8 out of 1000 live born infants worldwide. Accordingly, congenital heart defects and rheumatic heart diseases contribute to approximately ten percent ...
• An educational programme to facilitate reflective practice for registered nurses in training hospitals in Windhoek. 

  Nelumbu, L.N. (2013)

  Illness is an evitable part of life for the vast majority of people. The nurses’ reactions to people who are ill or who are in need of health care are influenced and shaped by their own personal qualities, such as sensitivity, ...
• Strategies to facilitate application of sociology of development to nursing practice 

  Shikongo Katriina-Kuna Idhidhimika (2008)

  abstracts/shikongo2008.pdf
  http://wwwisis.unam.na/theses/shikongo2008.pdf

  Nursing practice is a living body of knowledge derived from different disciplines, i.e. biological, psychological and social. From the social sciences, Sociology of Development is one of the sources of knowledge used in ...
• Interpersonal communication between registered nurses and surgical patients on admission to surgical wards at the Oshakati intermediate hospital 

  Joaguim Christine (2008)

  
  http://wwwisis.unam.na/theses/joaguim2008.pdf

  The quality of nursing practice is determined by a variety of factors. One of the most important of these factors is the way in which communication takes place and the information given to patients in the health care ...
• Empowerment of nurse managers to facilitate change management during Namibian health sector reforms 

  Hofnie-//Hoëbes, K (2005)

  Abstract provided by author
• Interpersonal communication and caring experience with clients from the perspective of student nurses 

  Jun Wu Ya (20001100)

  Abstract provided by author:
• An evaluation of the follow-up nursing care of adult cancer patients in the Windhoek area 

  Katjire Marjorie Malehlohonolo (19951100)

  Summary provided by author:

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