Knowledge and attitudes of HIV positive women on exclusive breastfeeding in Mopani District (Greater Letaba Sub-District), South Africa
| Autor: | Muditambi, Nathaniel Nndavhelesen |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Antiretroviral therapy
Attitude Elimination of mother-to-child transmission Exclusive breastfeeding Formula feeding HIV/AIDS HIV positive women Infant feeding Knowledge Malnutrition Mix-feeding Mother-to-child transmission 613.2690968259 Breastfeeding South Africa Mopani District Municipality Immunological aspects HIV-positive women Infants Nutrition Requirements Mother and infant AIDS (disease) in infants Prevention HIV (Viruses) Transmission |
| Druh dokumentu: | Dissertation |
| Popis: | Text in English The study was conducted to determine the knowledge and to describe attitudes of HIV positive women on exclusive breastfeeding in Mopani District (the Greater Letaba Sub-District, Limpopo), South Africa. A quantitative, exploratory and descriptive design was adopted in this study to describe the knowledge and attitudes of HIV positive women on exclusive breastfeeding. The researcher used a self-developed structured questionnaire to collect data. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used to describe data. The SPSS software version 21.0 was used to analyse data and this were displayed in tables and figures. A total of 123 participants were included in the study. The study concluded that HIV positive women have good knowledge and positive attitude on exclusive breastfeeding. Health Studies M.P.H. |
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