"After Cutting It, Things Have Never Remained the Same": A Qualitative Study of the Perspectives of Amputees and Their Caregivers.

Introduction: Physical and emotional loss from amputation and associated physical disability are associated with adverse physical and psychological experiences. However, little research, within the Ghanaian context, has focused on the impact of amputation on the well-being of amputees and their caregivers and the coping strategies they use to mitigate challenges experienced. Therefore, the present study explored the impact of amputation on the well-being of amputees and caregivers, and the coping strategies they employ to manage distress associated with amputation and caregiving.

Knowledge and sexual behaviors: A path towards HIV/AIDS prevention among university students.

Despite the world's commitment to end HIV/AIDS by 2030, the disease is still prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa. Although awareness is high among the youth, they are the most vulnerable because of their susceptibility to risky behaviors. This cross-sectional correlational study examined HIV/AIDS awareness and sexual behaviors among university students.