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The lived experience of South African men having a premature baby.
Health SA
April 2024
Department of Psychology, Faculty of Community and Health Sciences, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa.
Background: Much has been written about fathers, fatherhood and premature babies. However, in the South African context, studies about the experiences of fathers having a premature baby are lacking.
Aim: This study aimed to explore how South African fathers ( = 10) experience having a premature baby using a descriptive phenomenological approach.
Everyday Life Six to Eight Months After Esophagectomy for Cancer: A Qualitative Study.
Anticancer Res
February 2024
Department of Oncology, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
Background/aim: This study sought to explore the life situation of male patients at a critical stage after surgery for esophageal cancer and to enlighten their need for support from healthcare providers during their return to daily life.
Patients And Methods: In-depth and semi-structured interviews were conducted with six patients following surgery for esophageal cancer. The interview data were analyzed via inductive thematic analysis.
The influence of fears of perceived legal consequences on general practitioners' practice in relation to defensive medicine - a cross-sectional survey in Germany.
BMC Prim Care
January 2024
Institute of Family Medicine, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Ratzeburger Allee 160, 23538, Lübeck, Germany.
Background: Medical decisions are influenced by a variety of factors also by legal requirements and feelings of uncertainty, which results in the term defensive medicine. The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of fears of perceived legal consequences on the practice of defensive medicine from the perspective of German general practitioners (GPs).
Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed from April to May 2022.
Environmental and psychosocial predictors of cervical cancer screening among women in Gwagwalada Area Council, Abuja, North Central, Nigeria.
Afr J Reprod Health
July 2023
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Nigeria.
Cervical cancer (CC) is the second leading cause of cancer morbidity and mortality among Nigerian women. Although screening is a cost-effective strategy for reducing its burden, uptake remains sub-optimal. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 514 sexually active women aged ≥25 years in Gwagwalada Area Council, Abuja, Nigeria using a semi-structured interviewer administered questionnaire.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBarriers to Exclusive Breastfeeding for Mothers in Tswelopele Municipality, Free State Province, South Africa: A Qualitative Study.
Children (Basel)
August 2023
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Fort Hare, 5 Oxford Street, East London 5201, South Africa.
Despite the numerous advantages of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), the practice remains infrequently adopted in certain countries and is also associated with context-specific obstacles. Consequently, this study explores the experiences and opinions of mothers about the barriers and support systems of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF), in a bid to promote this practice in the Tswelopele Municipality of the Free State Province of South Africa. In-depth individual, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 16 mothers, using an audio recorder after receiving their permission to record the interviews.
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