Perceived knowledge of midwives regarding differences in cultural practices of pregnant women at a Regional Hospital in Gauteng
| dc.contributor.advisor | Ngunyulu, Roinah Nkhensani | |
| dc.contributor.coadvisor | Jiyane, Priscilla M | |
| dc.contributor.email | patie.maluk@gmail.com | en_US |
| dc.contributor.postgraduate | Maluleke, Nwanadede Patience | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-07-29T09:30:34Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-07-29T09:30:34Z | |
| dc.date.created | 2022-09-09 | |
| dc.date.issued | 2022 | |
| dc.description | Dissertation (MSc (Nursing))--University of Pretoria, 2022. | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | The South African Nursing Council, as a professional body, expects midwives to treat and care for pregnant women as unique individuals. South Africa is a rainbow nation as a result its health care system receive patients from diverse cultural background with diverse cultures. Therefore, midwives need to know the differences in cultural practices in order to identify if these practices are safe or not so that they can advise and assist pregnant women. Knowledge of differences in cultural practices can contribute positively to rendering care to pregnant women. The purpose of the study was to explore and describe the perceived knowledge of midwives regarding differences in cultural practices amongst pregnant women at a Regional hospital in Gauteng. A qualitative, explorative, descriptive and contextual research design was used. | en_US |
| dc.description.availability | Unrestricted | en_US |
| dc.description.degree | MSc (Nursing) | en_US |
| dc.description.department | Nursing Science | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | * | en_US |
| dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.25403/UPresearchdata.19245701 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | S2022 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://repository.up.ac.za/handle/2263/86592 | |
| dc.publisher | University of Pretoria | |
| dc.rights | © 2022 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria. | |
| dc.subject | UCTD | en_US |
| dc.subject | Health Sciences | en_US |
| dc.subject | Cultural Practices | |
| dc.subject | Differences | |
| dc.subject | Knowledge | |
| dc.subject | Midwives | |
| dc.subject | Pregnant Women | |
| dc.title | Perceived knowledge of midwives regarding differences in cultural practices of pregnant women at a Regional Hospital in Gauteng | en_US |
| dc.type | Dissertation | en_US |