by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | ARTICLES
On the 15th of May we celebrated International KMC awareness day. We hope you all held special events at your hospital or took the KMC challenge? Click the link below to access resources to support implementation of KMC in your facility....
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | ARTICLES
WHO has been made aware of multiple, recent reports of eye injury, including blindness, with the use ofchlorhexidine gluconate 7.1%, in nine countries in sub Saharan Africa. Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX), available as an aqueous solution or as a gel (delivering 4%...
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | ARTICLES
From 13 to 15 November this year, the International Babyfood Action Network will host the Third World Breastfeeding Conference and the First World Complementary Feeding Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Additional activities are organized on 11 and 12 November....
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | ARTICLES
A seminar was hosted by the UCT Division of Nursing and NNASA on 13th September. The focus included some revision and reminders of aspects of the Respiratory System. Topics included embryology and physiology of the respiratory system, Surfactant, adaptation to...
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | ARTICLES
Herewith I wish to share some of my experiences on my recent trip to Tripoli, Libya to do volunteer Peadiatric Cardiac Nursing. It was my first trip alone into the unknown, a huge personal bucket list achievement. I left Johannesburg on 24 August 2018 to arrive in...
by adminpia | Jul 1, 2024 | ARTICLES
Sarah Parks…gave still birth to a baby boy….a young doctor assisting the Parks’ regular physician begged for an opportunity to experiment with the idea he had to rouse the lifeless infant. A tub of ice was ordered and the young doctor plunged the baby into it. Out...
