Louise Pretorius
Biographic Data
| ID | 7866724 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Louise Pretorius |
| GIVEN NAMES | Louise |
| FAMILY NAME | Pretorius |
| SIGNATURE | PRETORIUS L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Namibia |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4399-4183 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Namibian Healthcare Professionals’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Environmental Sustainability in Healthcare
Among the many actions required to avert further intensification of today's social, ecological and health crises is also the improvement of healthcare's environmental sustainability, including in countries particularly vulnerable to such crises. The present study aimed to identify Namibian healthcare professionals' knowledge, attitudes and practices, along with barriers and educational needs, as a foundation for context-relevant interventions. Th…
Namibian prisoners describe barriers to HIV antiretroviral therapy adherence
Little is available in scholarly literature about how HIV-positive prisoners, especially in low-income countries, access antiretroviral therapy (ART) medication. We interviewed 18 prisoners at a large prison in Namibia to identify barriers to medication adherence. The lead nurse researcher was a long-standing clinic employee at the prison, which afforded her access to the population. We identified six significant barriers to adherence, including …
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Namibian prisoners describe barriers to HIV antiretroviral therapy adherence
Little is available in scholarly literature about how HIV-positive prisoners, especially in low-income countries, access antiretroviral therapy (ART) medication. We interviewed 18 prisoners at a large prison in Namibia to identify barriers to medication adherence. The lead nurse researcher was a long-standing clinic employee at the prison, which afforded her access to the population. We identified six significant barriers to adherence, including …
Namibian Healthcare Professionals’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Environmental Sustainability in Healthcare
Among the many actions required to avert further intensification of today's social, ecological and health crises is also the improvement of healthcare's environmental sustainability, including in countries particularly vulnerable to such crises. The present study aimed to identify Namibian healthcare professionals' knowledge, attitudes and practices, along with barriers and educational needs, as a foundation for context-relevant interventions. Th…
Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Antiretroviral therapy (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Climate Change and Health Impacts (1 work) · Commodification (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work) · Criminology (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work)