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April 23, 2024

HIV

Abstract HIV is one of the major viruses that claim the lives of many people in the world today. South Africa is considered to have the biggest HIV epidemic in the world. Since it emerged, HIV has been the worst pandemic condition that affects the human race. Without a vaccine […]
April 23, 2024

Intimate Partner Abuse (IPA)

Introduction Intimate Partner Abuse (IPA) is domestic violence by a former or current partner in a close relationship against the other partner. IPA can take various forms such as physical, sexual abuse, economic, verbal, threats, emotional or a mixture of the prior [2]. According to the World Health Organization any […]
April 23, 2024

Elder Abuse

Why women live longer than men?             Research shows that life expectancy among women is higher than in men. Men are disadvantaged socially and biologically right from the time of conception. Various reasons arguably explain why women have high life expectancy than men. Women are less likely to be daredevils; […]
April 23, 2024

Drugs and Alcohol Consumption

A drug refers to any substance or medicine with physiological effects, especially when ingested into the body. Alcohol is also a type of drug whose chemical name is ethanol. It is a depressant since it slows down essential body functions leading to unstable movements, slurred speech and disturbed perception (Patel, Flisher, […]