How to cite this article: Ntumba A, Scott V, Igumbor E. Knowledge, attitude and practice study of HIV in female adolescents presenting for contraceptive services in a rural health district in the north-east of Namibia. Afr J Prm Health Care Fam Med. 2012;4(1), Art. #342, 7 pages. http:// dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm. v4i1.342 Background: Namibia bears a large burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus ...

AAAI 2004 Spring Symposium Exploring Attitude and Affect in Text Department of Linguistics Simon Fraser University Burnaby, B.C., V5A 1S6, Canada Carletta, J. 1996. Assessing agreement on classification tasks: the kappa statistic. 22 (2): 249-154. Hatzivassiloglou, V., and McKeown, K. 1997. Predicting the semantic orientation of adjectives. In , 174-181. Krippendorf, K. 1980. Beverly Hills, CA:...

The world is fast growing and its advancement is not in isolation of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT). While it is inconceivable today of a modern organisation operating in isolation of ICT, three Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in This article seeks to explore how Higher Education practitioners exploit the benefits of ICT in their practice. Using the qualitative approac...

In this paper, we describe how Bayesian networks can be used to merge quantitative and qualitative information to support IV&V of use cases. Essentially, simple metrics from the use cases are computed, which are then input to a Bayesian network. This network models the relationships between the observable parameters of an IV&V process for use cases, and the desired features of the requirements ...

background and purpose: severity of illness scoring systems is used for the classification of patients to receive medical services, predict the risk of mortality, determine hospital bed occupancy, and assess treatment progress. in iran, these scoring systems are not frequently used due to the lack of knowledge of medical staff. this study aimed to evaluate the effect of education on the knowled...

Attitude certainty has been the subject of considerable attention in the attitudes and persuasion literature. The present research identifies 2 aspects of attitude certainty and provides evidence for the distinctness of the constructs. Specifically, it is proposed that attitude certainty can be conceptualized, and empirically separated, in terms of attitude clarity (the subjective sense that on...