Given that knowledge is often complex, successful knowledge transfers often require that knowledge givers and receivers have a level of mutual understanding of one another, which, in turn, often requires reciprocal exchanges between actors for successful learning to occur (Burt 2004).
Watching students learn so adeptly from one another can be unnerving for teachers who have thought of themselves as the ultimate knowledge-givers.
Duyndam said the scripts for each of the tapes were written by someone with an "intimate knowledge" of each illness or disorder: a patient, family member or care giver.
The high prevalence of under-nutrition in our study can be explained by the high level of food insecurity in the area [17] and lack of knowledge of the care givers to provide balanced diet to their children.
Knowledge of obstetric care givers about assessment of labour with the partograph was also investigated (Table 3).
Table 4 below shows the association of some selected professional characteristics and other variables with knowledge of obstetric care givers about partograph.
The project aimed to increase continuity of care giver after the birth and to make maximum use of the relationship to and knowledge of the family which the antenatal midwife builds up during the months of pregnancy.
