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Knowledge, attitude and compliance towards travel vaccines among Nigerian travellers at an international airport
BACKGROUND: The risk of contracting a travel-related disease does not only depend on the destination of travel and length of …
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A regional look at ethics in healthcare
The African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary …
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Parasitic chyluria in a 72-year-old Sierra Leonean woman: A case report
Although Sierra Leone lies within the worldwide filarial belt, chyluria (the passage of milky coloured urine) is a rare presenting …
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Family functioning and satisfaction: A comparative study between hookah users and non-users
BACKGROUND: Although there has been an exponential growth in hookah use on a global scale, research within the context of …
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Exploring resilience in family physicians working in primary health care in the Cape Metropole
BACKGROUND: Despite the high prevalence of burnout among doctors, studies have shown that some doctors who choose to remain in …
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Students’ perceptions of the effectiveness of additional language tuition in the University of Cape Town MBChB programme: A descriptive cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Language barriers between doctors and patients have been shown globally to negatively affect the quality of health care and …
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Roles and challenges of family physicians in Uganda: A qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The World Health report (2008), the World Health Assembly (2009) and the Declaration of Astana (2018) acknowledge the significant …
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Prevalence of and factors associated with female sexual dysfunction among women using hormonal and non-hormonal contraception at the AGA Khan University Hospital Nairobi
BACKGROUND: Female sexual function (FSD) is a complex phenomenon. It integrates all body systems and is influenced by a variety …
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Assessment of cardiopulmonary resuscitation equipment in resuscitation trolleys in district hospitals in Botswana: A cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) relies, in part, on the availability and the correct functioning of resuscitation equipment. These data …
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Weight underestimation and body size dissatisfaction among black African adults with obesity: Implications for health promotion
BACKGROUND: Body image perception has an impact on modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, lifestyle and psychological health in many populations. …
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The ability of primary healthcare clinics to provide quality diabetes care: An audit
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, much of diabetes care takes place at primary healthcare (PHC) facilities where screening for diabetic complications …
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Exploring the beliefs and attitudes of private general practitioners towards national health insurance in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Private general practitioner (GP) participation in the national health insurance (NHI) is necessary to address doctor shortages and achieve …
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The relationship between body composition and blood pressure among primary school children in Eastern Cape province, South Africa
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, especially in the Eastern Cape province, despite reported high prevalence of underweight and obesity, little is …
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Stress and resilience among women living with HIV in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Psychological morbidities concurrent with HIV have been the focus of considerable scientific investigations. However, researchers have largely overlooked HIV-related …
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What the elderly experience and expect from primary care services in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: People aged 60 years and above are predicted to outnumber those aged under 5 years in South Africa for …
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Kampala Commitment 2019
The African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary …
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World Organisation of Family Doctors Africa is moving!
The African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary …
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Collaboration with World Health Organization
The African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary …
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Primary health care nursing students’ knowledge of and attitude towards the provision of preconception care in KwaZulu-Natal
BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan African countries have been the worst affected by the high incidence of maternal and child mortality rates and …
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Financial management roles of nurse managers in selected public hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa
BACKGROUND: The public health sector in South Africa has been facing severe financial cutbacks and financial constraints in recent times. …
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