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Integrating services for impact and sustainability: a proof-of-concept project in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Background: Integration of services in primary health care settings can provide mother/baby pairs with all required services at one visit. …
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Mastering your Fellowship
The series, “Mastering your Fellowship”, provides examples of the question format encountered in the written and clinical examinations, Final Part …
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European osteoporosis pharmacological guidelines confirm current recommended treatment whilst answering important management questions
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An HIV-free generation: review of prevention strategies
Globally South Africa has the largest HIV epidemic, with an estimated 7.7 million people living with HIV (PLHIV). The burden …
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The potential impact of dietary supplement adulteration on patient assessment and treatment from a healthcare provider’s perspective
Dietary supplements have been manufactured and supplied to the market with the objective of enhancing the overall health of the …
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An evaluation of male learners’ knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding sexual and reproductive health in rural northern KwaZulu-Natal province
Background: With a disparate HIV prevalence among young men and women, high rates of teenage pregnancies and a lack of …
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Improving the quality of clinical training in the workplace: implementing formative assessment visits
Family physicians have a key role to play in strengthening district health services in South Africa. There are a number …
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Burning issues in acute heart failure management
In general, heart failure is the end-stage manifestation of cardiovascular disease and is an important and increasing cause of morbidity …
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Treating complexity in the older adult - the role of the geriatric giants
As people age, they accumulate medical conditions. Geriatric giants comprise a group of conditions that lead to significant mortality and …
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The quality of feedback from outpatient departments at referral hospitals to the primary care providers in the Western Cape: a descriptive survey
Background: Coordinating care for patients is a key characteristic of effective primary care. Family physicians in the Western Cape formed …
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A profile of Caesarean sections performed at a district hospital in Tshwane, South Africa
Introduction: Caesarean section (CS) is a common obstetric procedure that prevents neonatal and maternal death when performed correctly if indicated; …
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Profile of adult patients admitted with drug-induced liver injury at a district hospital in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Background: Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) can be prevented if diagnosed and treated timeously. The identification and primary prevention of DILI …
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Community healthcare workers’ satisfaction with ward-based outreach team services in Tshwane district, South Africa
Background: The incorporation of community healthcare worker (CHW) involvement in the management of patients is in line with the 2006 …
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Factors associated with clinical outcomes among neonates admitted with acute bilirubin and hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathies at a tertiary hospital in south-west Nigeria
Background: Babies who are delivered outside hospital are most at risk of serious illnesses such as perinatal asphyxia and severe …
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Mastering your Fellowship
The series, “Mastering your Fellowship”, provides examples of the question format encountered in the written and clinical examinations, Final Part …
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Management of upper gastrointestinal bleeding
This paper will describe the common symptoms, signs and causes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. We will then provide advice on …
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The use, knowledge and attitudes regarding hormonal contraceptive products of female first-year students in a Faculty of Health Sciences
Background: Effective contraception plays a major role in the economic advancement of women. New hormonal products offer more effective solutions …
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Management of the patient with chronic obstructive airway disease (COPD) in a primary health care context
This paper describes the incidence of chronic obstructive airway disease (COPD), the risk factors, staging, investigations and management of COPD. …
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Rhinosinusitis and allergy: a relationship of random meetings
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The socioeconomic impact of rural-origin graduates working as healthcare professionals in South Africa
Background: Studies documenting the socioeconomic impact of education leading to employment of rural youth, specifically in the healthcare professions, are …
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