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SAMJ: South African Medical Journal
On-line version ISSN 2078-5135
Print version ISSN 0256-9574

 

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SAMJ, S. Afr. med. j. vol.110 n.6 Pretoria Jun. 2020

 Correspondence
  
 ·  Closed positive end-expiratory pressure system: Pre-oxygenation and ventilatory support in COVID-19
D'Andrea, I; Naidoo, P; Kotze, C

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 ·  COVID-19 restrictions and increased risk of overdose for street-based people with opioid dependence in South Africa
Stowe, M-J; Scheibe, Andrew; Shelly, Shaun; Marks, Monique

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 Editorials
  
 ·  The implications of COVID-19 for the children of Africa
Mustafa, Fatima; J Green, Robin

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 ·  COVID-19: Science and global health governance under attack
Amir Singh, Jerome

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 In Practice
  
 ·  Criminalisation of transmission of SARS-CoV-2: A potential challenge to controlling the outbreak in South Africa
Abdool Karim, S

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 ·  COVID-19 and quarantine orders: A practical approach
Botes, W M; Thaldar, D W

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 ·  Leadership and early strategic response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic at a COVID-19 designated hospital in South Africa
Parker, A; Karamchand, S; Schrueder, N; Lahri, S; Rabie, H; Aucamp, M; Abrahams, R; Ciapparelli, P; Erasmus, D S; Cotton, M F; Lalla, U; Leisegang, R; Meintjes, J; Mistry, R; Moosa, M R; Mowlana, A; Koegelenberg, C F N; Prozesky, H; Smith, W; van Schalkwyk, M; Taljaard, J J

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 ·  Isolation and quarantine in South Africa during COVID-19: Draconian measures or proportional response?
Moodley, K; Obasa, A E; London, L

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 ·  COVID-19: Mandatory institutional isolation v. voluntary home self-isolation
Singh, J A

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 ·  COVID-19 and patient-doctor confidentiality
McQuoid-Mason, D J

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 ·  Quarantine alone or in combination with other public health measures to control COVID-19: A rapid Cochrane review
Schmidt, B; Davids, E L; Malinga, T

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 ·  Personal protective equipment (PPE) in a pandemic: Approaches to PPE preservation for South African healthcare facilities
le Roux, C; Dramowski, A

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 ·  HIV and SARS-CoV-2 co-infection: The diagnostic challenges of dual pandemics
Parker, A; Shaw, J; Karamchand, S; Lahri, S; Schrueder, N; Chothia, M-Y; Mowlana, A; Lalla, U; Allwood, B W; Koegelenberg, C F N; Taljaard, J J

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 Guest Editorial
  
 ·  South Africa's coronavirus testing strategy is broken and not fit for purpose: It's time for a change
Mendelson, Marc; Madhi, Shabir

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 Correspondence
  
 ·  The utility of high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy in the management of respiratory failure secondary to COVID-19 pneumonia
Lalla, Usha; W Allwood, Brian; H Louw, Elizabeth; Nortje, Andre; Parker, Arifa; J Taljaard, Jantjie; Moodley, Desiree; F N Koegelenberg, Coenraad

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 ·  Prognosticating COVID-19: A need for Africa-specific laboratory predictors
Omuse, Geoffrey; Maranga, Janet; Abdillah, Abubakar; Maina, Daniel

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 ·  COVID-19 infection in Italy: An occupational injury
Chirico, Francesco; Magnavita, Nicola

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 ·  Assessment of sputum cultures for the diagnosis of lower-respiratory tract infections in the outpatient setting
Chanda, Raphael; J Opperman, Christoffel

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 Obituary
  
 ·  Araj Hanooman, 29 August 1967 - 19 December 2019
Moodley, Yuben

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 Editorials
  
 ·  How South Africa's Ministerial Advisory Committee on COVID-19 can be optimised
Amir Singh, Jerome

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 ·  Building trust during COVID 19: Value-driven and ethical priority-setting
Mosam, Atiya; Goldstein, Susan; Erzse, Agnes; Tugendhaft, Aviva; Hofman, Karen

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 ·  Remdesivir and COVID-19: What are the implications for Africa?
J Green, Robin; Mustafa, Fatima; Sewlall, Nivesh; A Richards, Guy

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 In Practice
  
 ·  Pandemics, professionalism and the duty of care: Concerns from the coalface
Dhai, A; Veller, M; Ballot, D; Mokhachane, M

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 Review
  
 ·  Transmission of respiratory viruses when using public ground transport: A rapid review to inform public health recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic
Zhen, J; Chan, C; Schoonees, A; Apatu, E; Thabane, L; Young, T

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 Research
  
 ·  Analysis of the airway registry from an academic emergency department in South Africa
Hart, J C; Goldstein, L N

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 ·  Predictors of 1-year survival in South African transcatheter aortic valve implant candidates
Liebenberg, J J; Doubell, A; van Wyk, J; Kidd, M; Mabin, T; Weich, H

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 ·  An analysis of neonates with surgical diagnoses admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, South Africa
Saggers, R T; Ballot, D E; Grieve, A

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 ·  A retrospective cohort study comparing pregnancy outcomes and neonatal characteristics between HIV-infected and HIV-non-infected mothers
Goldman, G; Budhram, S

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 ·  Documented higher burden of advanced and very advanced HIV disease among patients, especially men, accessing healthcare in a rapidly growing economic and industrial hub in South Africa: A call to action
Glencross, D K; Cassim, N; Coetzee, L M

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 ·  Ever and repeat HIV testing rates among male and female clients: Findings from a reproductive health services integration project in South Africa
Milford, C; Beksinska, M E; Mabude, Z; Smit, J A

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 ·  Prevalence and outcome of delirium among acute general medical inpatients in Cape Town, South Africa
du Plooy, N; Day, C; Manning, K; Abdullah, F; James, K; Grace, L; Vorajee, N; April, C; Peter, J; Raubenheimer, P J

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 ·  Lessons learnt during the national introduction of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programmes in 6 African countries: Stakeholders' perspectives
Abdullahi, L H; Hussey, G D; Wiysonge, C S; Kagina, B M

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 ·  Viewership footprint for a low-resource, student-centred collaborative video platform to teach orthopaedics in southern Africa
Wever, G S; Elliott, I; McCaul, J; Workman, M; Laubscher, M; Dunn, R N; Held, M

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 ·  Thirty-day readmission rate: A predictor of initial surgical severity or quality of surgical care? A regional hospital analysis
Snyders, PCS; Swart, O; Duvenage, R C

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 ·  Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of women with heroin dependence in Johannesburg, South Africa
Morgan, N; Daniels, W; Subramaney, U

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 ·  Prevalence of hookah pipe smoking in high-school learners in Johannesburg, South Africa
Naicker, N; Teare, J; Albers, P; Mathee, A

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