 Country Profile |
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| | · Facilitators and barriers to effective primary health care in Nigeria
Gyuse, Abraham N.; Ayuk, Agam E.; Okeke, McSteve C.
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| Original Research |
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| | · Management of severe acute malnutrition in children under 5 years through the lens of health care workers in two rural South African hospitals
Muzigaba, Moise; van Wyk, Brian; Puoane, Thandi
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| | · Community health workers in Lesotho: Experiences of health promotion activities
Seutloali, Thato; Napoles, Lizeka; Bam, Nomonde
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| | · Socio-demographic determinants of body mass index among school children in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Akinsola, Henry A.; Ezeruigbo, Chinwe; Kyei, Kwabena A.; Anyanwu, Felix C.; Nemakhavhani, Robert
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| | · Exploring the socio-ecological levels for prevention of sexual risk behaviours of the youth in uMgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal
Khuzwayo, Nelisiwe; Taylor, Myra
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| | · Provision of antiretroviral therapy for children in Nelson Mandela Bay: Health care professionals' challenges
Williams, Margaret; van Rooyen, Dalena R.M.; Ricks, Esmeralda J.
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| | · The management of diabetic ketoacidosis at a rural regional hospital in KwaZulu-Natal
Ndebele, Nontobeko F.M.; Naidoo, Mergan
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| | · Factors influencing regular physical exercise among the elderly in residential care facilities in a South African health district
Aro, Abiodun A.; Agbo, Sam; Omole, Olufemi B.
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| | · Tuberculosis non-communicable disease comorbidity and multimorbidity in public primary care patients in South Africa
Peltzer, Karl
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| | · Husbands' participation in birth preparedness and complication readiness and associated factors in Wolaita Sodo town, Southern Ethiopia
Tadesse, Minyahil; Boltena, Andualem T.; Asamoah, Benedict O.
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| | · Detection, referral and control of diabetes and hypertension in the rural Eastern Cape Province of South Africa by community health outreach workers in the rural primary healthcare project: Health in Every Hut
Morris-Paxton, Angela A.; Rheeder, Paul; Ewing, Rose-Marie G.; Ewing, Dillon
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| | · The prevalence of neonatal jaundice and risk factors in healthy term neonates at National District Hospital in Bloemfontein
Brits, Hanneke; Adendorff, Jeanie; Huisamen, Dyanti; Beukes, Dahne; Botha, Kristian; Herbst, Hanre; Joubert, Gina
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| | · Assessment of nurses' cardiopulmonary resuscitation knowledge and skills within three district hospitals in Botswana
Rajeswaran, Lakshmi; Cox, Megan; Moeng, Stoffel; Tsima, Billy M.
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| | · 'He should feel your pain': Patient insights on patient-provider communication in Rwanda
Cubaka, Vincent K.; Schriver, Michael; Kayitare, Janvier B.; Cotton, Phil; Maindal, Helle T.; Nyirazinyoye, Laetitia; Kallestrup, Per
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| | · The impact of family physician supply on district health system performance, clinical processes and clinical outcomes in the Western Cape Province, South Africa (2011-2014)
Chinhoyi, Rekai L.; Zunza, Moleen; von Pressentin, Klaus B.
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| Review Article |
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| | · Significance of mental health legislation for successful primary care for mental health and community mental health services: A review
Ayano, Getinet
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| Conference Reports |
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| | · Family medicine training in Africa: Views of clinical trainers and trainees
Jenkins, Louis S.; von Pressentin, Klaus
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| | · Meeting report: 'How do I incorporate research into my family practice?' Reflections on experiences of and solutions for young family doctors
Yakubu, Kenneth; Colon-Gonzalez, Maria C.; Hoedebecke, Kyle; Gkarmiri, Vasiliki; Hegazy, Nagwa N.; Popoola, Olugbemi O.
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| Original Research |
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| | · Knowledge, attitude and practice of infant feeding in the first 6 months among HIV-positive mothers at the Queen Mamohato Memorial hospital clinics, Maseru, Lesotho
Olorunfemi, Stephen O.; Dudley, Lilian
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| | · Enabling factors for specialist outreach in western KwaZulu-Natal
Caldwell, Robert I.; Grant, Merridy; Gaede, Bernhard; Aldous, Colleen
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| | · Antiretroviral initiation of pregnant women and antenatal care booking practices in eThekwini District, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Nozulu, Nomonde; Gaede, Bernard M.
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| | · Reasons for inconsistent condom use by young adults in Mahalapye, Botswana
Kanda, Luhaka; Mash, Robert
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| | · Mental health in primary care: Integration through in-service training in a South African rural clinic
Maconick, Lucy; Jenkins, Louis S.; Fisher, Henriette; Petrie, Anthony; Boon, Lynnie; Reuter, Hermann
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| | · Knowledge of cervical cancer, human papillomavirus and prevention among first-year female students in residences at the University of the Free State
Mofolo, Nathaniel; Sello, Maarasi; Leselo, Moleboheng; Chabanku, Naledi; Naidoo, Quandry; Joubert, Gina
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| | · An illustrated booklet for reinforcing community health worker knowledge of tuberculosis and facilitating patient counselling
Okeyo, Ida L.A.; Dowse, Ros
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| | · Burnout among rural hospital doctors in the Western Cape: Comparison with previous South African studies
Liebenberg, Andrew R.; Coetzee, Johan F. (Jr); Conradie, Hofmeyr H.; Coetzee, Johan F.
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| Review Article |
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| | · Intimate partner violence: The need for an alternative primary preventive approach in Botswana
Ogundipe, Radiance M.; Woollett, Nataly; Ogunbanjo, Gboyega; Olashore, Anthony A.; Tshitenge, Stephane
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| Opinion Papers |
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| | · Collaborative postgraduate training in family medicine and primary care: Reflections on my visit to South Africa
Goodyear-Smith, Felicity
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| Original Research |
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| | · The prevalence of underweight in children aged 5 years and younger attending primary health care clinics in the Mangaung area, Free State
Koetaan, Danae; Smith, Andrea; Liebenberg, Anke; Brits, Marietjie; Halkas, Christos; van Lill, Maresa; Joubert, Gina
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| | · Decolonising the mindsets, attitudes and practices of the allopathic and indigenous health practitioners in postcolonial society: An exploratory approach in the management of patients
Nemutandani, Simon M.; Hendricks, Stephen J.; Mulaudzi, Mavis F.
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| | · Exploring a communication curriculum through a focus on social accountability: A case study at a South African medical school
Matthews, Margaret G.; van Wyk, Jacqueline M.
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| | · Sexual assault survivors' perspectives on clinical follow-up in the Eden District, South Africa: A qualitative study
Holton, Gail; Joyner, Kate; Mash, Robert
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| | · Tuberculosis infection control practices in a high-burden metro in South Africa: A perpetual bane for efficient primary health care service delivery
Engelbrecht, Michelle C.; Kigozi, Gladys; Janse van Rensburg, Andre P.; van Rensburg, Dingie H.C.J
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| | · Training of workplace-based clinical trainers in family medicine, South Africa: Before-and-after evaluation
Mash, Robert; Blitz, Julia; Edwards, Jill; Mowle, Steve
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| | · Scaling community-based services in Gauteng, South Africa: A comparison of three workforce-planning scenarios
Bennett, Rod; Marcus, Tessa S.; Abbott, Geoff; Hugo, Jannie F.
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| Editorial |
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| | · Priority areas for cannabis and cannabinoid product research in South Africa
Augustine, Tanya N.; Cairns, Carel J.; Chetty, Sean; Dannatt, Lisa G.; Gravett, Nadine; Grey, Glenda; Grobler, Gerhard; Jafta, Zukiswa; Kamerman, Peter; Lopes, John; Matsabisa, Motlalepula G.; Mugabo, Pierre; Mulder, Michelle; Parry, Charles; Rataemane, Solomon; Siegfried, Nandi; Steenkamp, Vanessa; Thomas, Eileen; van Zyl-Smit, Richard
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| Country Profile |
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| | · Delivery of primary health care in Malawi
Makwero, Martha T.
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| Original Research |
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| | · Perceptions of young men at the Free State School of Nursing with regards to teenage pregnancy
Madlala, Siphiwe T.; Sibiya, Maureen N.; Ngxongo, Thembelihle S.P.
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| | · Clinical mentoring to improve quality of care provided at three NIM-ART facilities: A mixed methods study
Visser, Chris A.; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline E.; Cameron, David; Marincowitz, Gert J.O.
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| | · The role of community volunteers in PMTCT programme: Lessons from selected sites in Zambia to strengthen health education on infant feeding and follow-up of HIV-positive mother-infant pair
Ngoma-Hazemba, Alice; Ncama, Busisiwe P.
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| | · Examining the impact of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction intervention on the health of urban South Africans
Whitesman, Simon L.; Hoogenhout, Michelle; Kantor, Linda; Leinberger, Katherine J.; Gevers, Anik
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| | · Patient satisfaction and treatment adherence of stable human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients in antiretroviral adherence clubs and clinics
de Jager, Gabi A.; Crowley, Talitha; Esterhuizen, Tonya M.
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| | · Bereavement overload and its effects on, and related coping mechanisms of health care providers and ward administrators at National District Hospital in Bloemfontein, Free State
Allie, Zaid; le Roux, Edith; Mahlatsi, Khantse; Mofokeng, Boitumelo; Ramoo, Zara-Anne; Sibiya, Khanyisile; Joubert, Gina; van Rooyen, Jan P.; Brits, Hanneke
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| | · Chronic substance use and self-harm in a primary health care setting
Breet, Elsie; Bantjes, Jason; Lewis, Ian
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| | · Scoping review of risk factors of and interventions for adolescent repeat pregnancies: A public health perspective
Govender, Desiree; Naidoo, Saloshni
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| | · The development of the visual screening tool for anxiety disorders and depression: Addressing barriers to screening for depression and anxiety disorders in hypertension and/or diabetes
Ogle, Zimbini; Koen, Liezl; Niehaus, Dana J.H.
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| | · Investigating the interaction between human immunodeficiency virus, nutrition, and disability: A cross-sectional observational study
Myezwa, Hellen; Hanass-Hancock, Jill; Pautz, Nikolas
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| | · Why high tech needs high touch: Supporting continuity of community primary health care
Meyer, Ellenore D.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Marcus, Tessa S.; Molebatsi, Rebaone; Komana, Kabelo
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| | · Predictors of post-partum family planning uptake in Webuye Hospital, western Kenya
Owuor, Henry O.; Chege, Patrick M.; Laktabai, Jeremiah
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| | · Could an increase in vigilance for spinal tuberculosis at primary health care level, enable earlier diagnosis at district level in a tuberculosis endemic country?
Galloway, Karen M.; Parker, Romy
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| | · Legal duties, professional obligations or notional guidelines? Screening, treatment and referral of domestic violence cases in primary health care settings in South Africa
Artz, Lillian; Meer, Talia; Aschman, Gray
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| | · Exploring the pregnant women's perspective of late booking of antenatal care services at Mbekweni Health Centre in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Kaswa, Ramprakash; Rupesinghe, George F.D.; Longo-Mbenza, Benjamin
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| | · Women's perspective of facility-based childbirth services in Ghana: A qualitative study
Avortri, Gertrude S.; Modiba, Lebitsi M.
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| | · Health status of families: A comparative study of one-parent and two-parent families in Ondo State, Nigeria
Bello, Cecilia B.; Irinoye, Omolola; Akpor, Oluwaseyi A.
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| | · Factors associated with retention of community health workers in maternal, newborn and child health programme in Simiyu Region, Tanzania
Ngilangwa, David P.; Mgomella, George S.
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| | · An audit of the screen-and-treat intervention to reduce cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-positive patients with low CD4 count
Ndayishimiye, Egide; Ross, Andrew J.
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| | · Experiences of community caregivers in the assessment of malnutrition using mid-upper arm circumference measurement in children under 5 years old
Ndlovu, Gabisile P.; Sokhela, Dudu G.; Sibiya, Maureen N.
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| | · Baseline measures of primary health care team functioning and overall primary health care performance at Du Noon Community Health Centre
Mukiapini, Shapi; Bresick, Graham; Sayed, Abdul-Rauf; Le Grange, Cynthia
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| | · Emergency contraceptive knowledge, attitudes and practices among female students at the University of Botswana: A descriptive survey
Kgosiemang, Bobby; Blitz, Julia
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| | · Development and validation of a tool to measure patient experience in chronic disease care
Manga, Nayna; Harding, Richard; de Sa, Angela; Murie, Kathleen; Namane, Mosedi K.; Raubenheimer, Peter J.; Hellenberg, Derek A.; de Vries, Elma
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| Conference Reports |
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| | · Applying the Ugandan Sexual Health and Pastoral Education whole institution approach at the Ugandan UK Health Alliance Summit 2018
Clark, Emily G.; Uwimbabazi, Sarah
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| Obituaries |
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| | · Prof. George Samuel Fehrsen: 26 August 1938 - 22 May 2018 (almost 80 years)
Ogunbanjo, Gboyega A.
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| Scientific Letter |
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| | · The pattern and characteristics of sexual assault perpetrators and survivors managed at a sexual assault referral centre in Lagos
Sodipo, Oluwajimi O.; Adedokun, Ayoade; Adejumo, Adedeji O.; Oibamoyo, Olushola
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| Original Research |
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| | · Perceptions regarding the scope of practice of family doctors amongst patients in primary care settings in Nairobi
Mohamoud, Gulnaz; Mash, Bob; Merali, Mohamoud; Orwa, James; Mahoney, Megan
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| | · The hearing screening experiences and practices of primary health care nurses: Indications for referral based on high-risk factors and community views about hearing loss
Khan, Nasim B.; Joseph, Lavanithum; Adhikari, Miriam
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| | · Factors related to married or cohabiting women's decision to use modern contraceptive methods in Mahikeng, South Africa
Osuafor, Godswill N.; Maputle, Sonto M.; Ayiga, Natal
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| | · Distribution of cervical abnormalities detected by visual inspection with acetic acid in Swaziland, 2011-2014: A retrospective study
Ginindza, Themba G.; Almonte, Maribel; Dlamini, Xolisile; Sartorius, Ben
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| | · Perceptions about family-centred care among adult patients with chronic diseases at a general outpatient clinic in Nigeria
Yakubu, Kenneth; Malan, Zelra; Colon-Gonzalez, Maria C.; Mash, Bob
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| | · Building consensus for the development of child eye care services in South Darfur State in Sudan using the Delphi technique
Alrasheed, Saif H.; Naidoo, Kovin S.; Clarke-Farr, Peter C.; Binnawi, Kamal H.
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| | · How clinicians experience a simulated antiretroviral therapy adherence exercise: A qualitative study
Engelbrecht, Justin G.; Mukinda, Fidele K.; Green, Beryl; Skinner, Donald
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| | · Food-borne disease prevalence in rural villages in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Bisholo, Khanya Z.; Ghuman, Shanaz; Haffejee, Firoza
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| | · An audit of the management of ectopic pregnancies in a district hospital, Gauteng, South Africa
Nzaumvila, Doudou K.; Govender, Indiran; Ogunbanjo, Gboyega A.
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| | · Contributions des tradipraticiens de santé au traitement antirétroviral : Étude de cas à Nampula, Mozambique
Pires, Paulo H. das Neves Martins; Marega, Abdoulaye; Creagh, José M.
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| | · Knowledge and practices of parents about child eye health care in the public sector in Swaziland
Sukati, Velibanti N.; Moodley, Vannesa R.; Mashige, Khathutshelo P.
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| | · The role of gender in the spread of HIV and AIDS among farmworkers in South Africa
Klaas, Ntombifikile E.; Thupayagale, Gloria; Tshweneagae; Makua, Thuledi P.
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| | · The validation of the visual screening tool for anxiety disorders and depression in hypertension and/or diabetes
Ogle, Zimbini; Koen, Liezl; Niehaus, Dana J.H.
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| | · A mortality review of tuberculosis and HIV co-infected patients in Mahalapye, Botswana: Does cotrimoxazole preventive therapy and/or antiretroviral therapy protect against death?
Tshitenge, Stephane; Ogunbanjo, Gboyega A.; Citeya, Andre
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| | · Stakeholders' experiences in implementation of rapid changes to the South African prevention of mother-to-child transmission programme
Chiya, Hlolisile W.; Naidoo, Joanne R.; Ncama, Busisiwe P.
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| | · Experiences of school health nurses regarding the provision of the school health service delivery in the Tshwane district
Dibakwane, Selebetswe T.; Peu, Mmapheko D.
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| | · Effect of diabetes self-management education on glycaemic control among type 2 diabetic patients at a family medicine clinic in Kenya: A randomised controlled trial
Gathu, Catherine W.; Shabani, Jacob; Kunyiha, Nancy; Ratansi, Riaz
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| | · Electronic health record system in the public health care sector of South Africa: A systematic literature review
Katurura, Munyaradzi C.; Cilliers, Liezel
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| | · Prevalence, awareness, control and determinants of hypertension among primary health care professional nurses in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Monakali, Sizeka; Goon, Daniel Ter; Seekoe, Eunice; Owolabi, Eyitayo O.
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| Patient Study |
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| | · Outbreak of scurvy in Tana River County, Kenya: A case report
Halestrap, Peter; Scheenstra, Sue
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| Corrigendum |
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| | · Erratum: Detection, referral and control of diabetes and hypertension in the rural Eastern Cape Province of South Africa by community health outreach workers in the rural primary health care project: Health in Every Hut
Morris-Paxton, Angela A.; Rheeder, Paul; Ewing, Rose-Marie G.; Woods, Dillon
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| | · Corrigendum: Factors related to married or cohabiting women's decision to use modern contraceptive methods in Mahikeng, South Africa
Osuafor, Godswill N.; Maputle, Sonto M.; Ayiga, Natal
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Acknowledgement to reviewers
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