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African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
On-line version ISSN 2071-2936
Print version ISSN 2071-2928

 

Table of contents
Afr. j. prim. health care fam. med. (Online) vol.15 n.1 Cape Town  2023

 Short Report
  
 ·  Climate change and the burden of healthcare financing in African households
Ezeruigbo, Chinwe F.; Ezeoha, Abel

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Electronic cigarettes use in COVID-19 era among students of a tertiary institution in Nigeria
Ogwa, Oluwafunmike A.; Abiola, Abdulhakeem O.; Kanma-Okafor, Oluchi J.; Olufunlayo, Tolulope F.; Shopeyin-Dosunmu, Azeezat O.; Akodu, Babatunde A.; Ogwa, Omonigho D.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  The completeness of adverse drug reaction reports in South Africa: An analysis in VigiBase®
Matlala, Mafora F.; Lubbe, Martha S.; Steyn, Hanlie

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Adaptation and validation of the Ugandan Primary Care Assessment Tool
Besigye, Innocent K.; Mash, Robert

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Self-reported continuity and coordination of antenatal care and its association with obstetric near miss in Uasin Gishu county, Kenya
Mulongo, Samuel M.; Kaura, Doreen; Mash, Bob

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Primary health care nurses' knowledge, self-efficacy and performance of diabetes self-management support
Landu, Zandile K.; Crowley, Talitha

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Retention of service users on opioid substitution therapy in the City of Tshwane, South Africa
Goeieman, Daniela S.; Nonyane, Dimakatso S.; Nzaumvila, Doudou K.; van Rensburg, Michelle N. S. Janse

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Combating coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in rural areas of Malawi: Factors affecting the fight
Chawinga, Winner; Singini, Wales; Phuka, John; Chimbatata, Nathaniel; Mitambo, Collins; Sambani, Clara; Kambalame, Dzinkambani

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Chronic diseases of lifestyle curriculum: Students' perceptions in primary health care settings
van Zyl, Sanet; Kruger, Willem H.; Walsh, Corinna M.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Experiences of primary health care practitioners dealing with emergencies - 'We are on our own'
Botes, Meghan; Cooke, Richard; Bruce, Judith

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Protocol for a cross-sectional study on COVID-19 vaccination programmes in primary health care
Sodhi, Sumeet; Chamali, Rifka; Praveen, Devarsetty; Sharma, Manushi; Dieguez, Marcelo Garcia; Mash, Robert; Goodyear-Smith, Felicity; Ponka, David

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Child health promotion during the COVID-19 pandemic: A health and welfare sector collaboration
Ntshingila, Nompumelelo; du Plessis-Faurie, Alida S.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research - Special Collection: Sexual Health
  
 ·  Practice, attitudes and views of right to access of sexual and reproductive health services by LGBTQI among primary health care nurses in Tshwane
Seretlo, Raikane J.; Mokgatle, Mathildah M.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Early cervical cancer screening: The influence of culture and religion
Gutusa, Fungai; Roets, Lizeth

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Review Article
  
 ·  Facilitators and barriers to in vitro diagnostics implementation in resource-limited settings: A scoping review
Ansu-Mensah, Monica; Kuupiel, Desmond; Asiamah, Emmanuel A.; Ginindza, Themba G.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  COVID-19 impact on newly initiated and restarted antiretroviral treatment patients in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Orr, Neil M.; Hajiyiannis, Helen; Motuba, Tselisehang

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Caregivers' health-seeking behaviour for children participating in an integrated school health programme in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Babatunde, Gbotemi B.; Akintola, Olagoke

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Losses along the tuberculosis sputum sample referral cascade for Mpongwe District, Zambia
Nkhoma, Lyson; Bwembya, Josphat; Chansa, Edwin; Kumar, Ramya; Thior, Ibou; Musonda, Victoria; Chongwe, Gershom; Mwinga, Alwyn

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Knowledge, attitude and practice on screening and early diagnosis of prostate cancer of primary health care providers in the Free State
Benedict, Matthew O.A.; Steinberg, Wilhelm J.; Claassen, Frederik M.; Mofolo, Nathaniel; van Rooyen, Cornel

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Opinion Paper
  
 ·  Planetary health and environmental sustainability in African health professions education
Irlam, James H.; Scheerens, Charlotte; Mash, Bob

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Prevalence of excess weight and associated socio-demographic factors among postmenopausal women: A population-based study in Ghana
Bonsu, Isaac Mensah; Brandt, Corlia; Ajidahun, Adedayo T.; Moses, Monday O.; Myezwa, Hellen

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  The start of sexual health curriculum development and evaluation at Stellenbosch University
van Deventer, Heidi; Ross, Michael W.; Thomson, Jantien; du Toit, Marlena; Poelsma, Mieke; Pienaar, Marie; van der Merwe, Andre; Botha, Matthys H.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Review Article
  
 ·  Community Health Worker programmes' integration into national health systems: Scoping review
Mupara, Lucia M.; Mogaka, John J.O.; Brieger, William R.; Tsoka-Gwegweni, Joyce M.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Mental health symptoms among homeless shelter residents during COVID-19 lockdown in Tshwane, South Africa
Stonehouse, Joanelle; Grobler, Gerhard; Bhoora, Urvisha; Janse van Rensburg, Michelle N.S.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Continuous glucose monitoring empowers adolescents to take responsibility of diabetes management
Williams, Letitia; Deacon, Elmarí; Van Rensburg, Esmé; Segal, David

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Factors contributing to the low number of blood donors among employed residents in Oshatumba village, Namibia
Ashipala, Daniel O.; Joel, Medusalem H.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Risk factors for mild cognitive impairment among older adults in a hospital in southern Nigeria
Anieto, Amaefuna C.; Owolabi, Akinwumi O.; Owolabi, Mojisola O.; Nwajei, Anthony I.; Onwuka, Mabel O.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Clinical recommendations for chronic musculoskeletal pain in South African primary health care
Ernstzen, Dawn V.; Parker, Romy; Ras, Tasleem; Von Pressentin, Klaus; Louw, Quinette A.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research - Special Collection: Sexual Health
  
 ·  Teaching comprehensive sexuality education using a praxis co-created with adolescents
Koch, Ronél; Beyers, Christa

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Quality of life of hypertensive men with erectile dysfunction in a tertiary health centre in southern Nigeria
Ezemenahi, Silvia I.; Alabi, Anthonia N.; Ogunfowokan, Oluwagbenga; Nwaneli, Chibundo U.; Aigbokhaode, Adesuwa Q.; Eseigbe, Patricia

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Conference Report
  
 ·  Education for primary health care in Africa
Mash, Robert; Van Breevoort, Dorothee; Makwero, Martha; Makasa, Mpundu; Essuman, Akye; Besigye, Innocent

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Nurses' and patients' experiences of family planning services in a rural district, South Africa
Naidoo, Kartik; Jenkins, Louis S.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Training needs of professional nurses in primary health care in the Cape Metropole, South Africa
Kordom, Ashley; Daniels, Felicity; Chipps, Jennifer

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Factors associated with depressive symptoms in patients with benign prostatic enlargement
Abdalla, Husni H.; Shah, Jasmit; Nyanja, Tabitha A. N.; Shabani, Jacob S.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Context counts: Investigating pain management interventions in HIV-positive men living in a rural area
Reardon, Cameron; Wadley, Antonia; Parker, Romy

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Opinion Paper
  
 ·  Awareness and interventions to reduce dehydration in pregnant, postpartum women, and newborns in rural Kenya
Lusambili, Adelaide; Nakstad, Britt

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Obituaries
  
 ·  A tribute to Dr Naftali Tuyoleni Hamata
Ashipala, Daniel O; Katenda, Lukas K.

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Knowledge, beliefs and practices of nurses with long-acting reversible contraception, Cape Town
Abrahams, Tracey-Leigh; Pather, Michael K.; Swartz, Steve

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Physical, mental and healthcare issues of children on the street of Ibadan, Nigeria
Obimakinde, Abimbola M.; Shabir, Moosa

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Editorial
  
 ·  Cyclone Freddy in Malawi: Reflections from a primary care perspective
Lutala, Prosper; Makwero, Martha

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Are we chasing the wind? Translating global health commitments to actions, for health results
Karamagi, Humphrey C.

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Point-of-care ultrasound: The new district focus
Fourie, Louw; Pather, Michael K.; Hendricks, Gavin

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Appropriateness of laboratory expenditure for primary health care facilities across South Africa
Mahomed, Ozayr; Cassim, Naseem

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Oral healthcare provision at long-term care facilities in eThekwini: Perspectives of coordinators
Balwanth, Sonam; Singh, Shenuka

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Concurrent use of herbal and prescribed medicine by patients in primary health care clinics, South Africa
Tsele-Tebakang, Tebogo; Morris-Eyton, Heather; Pretorius, Erica

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Experiences of women of childbearing age regarding Implanon provision in South Africa
Motlhokodi, Modiegi D.; Ramavhoya, Thifhelimbilu I.; Peu, Mmapheko D.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Obese patients' dissatisfaction with weight, body image and clinicians' interaction at a district hospital; Gauteng
Kanozire, Buhendwa; Pretorius, Deidré

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research - Special Collection: Sexual Health
  
 ·  Daily living activities' performance by male diabetics with sexual dysfunction in South Africa
Mphasha, Mabitsela H.; Mothiba, Tebogo M.; Skaal, Linda

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Evaluation of drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment outcome in Limpopo province, South Africa
Seloma, Ngwanamohuba M.; Makgatho, Marema E.; Maimela, Eric

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Antibiotic prescription among children with common cold at a district hospital in Uganda
Tusubira, Brenda; Mukisa, Lillian N.; Okuuny, Vicent; Besigye, Innocent

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Knowledge of HIV and/or AIDS and HIV testing services among young men in South Africa
Ndlovu, Sithembiso M. S.; Ross, Andrew; Ndirangu, James

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research - Special Collection: Sexual Health
  
 ·  Socio-cultural factors perceived to influence sexual behaviours of adolescents in Ethiopia
Baraki, Semere G.; Thupayagale-Tshweneagae, Gloria B.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Book Review
  
 ·  Book Review of South African Family Practice Manual: 4th edition
Reid, Steve

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Review Article
  
 ·  Epidemiology and demographics of head and neck cancer in Africa: A scoping review
Seedat, Jaishika; Coutts, Kim; Vlok, Ellen

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Primary health care providers' views on managing substance use among people living with HIV
Kaswa, Ramprakash; de Villiers, Marietjie

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Editorial
  
 ·  Opportunities for primary health care in South Africa - Reflections from the USA
Mash, Robert J.

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Correspondence
  
 ·  The state of health and health services in Sudan as a result of the war
Taha, Abdelhaleem E.

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research - Special Collection: Sexual Health
  
 ·  Knowledge and attitudes of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among nurses in South Africa
Bailey, Veronique C.; Kleinhans, Atholl V.; Mokgatle, Mathilda M.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Editorial
  
 ·  Reducing the risks of nuclear war - The role of health professionals
Kamran, Abbasi; Ali, Parveen; Barbour, Virginia; Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten; Rikkert, Marcel G.M. Olde; Horton, Richard; Mash, Robert; Monteiro, Carlos; Naumova, Elena N.; Rubin, Eric J.; Sahni, Peush; Tumwine, James; Yonga, Paul; Zielinski, Chris; Mitra, Arun; Ruff, Tilman; Haines, Andy; Helfand, Ira

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Healthcare workers' perceptions of sexual violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Eastern Cape
Kwinana, Nolundi; Masilela, Charity; Adeniyi, Oladele V.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Are outpatient costs for hypertension and diabetes care affordable? Evidence from Western Kenya
Kishindo, Mwaleso; Kamano, Jemima; Mwangi, Ann; Andale, Thomas; Mwaura, Grace W.; Limo, Obed; Too, Kenneth; Mugo, Richard; Maree, Ephantus; Aruasa, Wilson

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Workplace-based learning opportunities in a South African family medicine training programme
Erumeda, Neetha J.; Jenkins, Louis S.; George, Ann Z.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Maladaptive behaviours of maternal orphans in high schools of Tshwane North of Gauteng, South Africa
Simbeni, Thembi V.; Mokgatle, Mathildah M.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Risk factors for sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men
Malefo, Matshidiso A.; Ayo-Yusuf, Olalekan; Mokgatle, Mathildah M.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Continuing professional development training needs for primary care doctors in central Uganda
Namatovu, Jane Frances; Buwembo, William; Nakigudde, Janet; Kiguli, Sarah; Mubuuke, Aloysius G.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Editorial
  
 ·  Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency
Abbasi, Kamran; Ali, Parveen; Barbour, Virginia; Benfield, Thomas; Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten; Hancocks, Stephen; Horton, Richard; Laybourn-Langton, Laurie; Mash, Robert; Sahni, Peush; Sharief, Wadeia M.; Yonga, Paul; Zielinski, Chris

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Short Report
  
 ·  School-based healthcare services in Cape Town, South Africa: When there's a will, there's a way
Ahmed, Nadia; Pike, Carey; Lee, Jessica; Wagner, Colleen; Bekker, Linda-Gail

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Exploring the culturally sensitive sexual and reproductive health information communication skill needs of parents in Ghana
Agyei, Frank B.; Kaura, Doreen K.; Bell, Janet D.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Availability, stock levels and usage of In-vitro diagnostics in the Bono region, Ghana: A cross-sectional study
Ansu-Mensah, Monica; Kuupiel, Desmond; Bawontuo, Vitalis; Ginindza, Themba G.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Validation of the Child-Oral-Health-Impact-Profile among adolescents in Johannesburg: A cross-sectional study
Malele-Kolisa, Yolanda; Maposa, Innocent; Yengopal, Veerasamy; Igumbor, Jude

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Traditional health practitioners' training needs on biomedical knowledge and skills in a South African township
Moeta, Mabitja; Musie, Maurine R.; Seretlo, Raikane J.; Ledimo, Maikeleng; Rasweswe, Melitah M.; Makhavhu, Eugene; Mulaudzi, Fhumulani M.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Final-year medical students' reflections on types of significant events in primary care
Dube, Samantha; Mlambo, Motlatso; Mapukata, Nontsikelelo O.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research - Special Collection: Pain Management and Palliative Care
  
 ·  Development of a pain self-management intervention framework for people with spinal cord injury
Mashola, Mokgadi K.; Korkie, Elzette; Mothabeng, Diphale J.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Research
  
 ·  Self-care behaviours and practices of professional nurses working in primary health care clinics
Muhlare, Mukelani L.; Downing, Charlene

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Original Article
  
 ·  Unveiling contextual influences of maternal satisfaction with labour care services in Nigeria: A qualitative inquiry
Awotunde, Titilope A.; Ani-Amponsah, Mary; Ajala, Dolapo E.; Ojo, Simeon A.; Adeleke, Thomas O.; Awotunde, Olufemi T.; Olaolorun, Akintayo D.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Advancing primary care: Establishing family medicine specialty in Tanzania
Aghan, Eric L.; Ziegler, Henry; Mutasingwa, Donatus R.; Massawe, Enica R.; Wangwe, Peter J.; Lyakurwa, Dennis; Abeid, Muzdalifat; Ratansi, Riaz; Kassam, Nadeem; Johnston, Esther

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Correction
  
 ·  Erratum: Current state of preconception care in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic scoping review
Ukoha, Winifred C.; Mtshali, Ntombifikile G.; Adepeju, Lateef

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 ·  Corrigendum: Retention of service users on opioid substitution therapy in the City of Tshwane, South Africa
Goeieman, Daniela S.; Nonyane, Dimakatso S.; Nzaumvila, Doudou K.; Janse van Rensburg, Michelle N.S.

        · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  
 Review Article
  
 ·  Lived experiences of patients and families with decentralised drug-resistant tuberculosis care in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Iruedo, Joshua O.; Pather, Michael K.

        · abstract in English     · text in English     · English ( pdf )
  

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