 Editorial |
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| | · Brain drain in South Africa is affecting health care
Govender, Indiran
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| From the President Desk |
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| | · From the President's Desk: Part 1, 2024
Ross, Andrew
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| Letters to the Editor |
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| | · Health budget cuts will be paid for by the most vulnerable
Nash, Jenny; Ross, Andrew J.; Naidoo, Mergan; Ras, Tasleem; Brits, Hanneke; Mathew, Sheena
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| Original Research |
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| | · Mental illness attitudes, service provision interest and further training preferences of clinical associates
Moodley, Saiendhra V.; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline; Grobler, Christoffel
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| | · Assessing index CD4 and associated outcomes at 1-year in a tertiary HIV clinic, KwaZulu-Natal
Moya, Zanele R.; Pillay, Somasundram; Magula, Nombulelo
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| | · Diabetes Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in adults with type 2 diabetes at primary health care clinics in Kimberley South Africa
Alenbalu, Moses; Egenasi, Chika K.; Steinberg, Wilhelm J.; Aluko, Omololu
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| | · Diet and exercise knowledge and practices for diabetes care within families in Senwabarwana
Mphasha, Mabitsela H.; Skaal, Linda; Mothibal, Tebogo
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| | · Knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of nursing students regarding vaccines
Suleman, Mohamed H.; Govender, Saien; Mhlongo, Euphemia M.; Naidoo, Keshena
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| | · Psychological distress and PTSD among clinicians in Roma, Lesotho during the COVID-19 pandemic
Kambulandu, Muila; Ogundipe, Radiance M.; Bryden, Mariel; Sao, Lebohang; Thompson, Dave M.; McGuire, Chelsea M.; Jack, Brian W.
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| | · Challenges and opportunities in adolescent intellectual disability care and rehabilitation
Malapela, Rakgadi G.
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| Scientific letters |
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| | · Forensic evidence preservation following an incident of rape: The role of the victim
Adefuye, Anthonio O.; Egenasi, Chika K.; Benedict, Matthew O.A.
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| Registrars |
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| | · Mastering your fellowship: Part 1, 2024
von Pressentin, Klaus B.; Naidoo, Mergan; Mayanja, Frederick; Kaswa, Ramprakash
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| CPD Articles |
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| | · Enhancing sexual health in primary care: Guidance for practitioners
Ramlachan, Padaruth; Naidoo, Keshena
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| | · Umbilical vein catheterisation for the family physician working in primary health care
Govender, Indiran; Okonta, Henry I.; Adeleke, Olukayode; Rangiah, Selvandran
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| | · Ramadhan fasting for people living with chronic illness: A narrative literature review
Ras, Tasleem; Holdman, Rashiqua; Matthews, Dianne
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| | · Innovative approaches to neonatal jaundice diagnosis and management in low-resourced settings
Saloojee, Haroon
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| SAAFP Next5 |
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| | · Mastering job interview skills for family physicians: Navigating the path to professional success
van der Bijl, Chantelle C.; Nair, Arun; von Pressentin, Klaus B.
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| Editorial |
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| | · Myriad untold stories unfolding daily: South Africa's pursuit of quality primary health care
von Pressentin, Klaus B.; Kaswa, Ramprakash; Murphy, Shane; Nair, Arun; Govender, Indiran
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| CPD Articles |
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| | · A mindful approach to physician self-care
Kirby, Janine M.; Milligan, Peter D.; Conradie, Hofmeyr H.; McIntosh, Belinda M.
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| | · An approach to the management of acute poisoning in emergency settings
Kaswa, Ramprakash
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| Registrars |
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| | · Mastering your fellowship: Part 2, 2024
Naidoo, Mergan; von Pressentin, Klaus; Ross, Andrew; Rangiah, Selvandran
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| CPD Articles |
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| | · Context-sensitive holistic care of women with one previous Caesarean section
Asghar, Adam K.; Naidoo, Evashnee
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| Registrars |
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| | · Mastering your fellowship: Part 3, 2024
von Pressentin, Klaus B.; Motsohi, Ts'epo; Marincowitz, Gert; Ras, Tasleem
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| Original Research |
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| | · Emergency care visits at a South African hospital: Implications for healthcare services and policy
Adewole, Jacob A.; Tumbo, John M.; Okonta, Henry I.
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| | · The lived experiences of HIV-positive women in rural Zimbabwe: A qualitative focus group study
Mpofu, Limkile; Ganga-Limando, Makombo
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| | · Investigating causes of the high prevalence of sexually transmitted infections in Du Noon
Dookhith, Azhaar B.F.; Razack, Adil; Isaacs, Abdul-Aziez
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| Scientific letters |
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| | · A community service doctor's experiences of mental healthcare provision in rural Eastern Cape
Rall, Divan; Swartz, Leslie
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| Correction |
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| | · Corrigendum: Diabetes Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in adults with type 2 diabetes at primary health care clinics in Kimberley South Africa
Alenbalu, Moses; Egenasi, Chika K.; Steinberg, Wilhelm J.; Aluko, Omololu
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| Editorial |
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| | · Using ChatGPT in family medicine and primary health care
Govender, Indiran; Tumbo, John; Mahadeo, Sailesh
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| Original Research |
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| | · The views of family physicians on National Health Insurance in Gauteng Province, South Africa
Murphy, Shane D.; von Pressentin, Klaus; Moosa, Shabir A.
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| | · Interventions for type 2 diabetes reduction among older people living with HIV in Harare
Mhlanga, Nongiwe L.; Netangaheni, Thinavhuyo R.
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| SAAFP Next5 |
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| | · Crafting a compelling curriculum vitae: Navigating the path to professional success
van der Bijl, Chantelle C.; Nair, Arun; von Pressentin, Klaus B.
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| Original Research |
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| | · Registrars' experience with research in family medicine training programmes in South Africa
Louw, Emcy; Mash, Robert J.
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| | · Causes of stillbirths at Kgapane hospital, Limpopo province
Marincowitz, Gert J.O.; Marincowitz, Clara
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| Letters to the Editor |
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| | · Is promoting euthanasia or assisted suicide really a good idea?
Donkin, Allan
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| Original Research |
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| | · Palliative care in the emergency department: An observational study of doctors in KwaZulu-Natal
Sriranganathan, Nagaleswari; Morris, David; Campbell, Laura; Hift, Richard
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| | · Specialties preference by gender among medical students at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, South Africa
Pooe, Andiswa; Ntuli, Samuel T.; Masango, Sizwe; Rab, Aqila; Mudau, Thiambi; Mantsho, Pollet M.; Mtshali, Sifundo
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| | · Sociodemographics, behaviour and knowledge of first South African HPV-vaccine recipients
Adams, Robyn A.; Visser, Cathy; Dreyer, Greta; Snyman, Leon; van der Merwe, Frederick H.; Botha, Matthys H.
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| | · Evidence of learning in workplace-based assessments in a Family Medicine Training Programme
Erumeda, Neetha J.; George, Ann Z.; Jenkins, Louis S.
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| | · Determinants of antiretroviral therapy adherence among transgender women in South Africa
van der Merwe, Leonashia Leigh-Ann; Moyo, Idah; Mavhandu-Mudzusi, Azwihangwisi H.
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| | · Lived experiences of women with spontaneous abortion at a district hospital, South Africa
Lockett, Marshall; Mash, Robert J.
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| | · A scoping review of strategies for adolescents' sexual and reproductive health role modelling
Ramalepa, Tshiamo N.; Netangaheni, Thinavhuyo R.
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| | · The sustainability of group empowerment and training for people with diabetes in South Africa
Mash, Robert J.; Schouw, Darcelle
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| | · The career pathways of new family physicians in South Africa from 2008 to 2022
Jacobs, Gabby; Mash, Robert J.
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| | · The misuse of codeine containing medicines: Perceptions and behaviours of qualified pharmacy professionals
Bronkhorst, Elmien; Adamjee, Munira; Poka, Madan
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| | · Evaluating the new family medicine internship programmes in the Western Cape, South Africa
Hutton, Lauren N.; Jenkins, Louis S.; Mash, Robert; von Pressentin, Klaus; Reid, Steve; Morgan, Jennie; Kapp, Paul
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| | · Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV service interruptions amid COVID-19 pandemic
Setshedi, Florence M.Q.; Tshivhase, Livhuwani; Moyo, Idah
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| | · Community-oriented primary care footprinting: An undergraduate programme experience
Ugwuanyi, Anastasia E.
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| Open Forum |
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| | · Medical interns' training in family medicine at a district hospital and primary health care clinics in Middelburg, Mpumalanga
Nkombua, Lushiku; Rahimi, Amir
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| Correction |
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| | · Corrigendum: Diet and exercise knowledge and practices for diabetes care within families in Senwabarwana
Mphasha, Mabitsela H.; Skaal, Linda; Mothiba, Tebogo
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| Editorial |
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| | · The exceptional potential in extending primary care exposure for South African medical interns
von Pressentin, Klaus B.; Nair, Arun; Murphy, Shane; Kaswa, Ramprakash; Govender, Indiran
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| CPD Articles |
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| | · How to approach patients and families at the end of life
De Swardt, Maggie; Krause, Rene; Jenkins, Louis S.
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| Registrars |
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| | · Mastering your fellowship: Part 4, 2024
Naidoo, Mergan; von Pressentin, Klaus; Ross, Andrew; Rangiah, Selvandran; Motsohi, Ts'epo; Mathose, Tabitha
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| Original Research |
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| | · Coping mechanisms used by caregivers of HIV/AIDS orphans in North West province, South Africa
Molato, Boitumelo J.; Moloko-Phiri, Salaminah S.; Koen, Magdalena P.; Matsipane, Molekodi J.
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| | · Perspectives of pregnant women on the utilisation of a maternity waiting home near Onandjokwe Lutheran Hospital in Oshikoto Region, Namibia
Ashipala, Daniel O.; Joel, Medusalem H.; Pretorius, Louise
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| | · The utility of computed tomography at a district-level public hospital in Cape Town
Osman, Ridwaan; Fouten, Amy; Jacobs, Nihaad; Cader, Fawwaz; Ehlers, Francois; Zalgaonkir, Nazrana; Erasmus, Elaine; van Hoving, Daniël
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| CPD Articles |
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| | · Management of neonates with respiratory distress syndrome in resource-limited settings
Singh, Radhika; Munian, Leann P.; Memela, Nqobile A.
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| Original Research |
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| | · The impact, perceptions and needs of parents of children with epidermolysis bullosa
Chateau, Antoinette V.; Blackbeard, David; Aldous, Colleen; Dlova, Ncoza; Shaw, Cassidy-Mae
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| | · Social accountability challenges and recommendations by community service rehabilitation therapists
Msomi, Ntandoyenkosi L.; Ross, Andrew J.
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| | · Hybrid electronic record: An error reduction strategy for diverse medical prescription formats
Kruse, Carl-Heinz; Smith, Michelle T.D.; Clarke, Damian L.
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| | · Knowledge, attitudes and practices on diabetic foot care among nurses in Kimberley, South Africa
Mafusi, Labala G.; Egenasi, Chika K.; Steinberg, Wilhelm J.; Benedict, Mathew O.; Habib, Talat; Harmse, Melvin; van Rooyen, Cornel
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| | · Hepatitis B immunisation and immune status of nurses in a regional hospital in central South Africa
Makola, Emily M.; Kruger, Willem H.; Chikobvu, Perpetual
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| | · Knowledge and awareness of cervical cancer and human papillomavirus vaccination among female university students
Ndubuisi, Charles C.; Maphasha, Olga; Okeke, Sunday O.
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| | · The extent of interruptions to primary care medical officers' consultations in the Western Cape
Motsohi, Tsepo S.; Mash, Bob; Pather, Michael; Jenkins, Louis; Kapp, Paul; Schoevers, Johannes F.; Abbas, Mumtaz; Wagner, Leigh; Froneman, Salome; Perold, Stefanie; Hendricks, Gavin D.
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| | · Depression among people living with HIV at a district hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Vezi, Zothile L.; Rangiah, Selvandran; Naidoo, Kantharuben
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| | · Age, gender and household infrastructural inequality in COVID-19: Contextual analysis of Mamelodi
Marcus, Simon M.; Gardiner, Caitlin V.
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| CPD Articles |
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| | · Regional anaesthesia for district hospitals and clinics
Torlutter, Michele
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| Correction |
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| | · Corrigendum: The impact, perceptions and needs of parents of children with epidermolysis bullosa
Chateau, Antoinette V.; Blackbeard, David; Aldous, Colleen; Dlova, Ncoza; Shaw, Cassidy-Mae
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| CPD Articles |
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| | · Legal requirements for reporting clinical cases to the South African police or social services
Hagemeister, Dirk T.; Oosthuizen, William; Mokae, Bridgette K.
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| Scientific letters |
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| | · Effect of adult day care centre attendance on hypertension management
Seitshiro, Sentebaleng E.; Aluko, Omololu S.; Steinberg, Wilhelm J.
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| Original Research |
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| | · Factors influencing adherence to antiretroviral therapy among young adults in Limpopo province
Mashele, Victoria; Marincowitz, Gert J.O.; Marincowitz, Clara
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| | · Impact of COVID-19 on continuing professional development: Perspectives of audiologists
Barath, Suvishka; Ross, Andrew J.
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| | · A clinical audit of red blood cell transfusion practices at a district hospital in South Africa
Madito, Nonofo S.; van Rooyen, Cornel; Hagemeister, Dirk T.
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| | · Waist-based anthropometric measures and central adiposity-related comorbidities in children
Gomwe, Howard; Phiri, Lesego; Marange, Chioneso S.
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| Scientific letters |
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| | · More than chest pain: A case of oesophageal foreign body ingestion
Agbabiaka, Mohammad M.A.; Akinwande, Idris T.; Egenasi, Chika K.; Benedict, Mathew O.
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| | · What do women with epilepsy know about pregnancy?
Baloyi, Miyalani G.; Khalema, Rethabile; Adam, Sumaiya
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| From the President Desk |
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| | · The contribution of Specialist Family Physicians to South Africa's private sector: A position statement
Ashford, Gail L.; Mathew, Sheena; Fray, Gareth A.; Irinoye, Idowu Olusola; Ross, Andrew; von Pressentin, Klaus; Mash, Robert
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| CPD Articles |
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| | · An approach to persons who are not willing to engage in behavioural change
Omole, Olufemi B.; Pretorius, Deidré; von Pressentin, Klaus B.
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| | · Impact of burnout on depression among nurses at a private hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa
Dyasi, Ongeziwe; Agbenyeku, Emmanuel E.-O.; Kuhudzai, Anesu G.; Moloi, Teboho A.
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| | · COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among unvaccinated individuals in a primary care setting, Pretoria
Moeti, Dikonketjo M.P.; Govender, Indiran; Bongongo, Tombo
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| | · Self-care practices among professional nurses employed in primary health care clinics
Nkabinde-Thamae, George J.; Downing, Charlene
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| | · An evaluation of support to the second victims in Tshwane District Health Services, South Africa
Nzaumvila, Doudou K.; Bongongo, Tombo; Govender, Indiran; Okeke, Sunday O.
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| | · Perspectives and attitudes of South African medical professionals towards active euthanasia
Steyn, Willem-Johan; Bondo, Mukinay C.
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| | · Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among adults treated at a district hospital outpatient department
van Jaarsveldt, Cara; Jabari, Tlholohelo; Zwarts, Elrine; Färber, Simone; Sikuza, Yothando; Schilling, Heinrich; Pauw, Sebastiaan; Klein, Elizabeth; van Rooyen, Cornel; Joubert, Gina; van der Bijl, Chantelle C.
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| | · Understanding the struggle: Unique challenges of adherence in male diabetic patients in Tshwane
Mokoena, Refilwe S.N.; Makhavhu, Eugene M.; Tshivhase, Livhuwani
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| Original Research |
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| | · A baseline audit of post-vasectomy follow-up at three Cape Town district health facilities
le Roux, Michael L.; Christoffels, Renaldo; Kroukamp, Roland; Morgan, Jennie; Alaofin, Omotayo S.; Ras, Tasleem; von Pressentin, Klaus B.
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| Scientific letters |
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| | · Email invitations to publish: Academically sound (such as SAFP) versus potentially predatory journals
Joubert, Gina; Aluko, Omololu
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| Original Research |
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| | · Monitoring patients on ART within the CCMDD programme and those attending an urban healthcare facility in KwaZulu-Natal
Chetty, Sheldon; Ross, Andrew
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| | · Medication adherence in geriatric patients attending medical outpatient department
Odubanjo, Oluremi A.; Tipping, Brent; Greenstein, Lara S.
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| | · A review of burnout among doctors in South Africa: Pre-, during and post-COVID-19 pandemic
Khan, Saajida; Ntatamala, Itumeleng; Adams, Shahieda
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| | · Tobacco use and readiness to treat tobacco users among primary healthcare professionals in Soweto
Alagidede, Ann N.; Omole, Olufemi B.
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| | · Hypertension guideline implementation and blood pressure control in Matlosana, South Africa
Ditlhabolo, Keolebile I.; Lion-Cachet, Carien; Variava, Ebrahim
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| | · The lifestyle factors of medical doctors in academic hospitals, Bloemfontein, Free State
Alexander, Deepa C.; Lessing, Leané; Botes, Huibré; Conradie, Fredré; Jansen van Rensburg, Lu-Zahn; Nel, Karien; Pienaar, Emmarentia; Prinsloo, Maryke; Sinclair, Lialma; van Rooyen, Cornel
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| | · Nurses' knowledge to identify, prevent and manage hypertensive disorder of pregnancy
Mkhize, Princess Z.; Dorsamy, Vinogrin; Khaliq, Olive P.; Moodley, Jagidesa
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| Open Forum |
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| | · Factors associated with unfavourable treatment outcomes among tuberculosis patients at health facilities of Maseru, Lesotho
Leketa, Masechaba M.; Zondi, Slindile; Cele, Lindiwe; Mathibe, Mmampedi; Ngwepe, Phuti
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