Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: An overview of patients' reported knowledge and attitudes [0.03%]
南非夸祖鲁-纳塔尔省多药耐药结核病患者的知识和态度概述
Jayneetha Maharaj,Andrew Ross,Niren R Maharaj et al.
Jayneetha Maharaj et al.
Background: The incidence and prevalence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, are amongst the highest in the world. Previously, interventions have been largely biome...
Patients' perceptions of the triage system in a primary healthcare facility, Cape Town, South Africa [0.03%]
南非开普敦一家初级卫生保健机构的分诊系统的患者感知状况
Adeloye A Adeniji,Bob Mash
Adeloye A Adeniji
Background: In public healthcare facilities, where the patient numbers and the available resources are often disproportionate, triage is used to prioritise when patients are seen. Patients may not understand the triage pr...
Doctors' views of disulfiram and their response to relapse in alcohol-dependent patients, Free State, 2009 [0.03%]
弗莱斯省医生对酒依赖患者使用戒酒硫及其复饮的反应(2009年)
Paulina M Van Zyl
Paulina M Van Zyl
Background: Disulfiram is the oldest and best known drug to prevent relapse after detoxification from alcohol. Effective use of the drug is dependent on stringent monitoring and high levels of external motivation. Doctors...
Knowledge of symptoms and self-management of hypoglycaemia amongst patients attending a diabetic clinic at a regional hospital in KwaZulu-Natal [0.03%]
夸祖鲁-纳塔尔地区一家地区医院糖尿病诊所就诊的患者对低血糖症状和自我管理的知识了解情况
Anthony Ejegi,Andrew John Ross,Keshena Naidoo
Anthony Ejegi
Background: Diabetic patients on insulin and sulphonylureas are at risk of developing hypoglycaemia. Many patients do not respond appropriately because of poor knowledge and understanding of the symptoms of hypoglycaemia,...
Insights of private general practitioners in group practice on the introduction of National Health Insurance in South Africa [0.03%]
南非国家卫生保险制度下的私人全科医师小组执业的新见解
Shabir Moosa,John Luiz,Teresa Carmichael et al.
Shabir Moosa et al.
Background: The South African government intends to contract with 'accredited provider groups' for capitated primary care under National Health Insurance (NHI). South African solo general practitioners (GPs) are unhappy w...
Non-communicable disease risk factors and treatment preference of obese patients in Cape Town [0.03%]
开普敦肥胖患者的非传染性疾病危险因素及治疗偏好
Kathryn Manning,Marjanne Senekal,Janetta Harbron
Kathryn Manning
Background: Insights into the characteristics of treatment seekers for lifestyle changes and treatment preferences are necessary for intervention planning. ...
Rural exposure during medical education and student preference for future practice location - a case of Botswana [0.03%]
医学生教育期间接触农村地区及其未来从医地点偏好的案例研究——以博茨瓦纳为例
Tonya Arscott-Mills,Poloko Kebaabetswe,Gothusang Tawana et al.
Tonya Arscott-Mills et al.
Background: Botswana's medical school graduated its first class in 2014. Given the importance of attracting doctors to rural areas the school incorporated rural exposure throughout its curriculum. ...
Chest pain prevalence, causes, and disposition in the emergency department of a regional hospital in Pretoria [0.03%]
普利托利亚地区医院急诊科的胸痛流行率、原因及处理方式
Mimi Geyser,Selma Smith
Mimi Geyser
Background: Chest pain is a common clinical syndrome. However, there is a paucity of African studies describing the causes, prevalence, aetiology, and disposition of patients with chest pain presenting in the emergency de...
Postgraduate training for family medicine in a rural district hospital in South Africa: Appropriateness and sufficiency of theatre procedures as a sentinel indicator [0.03%]
南非农村地区医院全科医学专业训练:手术室操作的适宜性和充分性作为预警指标
Dawie Du Plessis,Paul Alfred Kapp,Louis S Jenkins et al.
Dawie Du Plessis et al.
Background: Since 2007, the postgraduate training of family physicians for South African district hospitals has been formalised. This training differs from European and North American programmes as up to 30% of the skills...
Family medicine in Denmark: Are there lessons for Botswana and Africa? [0.03%]
丹麦的家庭医学:对博茨瓦纳和非洲的启示吗?
Vincent Setlhare
Vincent Setlhare
Family medicine is a new specialty in Botswana and many African countries and its definitionand scope are still evolving. In this region, healthcare is constrained by resource limitation andinefficiencies in resource utilisation. Experience...