Indiran Govender,Olga Maphasha,Selvandran Rangiah
Indiran Govender
The viral haemorrhagic fevers are infectious diseases that often cause life-threatening illnesses. These diseases are common in the tropical areas of the world, and travel history to an endemic area together with recognising signs and sympt...
Ramprakash Kaswa,Indiran Govender
Ramprakash Kaswa
The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an emergent public health crisis threatening the current world health establishment. The SARS-Co-2 was first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, in Dece...
Establishing a pharmacist-prescriber partnership in publicly funded primary healthcare clinics to optimise antibiotic prescribing in the Western Cape: An exploratory study [0.03%]
在西开普省公共资助的一级保健诊所建立药师与处方医师的合作关系以优化抗生素处方：一项探索性研究
Oliver Van Hecke,Renier Coetzee
Oliver Van Hecke
Background: Promoting evidence-based antibiotic prescribing through successful antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programmes is critical to preserving the effectiveness of antibiotics for common infections in primary care. T...
Learning person-centred consultation skills in clinical medicine: A randomised controlled case study [0.03%]
临床医学中学习以患者为中心的诊疗技能：一种随机对照病例研究
Jakobus M Louw,Johannes F M Hugo
Jakobus M Louw
Background: Training institutions need to ensure that healthcare students learn the skills to conduct person-centred consultations. We studied changes in person-centred practice over time following a quality improvement (...
Burden of caring for children living with human immunodeficiency virus in a semi-rural South African community [0.03%]
南非半农村社区儿童感染人类免疫缺陷病毒的照护负担
Stacy Maddocks,Verusia Chetty
Stacy Maddocks
Background: Caregiver burden influences the well-being of children living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who may experience disabilities as a result of the virus, comorbidities and treatment. Overall health, psyc...
Magnitude, trends and prevention of road traffic accidents in the Republic of South Africa [0.03%]
南非道路交通事故的严重性、趋势及预防措施
Adeloye A Adeniji,Langalibalele H Mabuza,Elton Titus
Adeloye A Adeniji
Road traffic injuries (RTIs) constitute one of the five major disease burdens in South Africa with high mortality and morbidity. Thus far, the scientific enquiry into this burden has not been accompanied by successful government efforts to ...
Prevalence of substance use amongst people living with human immunodeficiency virus who attend primary healthcare services in Mthatha, South Africa [0.03%]
南非姆塔塔接受初级医疗服务的感染人类免疫缺陷病毒者的物质使用患病率
Ramprakash Kaswa,Marietjie De Villiers
Ramprakash Kaswa
Background: About 13.3% of the South African population use some kind of substance during their lifetime. The incidence of substance use disorders is twice the global average. The use of various substances amongst people ...
Challenges facing professional nurses implementing the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness programme in rural primary health care clinics, Limpopo Province, South Africa [0.03%]
南非林波波省农村一级卫生保健诊所实施综合儿童疾病管理项目中的职业护士面临的挑战
Livhuwani Tshivhase,Mankuku M Madumo,Indiran Govender
Livhuwani Tshivhase
Background: Under-five mortality and morbidity could be reduced through increased implementation of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy. The aim of the study was to determine challenges facing I...
An assessment of nutritional status in children of rural, northern KwaZulu-Natal province [0.03%]
夸祖鲁-纳塔尔省北部农村地区儿童营养状况评估
Kelly R Gate,Nompumelelo G Mfeka-Nkabinde,Kantharuben Naidoo
Kelly R Gate
Background: Childhood malnutrition in South Africa is largely perceived as one of undernutrition, with the opposite end of the spectrum (overnutrition) being evidenced in the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity, de...
Circumcised men's perceptions, understanding and experiences of voluntary medical male circumcision in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa [0.03%]
南非夸祖鲁纳塔尔省包皮环切男性的认知、理解和经历
Celenkosini T Nxumalo,Gugu G Mchunu
Celenkosini T Nxumalo
Background: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, has rolled out voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) in response to recommendations that regions with a high human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence adopt VMMC as an add...