Identifying barriers to accessing healthcare for chronic wounds in the Khayelitsha sub-district: a mixed methods study by Stofberg, Anronel

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Review of the Effects of Diabetes Mellitus Group Education with Practitioner-directed Insulin Dosage Adjustments on Glycaemic Control at a Public Sector Primary Health Care Clinic... by Neumuller, Caroline

“…Aim: In view of the high burden of poorly controlled diabetes mellitus in South Africa, this study evaluated the effect of diabetes group education sessions, coupled with the provision of practitioner-directed insulin dosage adjustments based on home blood glucose readings, on patients' glycaemic control in the short and medium term. …”
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Using principles of Whole Brain® Thinking to transform radiographic clinical practice : an action research study

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Motives for deliberate self-harm in a South African tertiary hospital by Van Zyl, Petrus Jasper Johannes

“…Methods: Data were collected for 238 consecutive patients presenting with DSH to the emergency department of Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. …”
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Rehabilitation following flexor tendon injury to the hand in African countries : a scoping review by Marume, Martin

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Place of death correlated to socio-demographic factors in a South African hospice by Kraus, Peter A

“…The task that lies ahead of us in South Africa is to decide what kind of palliative care or other service is optimal. cost effective and appropriate to meet the needs of our multi-cultural society.…”
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Determinants of maternal colonization with multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria by Bulabula, Andre Nyandwe Hamama

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South African consumer knowledge of the current paediatric food-based dietary guidelines

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Knowledge of South African anaesthesia registrars of the theory and practice of spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section by Ras, Willem

“…Conclusions This questionnaire revealed a considerable knowledge deficit amongst anaesthesia registrars in South Africa of various aspects of the practice of SA for CS. …”
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Factors influencing relapse in individuals with substance use disorders: views of social workers employed in treatment centres by Ndou, Nobuhle

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Traditional health practitioners’ knowledge and perceptions on South African traditional medicine regulations in the Free State

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Aspects of the involvement, confidence and knowledge of South African registered dietitians regarding genetics and nutritional genomics by Oosthuizen, Lizalet

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Perinatal psychological distress in the South African context: The road to task shifting evidence based interventions by Spedding, Maxine F

“…However, little is known about how pregnant women perceive and understand mental illness during this time, particularly in South Africa. A convenience sample of 262 pregnant women attending routine antenatal appointments at a Midwife and Obstetrics Unit (MOU) were recruited to participate in the study. …”
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The magnitude of intra-professional violence that South African undergraduate nursing students are exposed to in the clinical learning environment

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A cross-sectional descriptive study of clinical features and course of illness in a South African population with bipolar disorder

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The development of an exercise intervention framework as a modality of treatment for individuals with obstructive sleep apnea, in the South African public healthcare setting by Jaffer, Zakirah

“…This information was then used to design an exercise intervention framework for OSA patients which can be implemented in an under-resourced setting, such as in the public healthcare system in South Africa. …”
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Organ and tissue donation and transplantation : a perspective of South African Baptists from Baptist Northern Association and its implication for preaching

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An analysis of the descriptors of acute myocardial infarction used by South Africans when calling for an ambulance from a National Emergency Call Centre by Buma, Chloe Ashton

“…In resource limited settings such as South Africa, prompt identification and management of these patients in the pre-hospital setting may minimise the negative consequences of an overburdened emergency medical and hospital service. …”
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Clinical and laboratory markers of disease activity and response to therapy in South Africans with rheumatoid arthritis with disease duration less than two years

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