Scaling up Family Medicine and Primary Health Care in Africa: Statement of the Primafamed network, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Author(s): Jan De Maeseneer
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Delayed breast cancer presentation: hospital data should inform proactive primary care

Author(s): Tessa S. Marcus | Samy Lunda | Leticia Fernandez
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Knowledge, attitudes and practices about contraception amongst schoolgirls aged 12–14 years in two schools in King Sabata Dalindyebo Municipality, Eastern Cape

Author(s): Pamela Mda | Don O’Mahony | Parimalarani Yogeswaran | Graham Wright
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Predictors of institutional delivery in Sodo town, Southern Ethiopia

Author(s): Feleke Hailemichael | Mirkuzie Woldie | Fikru Tafese
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Awareness of, responsiveness to and practice of patients’ rights at Uganda’s national referral hospital

Author(s): Harriet Rachel Kagoya | Dan Kibuule | Honoré Mitonga-Kabwebwe | Elizabeth Ekirapa-Kiracho | John C. Ssempebwa
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Interpersonal violence amongst primary health care patients in Lesotho: A qualitative study of the reasons for assault

Author(s): Kabilabe N.W. Ngobale | Gboyega A. Ogunbanjo | Olufemi B. Omole
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Acts and procedures concerning procedure-related deaths in South Africa

Author(s): Stefan Jansen van Vuuren
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Community participation of patients 12 months post-stroke in Johannesburg, South Africa

Author(s): Witness Mudzi | Aimee Stewart | Eustasius Musenge
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Knowledge about breast cancer and reasons for late presentation by cancer patients seen at Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone, Botswana

Author(s): Deogratias Mbuka-Ongona
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Preparing for export? Medical and nursing student migration intentions post-qualification in South Africa

Author(s): Gavin George | Candice Reardon
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Overweight and obesity amongst Black women in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal: A ‘disease’ of perception in an area of high HIV prevalence

Author(s): Rynal Devanathan | Tonya M. Esterhuizen | Romona D. Govender
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Reasons patients leave their nearest healthcare service to attend Karen Park Clinic, Pretoria North

Author(s): Agnes T. Masango- Makgobela | Indiran Govender | John V. Ndimande
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

doi:10.4102/http://www.phcfm.org phcfm.v5i1.447 Compliance with diabetes guidelines at a regional hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Author(s): Okoroma J. Igbojiaku | Ogbonnaya C. Harbor | Andrew Ross
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Attitudes, knowledge and treatment of low back pain amongst nurses in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Author(s): Liezel Cilliers | Soraya Maart
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Conceptualizing Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC) – the Tshwane, South Africa, health post model

Author(s): Nomonde Bam | Tessa Marcus | Jannie Hugo | Hans-Friedemann Kinkel
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Communities’ views, attitudes and recommendations on community-based education of undergraduate Health Sciences students in South Africa: A qualitative study

Author(s): Langalibalele H. Mabuza | Paula Diab | Stephen J. Reid | Busisiwe E. Ntuli | Penelope S. Flack | Ratie Mpofu | Priscilla S. Daniels | Tracy-Ann Adonis | Mandisa Cakwe | Mugambi W. Karuguti | Ngkatiseng Molefe
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Contraceptive practices amongst HIV-positive women on antiretroviral therapy attending an ART clinic in South Africa

Author(s): Ezekiel E. Oni | Andrew Ross | Stephan van der Linde
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Incongruence in body image and body mass index: A surrogate risk marker in Black women for type 2 diabetes mellitus

Author(s): Rynal Devanathan Viveka Devanathan2 | Viveka Devanathan | Tonya M. Esterhuizen
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Association between sugar consumption, sociodemographic, anthropometric and biochemical profiles

Author(s): Zorada Hattingh | Catharina J. Bester | Corinna M. Walsh
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Gender inequality, health expenditure and maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: A secondary data analysis

Author(s): Frank Chirowa | Stephen Atwood | Marc Van der Putten
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Knowledge, attitudes and practices of HIV-positive patients regarding disclosure of HIV results at Betesda Clinic in Namibia

Author(s): Penelope Tom
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Integration of HIV prevention into Sexual and Reproductive Health services in an urban setting in South Africa

Author(s): Shireen Parker | Vera Scott
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Non-adherence to diet and exercise recommendations amongst patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus attending Extension II Clinic in Botswana

Author(s): Adewale B. Ganiyu | Langalibalele H. Mabuza | Nomsa H. Malete | Indiran Govender | Gboyega A. Ogunbanjo
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Faith-based organisations and HIV prevention in Africa: A review

Author(s): Rachel Mash | Robert Mash
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Reliability testing of a portfolio assessment tool for postgraduate family medicine training in South Africa

Author(s): Louis Jenkins | Bob Mash | Anselme Derese
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

The effect of a reminder diary on risk factors in patients with chronic hypertension attending a clinic at a hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa

Author(s): Janine Webber | Aimee Stewart1 | Piet Becker
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Benefits of community-based education to the community in South African health science facilities

Author(s): Paula Diab | Penny Flack
Volume: 5
Issue: 1

The ability of health promoters to deliver group diabetes education in South African primary care

Author(s): Anna S. Botes | Buyelwa Majikela- Dlangamandla | Robert Mash
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

A case report of the rapid dissemination of Kaposi’s sarcoma in a patient with HIV

Author(s): Indiran Govender | Mogakgomo H. Motswaledi | Langalibalele H. Mabuza
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Factors that contribute to public sector nurses’ turnover in Limpopo province of South Africa

Author(s): Takalani G. Tshitangano
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Prevalence of low back pain and associated risk factors amongst adult patients presenting to a Nigerian family practice clinic, a hospital-based study

Author(s): Adetola M. Ogunbode | Lawrence A. Adebusoye | Temitope O. Alonge
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Duplex ultrasound: A diagnostic tool for carotid stenosis management in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Author(s): Yogan Kisten | Pravesen Govender | Nadraj G. Naidoo | Dhiro Gihwala | Ferial Isaacs
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

A clinical algorithm for triaging patients with significant lymphadenopathy in primary health care settings in Sudan

Author(s): Eltahir A.G. Khalil | Imad A. El Hag | Kamal E. Elsiddig | Mona E.E. Elfaki | Ahmed M. Musa | Brima Y. Musa | Ahmed M. Elhassan
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Reasons given by hypertensive patients for concurrently using traditional and Western medicine at Natalspruit Hospital in the Gauteng Province, South Africa

Author(s): Atileombolo A. Lotika | Langalibalele H. Mabuza | Henry I. Okonta
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Choice of speciality amongst first-year medical students in the Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal

Author(s): Onyemaechi O. Azu | Edwin Naidu | Jesse Naidu
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Availability of tuberculosis infection control plans at rural hospitals of Vhembe district, Limpopo Province of South Africa

Author(s): Takalani G. Tshitangano | Sonto M. Maputle | Lizzy M. Netshikweta
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Use of oxytocin during Caesarean section at Princess Marina Hospital, Botswana: An audit of clinical practice

Author(s): Billy M. Tsima | Farai D. Madzimbamuto | Bob Mash
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

A pilot study to test psychophonetics methodology for self-care and empathy in compassion fatigue, burnout and secondary traumatic stress

Author(s): Katherine J. Train | Nadine Butler
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Perceptions of rural primary healthcare personnel about expansion of early communication intervention

Author(s): Jeannie van der Linde | Alta Kritzinger
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

The Gentlemen’s Club: An innovation to improve HIV counselling and testing uptake at a South African university campus

Author(s): Sogo F. Matlala | Selokela J. Mokono | Pontsho Tsotetsi
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Community oriented primary care in Tshwane District, South Africa: Assessing the first phase of implementation

Author(s): Hans-Friedemann Kinkel | Tessa Marcus | Shehla Memon | Nomonde Bam | Jannie Hugo
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Breast examination as a cost-effective screening tool in a clinical practice setting in Ibadan, Nigeria

Author(s): Adetola M. Ogunbode | Akinola A. Fatiregun | Olayinka O. Ogunbode | Lawrence A. Adebusoye
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Aetiology of maternal mortality using verbal autopsy at Sokoto, North-Western Nigeria

Author(s): Jamila A. Garba | Sadiq Umar
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

A short history of academic general practice in UK medical schools

Author(s): Derek A. Hellenberg
Volume: 5
Issue: 1
Year: 2013

Quality of life of People living with HIV and AIDS attending the Antiretroviral Clinic, University College Hospital, Nigeria

Author(s): Oluyemisi F. Folasire | Achiaka E. Irabor | Ayorinde M. Folasire
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2012

Type 2 diabetes management: Patient knowledge and health care team perceptions, South Africa

Author(s): Nombeko Mshunqane | Aimee V. Stewart | Allan D. Rothberg
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2012

The prevalence of peripheral arterial disease in diabetic subjects in south-west Nigeria

Author(s): Bolaji O. Oyelade | Akintayo D. OlaOlorun | Louis O. Odeigah | Isaac O. Amole | Olufemi S. Adediran
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2012

Specialist physician knowledge of chronic kidney disease: A comparison of internists and family physicians in West Africa

Author(s): Emmanuel I. Agaba | Patricia A. Agaba | Musa Dankyau | Maxwell O. Akanbi | Comfort A. Daniyam | Edith N. Okeke | Antonios H. Tzamaloukas
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2012

Utilisation of public eye care services by the rural community residents in the Capricorn district, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Author(s): Mologadi D. Ntsoane | Olalekan A. Oduntan | Benjamin L. Mpolokeng
Volume: 4
Issue: 1
Year: 2012