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Afr. j. prim. health care fam. med. (Online) vol.14 n.1 Cape Town 2022  Country Profile | | | | | | · One swallow does not a summer make: Twenty years of challenges and achievements of family medicine in Mozambique
Sabino, Yolanda; Francisco, Palmira A.; Rambique, Ofelia da Conceição; Noya, Leyani A. Chavez; Bucuane, Armando J.; Jantsch, Adelson G.
| | | | | Correspondence | | | | | | · Facilitating sexual and reproductive health services for adolescent girls in the COVID-19 era: An urgent public health priority
Murewanhema, Grant; Musuka, Godfrey; Dzinamarira, Tafadzwa
| | | | | Original Research | | | | | | · Maternity healthcare providers' self-perceptions of well-being during COVID-19: A survey in Tshwane Health District, South Africa
Oosthuizen, Sarie; Bergh, Anne-Marie; Silver, Antonella; Malatji, Refilwe; Mfolo, Vivian; Botha, Tanita
| | | | | | · Challenges experienced by community health workers and their motivation to attend a self-management programme
Johnson, Levona J.; Schopp, Laura H.; Waggie, Firdouza; Frantz, José M.
| | | | | | · Medical internship training during the COVID-19 pandemic - A case of 'sacrificial pawns' or not?
Singaram, Veena S.; Naidoo, Kimesh; Ramrathan, Labby
| | | | | | · Non-communicable disease care and management in two sites of the Cape Town Metro during the first wave of COVID-19: A rapid appraisal
Delobelle, Peter A.; Abbas, Mumtaz; Datay, Ishaaq; Sa, Angela De; Levitt, Naomi; Schouw, Darcelle; Reid, Steve
| | | | | | · The prevalence and psychosocial risk factors of chronic low back pain in KwaZulu-Natal
Kahere, Morris; Ginindza, Themba
| | | | | | · Satisfaction with life and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: An Egyptian online cross-sectional study
El-Monshed, Ahmed H.; Loutfy, Ahmed; Saad, Moustafa T.; Ali, Ahmed S.; El-Gilany, Abdel-Hady; Mohamed, Ahmed Soliman; Salah, Mahmoud; Zoromba, Mohamed
| | | | | | · Preparedness to implement national enteral nutritional therapy practice guidelines: An observational study of primary health care institutions in South Africa
Mooi, Nomaxabiso M.; Ncama, Busisiwe P.
| | | | | | · Vision screening as part of the school health policy in South Africa from the perspective of school health nurses
Metsing, Thokozile I.; Jacobs, Wanda E.; Hansraj, Rekha
| | | | | Original Research - Special Collection: Pain Management and Palliative Care | | | | | | · South African men and women living with HIV have similar distributions of pain sites
Wadley, Antonia L.; Parker, Romy; Mukhuba, Vanessa A.; Ratshinanga, Andani; Zwane, Zipho; Kamerman, Peter R.
| | | | | Review Article | | | | | | · Patient satisfaction with the Nigerian National Health Insurance Scheme two decades since establishment: A systematic review and recommendations for improvement
Nwanaji-Enwerem, Onyemaechi; Bain, Paul; Marks, Zoe; Nwanaji-Enwerem, Pamaji; Staton, Catherine A.; Olufadeji, Ayobami; Nwanaji-Enwerem, Jamaji C.
| | | | | Short Report | | | | | | · Community-oriented primary care for National Health Insurance in South Africa
Moosa, Shabir
| | | | | Original Research | | | | | | · Patient safety attitude among healthcare workers at different levels of healthcare in Sharqia Governorate, Egypt
Hussein, Yasmin H.H.; Eldeeb, Seham M.; Elshamy, Raghda A.; Eldin, Rasha M.B.
| | | | | | · Perceptions of postgraduate family medicine supervision at decentralised training sites, South Africa
Erumeda, Neetha J.; Jenkins, Louis S.; George, Ann Z.
| | | | | | · Demographic and clinical profiles of residents in long-term care facilities in South Africa: A cross-sectional survey
Kalideen, Letasha; van Wyk, Jacqueline M.; Govender, Pragashnie
| | | | | | · Clinical associates and access to healthcare in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa
Isembatya, Grace; Kakia, Aloysious; Iputo, Jehu E.
| | | | | | · Climate change and health within the South African context: A thematic content analysis study of climate change and health expert interviews
dos Santos, Monika; John, Juanette; Garland, Rebecca; Palakatsela, Romeo; Banos, Arnaud; Martens, Pim; Nemukula, Bono; Ramathuba, Murdock; Nkohla, Faith; Lenyibi, Keobakile
| | | | | Editorial | | | | | | · Building primary health care teams for universal health coverage in Africa
Moosa, Shabir
| | | | | | · Climate change and primary health care in Africa - A call for short reports
Lokotola, Christian L.; Mash, Robert
| | | | | Original Research | | | | | | · COVID-19 frontline primary health care professionals' perspectives on health system preparedness and response to the pandemic in the Mahalapye Health District, Botswana
Tshitenge, Stephane T.; Nthitu, Justus M.
| | | | | | · Sickle cell disease prevention: How prepared are the senior secondary school students in Surulere Local Government Area, Lagos, Nigeria?
Kanma-Okafor, Oluchi J.; Abolarinwa, Adetola O.; Ojo, Omobola Y.; Ekanem, Ekanem E.
| | | | | | · Prevalence and associated risk factors for anaemia amongst pregnant women attending three antenatal clinics in Eswatini
Dodzo, Rumbidzai C.; Ogunsakin, Ropo E.; Ginindza, Themba G.
| | | | | | · Culturally appropriate care to support maternal positions during the second stage of labour: Midwives' perspectives in South Africa
Musie, Maurine R.; Peu, Mmapheko D.; Bhana-Pema, Varshika
| | | | | | · Educational intervention to enhance the knowledge of Ghanaian health workers on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Ayisi-Boateng, Nana K.; Sarfo, Fred S.; Opoku, Douglas A.; Nakua, Emmanuel K.; Konadu, Emmanuel; Tawiah, Phyllis; Owusu-Antwi, Ruth; Essuman, Akye; Barnie, Bernard; Mock, Charles; Donkor, Peter
| | | | | | · Lifestyle determinants of diabetes mellitus amongst people living with HIV in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa
Bam, Nokwanda E.; Chitha, Wezile; Ntsaba, Jafta; Nomatshila, Sibusiso C.; Apalata, Teke; Mabunda, Sikhumbuzo A.
| | | | | | · A Delphi study to guide the development of a clinical indicator tool for palliative care in South Africa
Krause, Rene; Barnard, Alan; Burger, Henriette; Vos, Andre de; Evans, Katya; Farrant, Lindsay; Fouche, Nicki; Kalula, Sebastiana; Morgan, Jennie; Mohamed, Zainab; Panieri, Eugenio; Ras, Tasleem; Raubenheimer, Peter; Verburg, Estelle; Boyd, Kirsty; Gwyther, Liz
| | | | | | · Relationships between physical activity, body mass index, waist circumference and handgrip strength amongst adults from the North West province, South Africa: The PURE study
Shozi, Sindisiwe; Monyeki, Makama A.; Moss, Sarah J.; Pienaar, Cindy
| | | | | | · Mothers' knowledge, attitude and home management of diarrhoea among children under five years old in Lagos, Nigeria
Momoh, Faith E.; Olufela, Oridota E.; Adejimi, Adebola A.; Roberts, Alero A.; Oluwole, Esther O.; Ayankogbe, Olayinka O.; Onajole, Adebayo T.
| | | | | | · The relationship between physical activity, body fatness and metabolic syndrome in urban South African school teachers: The sympathetic activity and ambulatory blood pressure in Africans study
Veldsman, Tamrin; Swanepoel, Mariette; Brits, Johanna S.; Monyeki, Makama A.
| | | | | | · Prevalence of and factors associated with contraceptive discontinuation in Kenya
Kungu, Wambui; Agwanda, Alfred; Khasakhala, Anne
| | | | | | · Sexual history taking by doctors in primary care in North West province, South Africa: Patients at risk of sexual dysfunction overlooked
Pretorius, Deidré; Couper, Ian D.; Mlambo, Motlatso G.
| | | | | | · Tailoring a sexual health curriculum to the sexual health challenges seen by midwifery, nursing and medical providers and students in Tanzania
Simon Rosser, B.R.; Mkoka, Dickson A.; Rohloff, Corissa T.; Mgopa, Lucy R.; Ross, Michael W.; Lukumay, Gift G.; Mohammed, Inari; Massae, Agnes F.; Mkonyi, Ever; Mushy, Stella E.; Mwakawanga, Dorkasi L.; Kohli, Nidhi; Trent, Maria E.; Wadley, James; Bonilla, Zobeida E.
| | | | | Review Article | | | | | | · Current state of preconception care in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic scoping review
Ukoha, Winifred C.; Mtshali, Ntombifikile G.; Adepeju, Lateef
| | | | | Original Research | | | | | | · Research activity, facilitators and barriers amongst trainee and early-career family physicians in sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-sectional survey
Ameh, Pius O.; McGuire, Chelsea M.; van Waes, Alexandra; Fatusin, Bolatito B.; MacIntyre, Lara S.; Lelei-Mailu, Faith; Kodicherla, Hithaishini; Buadu, Maame A. Egyirwa; Dankyau, Musa; Yakubu, Kenneth
| | | | | | · Factors affecting the implementation of a complex health intervention to improve insulin management in primary care: A SWOT analysis
Piotie, Patrick Ngassa; Filmalter, Celia; Mohlala, Maryangela G.; Zulu, Ntokozo; Segale, Amanda; Koenaite, Charles; Muchiri, Jane W.; Webb, Elizabeth M.; Rheeder, Paul
| | | | | | · Evaluation of the child growth monitoring programme in two Zimbabwean provinces
Marume, Anesu; Mahomed, Saajida; Archary, Moherndran
| | | | | Original Research - Special Collection: Pain Management and Palliative Care | | | | | | · South African men and women living with HIV have similar distributions of pain sites
Wadley, Antonia L.; Parker, Romy; Mukhuba, Vanessa A.; Ratshinanga, Andani; Zwane, Zipho; Kamerman, Peter R.
| | | | | | · Position paper on undergraduate Palliative Medicine education for doctors in South Africa
Burger, Henriette; Krause, Rene; Blanchard, Charmaine; Ambler, Julia; Ganca, Linda; Barnard, Alan; Meiring, Michelle; Ratshikana-Moloko, Mpho; Brits, Hanneke; Brand, Tracey; Scott, Mitchell; Mabuza, Langalibalele; Bac, Martin; Zele-Mqonci, Nozuko; Yogeswaran, Parimalaranie; Gwyther, Liz
| | | | | Original Research - Special Collection: Sexual Health | | | | | | · Sexual history taking by doctors in primary care in North West province, South Africa: Patients at risk of sexual dysfunction overlooked
Pretorius, Deidré; Couper, Ian D.; Mlambo, Motlatso G.
| | | | | | · Perspectives on sexual history taking in routine primary care consultations in North West, South Africa: Disconnect between patients and doctors
Pretorius, Deidré; Mlambo, Motlatso G.; Couper, Ian D.
| | | | | | · Erectile dysfunction predictors in hypertensives at a primary care clinic in Southern Nigeria
Ogunfowokan, Oluwagbenga; Ezemenahi, Sylvia I.; Alabi, Anthonia N.; Aigbokhaode, Adesuwa Q.; Ogunfowokan, Bamidele A.
| | | | | Correction | | | | | | · Corrigendum: Decentralising paediatric hearing services through district healthcare screening in Western Cape province, South Africa
Kuschke, Silva; le Roux, Talita; Scott, Alex J.; Swanepoel, Daniel C. d.W.
| | | | | | · Erratum: The contribution of family physicians in coordinating care and improving access at district hospitals: The False Bay experience, South Africa
Rossouw, Liezel; Lalkhen, Hoosain; Adamson, Kaashiefah; von Pressentin, Klaus B.
| | | | | Original Research | | | | | | · A study on willingness to take the COVID-19 vaccine at a tertiary institution community in Johannesburg, South Africa
Modi, Bhadrashil H.; Pretorius, Deidré; Francis, Joel M.
| | | | | | · Exploring experiences with sensitivity to cultural practices among birth attendants in Kenya: A phenomenological study
Ngotie, Teckla K.; Kaura, Doreen K.M.; Mash, Robert
| | | | | | · Carers' needs assessment for patients with dementia in Ghana
Ayisi-Boateng, Nana K.; Opoku, Douglas A.; Tawiah, Phyllis; Owusu-Antwi, Ruth; Konadu, Emmanuel; Apenteng, Georgina T.; Essuman, Akye; Mock, Charles; Barnie, Bernard; Donkor, Peter; Sarfo, Fred S.
| | | | | | · Distinguishing trans women in men who have sex with men populations and their health access in East Africa: A Tanzanian study
Kashiha, John; Ross, Michael; Rider, Nic
| | | | | | · Prevalence and pattern of intimate partner violence among men and women in Edo State, Southern Nigeria
Oseni, Tijani I.A.; Salam, Tawakalit O.; Ilori, Temitope; Momoh, Mojeed O.
| | | | | | · Maternal and child health service readiness among primary health care facilities in Ekiti, Nigeria
Oluwole, Esther O.; Adeniran, Adeyinka; Chieme, Chisom F.; Ojo, Omobola Y.; Akinyinka, Modupe R.; Ilesanmi, Marcus M.; Olujobi, Babatunde A.; Bakare, Omowunmi Q.
| | | | | Scientific Letter | | | | | | · Building the foundation for universal healthcare: Academic family medicine's ability to train family medicine practitioners to meet the needs of their community across the globe
Johnston, Esther M.; Samaratunga, Nath; Prasad, Ramakrishna; Birkland, Bassim; von Pressentin, Klaus B.; Prasad, Shailendra
| | | | | Review Article | | | | | | · The contribution of family physicians to African health systems
Mash, Robert
| | | | | | · Developing and prioritising strategies to improve the implementation of maternal healthcare guidelines in South Africa: The nominal group technique
Ramavhoya, Thifhelimbilu I.; Maputle, Maria S.; Lebese, Tinyiko R.
| | | | | Obituaries | | | | | | · A tribute to Dr Muriel Fallala
Ray, Sunanda
| | | | | Original Research | | | | | | · Sociocultural factors that influence the prevention of malaria in Ohangwena region, Namibia
Uushona, Selma I.; Sheehama, Jacob A.; Iita, Hermine
| | | | | | · Relationship between body composition and physical fitness of primary school learners from a predominantly rural province in South Africa
Gomwe, Howard; Seekoe, Eunice; Lyoka, Philemon; Marange, Chioneso; Mafa, Denford
| | | | | | · Salient beliefs about modifiable risk behaviours among patients living with diabetes, hypertension or both: A qualitative formative study
Lutala, Prosper; Nyasulu, Peter; Muula, Adamson
| | | | | | · Development of a Zimbabwean child growth curve and its comparison with the World Health Organization child growth standards
Marume, Anesu; Moherndran, Archary; Tinarwo, Partson; Mahomed, Saajida
| | | | | | · Perceptions of women towards screening for intimate partner violence
Akinyugha, Akintunde O.; Akinyugha, Adebusola; Kareem, Adesola O.; Kareem, Abiodun J.; Ajewole, Modupe O.; Orji, Elohor J.; Ogedengbe, Adedeji; Babalola, Festus R.; Ayodele, Ruth O.; Oladimeji, Olawale J.
| | | | | | · Managing acute opioid withdrawal with tramadol during COVID-19 lockdown in a peri-urban setting
Bhoora, Urvisha; Gloeck, Natasha R.; Scheibe, Andrew
| | | | | | · Role of traditional beliefs in the knowledge and perceptions of mental health and illness amongst rural-dwelling women in western Nigeria
Okafor, Ifeoma P.; Oyewale, Damilola V.; Ohazurike, Chidumga; Ogunyemi, Adedoyin O.
| | | | | | · Therapeutic choices of hypertensive and diabetics in rural areas: A mixed study in two health zones in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Mwana-wabene, Aimé C.; Lwamushi, Samuel M.; Eboma, Christian M.; Lyab, Pacifique M-B.; Cheruga, Bonfils; Karemere, Hermès; Mwembo, Albert T.; Balaluka, Ghislain B.; Mukalenge, Faustin C.
| | | | | | · A comparative study of postnatal depression and associated factors in Gauteng and Free State provinces, South Africa
Mokwena, Kebogile; Modjadji, Perpetua
| | | | | | · Knowledge, attitude and perception towards lower limb amputation amongst persons living with diabetes in rural South Africa: A qualitative study
Owolabi, Eyitayo O.; Chu, Kathryn M.
| | | | | Scientific Letter | | | | | | · Lead levels of new solvent-based household paints in Zimbabwe and Botswana: A preliminary study
Kambarami, Rose A.; Coulter, Lucia L.; Mudawarima, Louisa Chikara; Kandawasvika, Gwen; Rafferty, Jack; Donaldson, Clare; Stewart, Benjamin
| | | | | Short Report - Special Collection: Climate Change | | | | | | · Climate change and primary health care in Chakama, Kilifi County, Kenya
Sheriff, Muhsin; Mash, Robert
| | | | | | · Climate change, disaster management and primary health care in Zimbabwe
Ray, Sunanda; Goronga, Tinashe; Chigiya, Phillip T.; Madzimbamuto, Farai D.
| | | | | Opinion Paper | | | | | | · The HIV epidemic and the COVID-19 pandemic: A double tragedy for sub-Saharan African women
Murewanhema, Grant; Musuka, Godfrey; Denhere, Knowledge; Mulqueeny, Delarise; Dzinamarira, Tafadzwa
| | | | | | · Proposal to set up a College of Family Medicine in East, Central and Southern Africa
Ray, Sunanda; Madzimbamuto, Farai D.
| | | | | Correction | | | | | | · Corrigendum: Non-communicable disease care and management in two sites of the Cape Town Metro during the first wave of COVID-19: A rapid appraisal
Delobelle, Peter A.; Abbas, Mumtaz; Datay, Ishaaq; de Sa, Angela; Levitt, Naomi; Schouw, Darcelle; Reid, Steve
| | | | | Editorial | | | | | | · Financing and payment reforms for primary health care and universal health care in Africa
Moosa, Shabir
| | | | | | · COP27 Climate Change Conference: Urgent action needed for Africa and the world
Atwoli, Lukoye; Erhabor, Gregory E.; Gbakima, Aiah A.; Haileamlak, Abraham; Ntumba, Jean-Marie Kayembe; Kigera, James; Laybourn-Langton, Laurie; Mash, Robert; Muhia, Joy; Mulaudzi, Fhumulani M.; Ofori-Adjei, David; Okonofua, Friday; Rashidian, Arash; El-Adawy, Maha; Sidibé, Siaka; Snouber, Abdelmadjid; Tumwine, James; Mohammad, Sahar Yassien; Yonga, Paul; Zakhama, Lilia; Zielinski, Chris
| | | | | Original Research | | | | | | · Qualitative study exploring perceptions, attitudes and practices of adolescent university students in Lagos, Nigeria, towards a healthy lifestyle
Menakaya, Nnamdi C.; Menakaya, Ifeoma N.
| | | | | | · Evaluation of factors associated with medical male circumcision in South Africa: A case-control study
Okhue, Sylvester O.; Mash, Robert J.
| | | | | | · Investigating physician self-referral in public hospitals in South East Nigeria: Insights from stakeholders
Eze, Bartholomew S.; Jones, Mari
| | | | | | · Healthcare providers' views of factors influencing family planning data quality in Tshwane District, South Africa
Moloko, Sophy M.; Ramukumba, Mokholelana M.
| | | | | | · Nutritional status and dietary pattern of the elderly in Thulamela Municipality of Vhembe District
Motadi, Selekane A.; Khorommbi, Tshifhiwa; Maluleke, Lungile; Mugware, Anzani; Mushaphi, Lindelani
| | | | | Original Research - Special Collection: Pain Management and Palliative Care | | | | | | · The role of community health workers in palliative care in a rural subdistrict in South Africa
van Heerden, Elza M.; Jenkins, Louis S.
| | | | | Short Report - Special Collection: Climate Change | | | | | | · How did primary health care in Beira experience Cyclone Idai?
Lokotola, Christian L.; Uyttersprot, Tibo; Felimone, Priscilla; Scheerens, Charlotte
| | | | | Original Research | | | | | | · Nurse managers' experiences regarding the use of key performance indicators in developing work plans
Ngxongo, Thembelihle S.P.; Masondo, Judith N. Mdima
| | | | | | · Lung cancer awareness training experiences of community health workers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Dlamini, Siyabonga B.; Hlongwana, Khumbulani W.; Ginindza, Themba G.
| | | | | Short Report | | | | | | · Outcomes of a model integrating tuberculosis testing into COVID-19 services in South Africa
Mutyambizi, Chipo; Wilkinson, Lynne; Rees, Kate; Moosa, Shabir; Boyles, Tom
| | | | | Original Research | | | | | | · Knowledge and attitudes relating to cervical and breast cancer among women in Maseru, Lesotho
Ramathebane, Maseabata M.; Sooro, Mopa A.; Kabuya, Richard M.; Sayed, Abdul-Rauf
| | | | | | · Self-perceived competency of midwives in Kenya: A descriptive cross-sectional study
Tallam, Edna C.; Kaura, Doreen; Mash, Robert
| | | | | | · Serum prostate specific antigen is a good indicator of prostatic volume in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Abotsi, Ebenezer; Adanu, Kekeli K.; Bansah, Eyram C.
| | | | | | · Self-reported knowledge and skills related to diagnosis and management of keratoconus among public sector optometrists in the Limpopo province, South Africa
Nkoana, Pheagane M.W.; Moodley, Vanessa R.; Mashige, Khathutshelo P.
| | | | | | · The traumatic consequences of Boko Haram slavery among the ethnic minorities of southern Borno, Borno State, Nigeria
Ziradzo, Samaila; Netangaheni, Robert T.
| | | | | | · Exploring patients' lived experience on the barriers to accessing low back pain health services
Kahere, Morris; Hlongwana, Khumbulani; Ginindza, Themba
| | | | | | · Facilitators and barriers to professional nurses implementing integrated services in urban primary health care clinics in Kavango East region, Namibia
Ashipala, Daniel O.; Himarwa, Joseph
| | | | | | · The demography and disease burden of the homeless shelter population of Tshwane during COVID-19
Germishuys, Paul S.; Smith, Selma; Hugo, Jannie; Madela-Mntla, Edith; Botha, Tanita
| | | | | | · Evaluating postgraduate family medicine supervisor feedback in registrars' learning portfolios
Erumeda, Neetha J.; George, Ann Z.; Jenkins, Louis S.
| | | | | | · Perceptions of resources available for postgraduate family medicine training at a South African university
Erumeda, Neetha J.; Jenkins, Louis S.; George, Ann Z.
| | | | | | · Health literacy of Sesotho-speaking patients diagnosed with chronic conditions in South Africa
Mofokeng, Mita S.; Reid, Marianne; Pienaar, Melanie; Nel, Mariette
| | | | | Review Article | | | | | | · Scoping review of the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on unplanned pregnancy
Christian, Carmen S.; Rossouw, Laura
| | | | | Short Report - Special Collection: Climate Change | | | | | | · Experiences from Cyclone Anna and Cyclone Dumako: A short report
Mailosi, Amos; Mwalwanda, Stanley; Hassan, Charles; Zinkanda, Stalin; Matanje, Beatrice; Munyaneza, Fabien; Aron, Moses B.; Dally, Emily; Mulwafu, Manuel; Kachimanga, Chiyembekezo
| | | | | | · Climate change and primary health care in Sahelian Kano, Nigeria
Michael, Godpower C.; Dankyau, Musa
| | | | | | · Primary care disaster management for extreme weather events, South Africa
Naidoo, Keshena; Manyangadze, Tawanda; Lokotola, Christian L.
| | | | | Opinion Paper | | | | | | · Alcohol ban during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown: Lessons for preventing foetal alcohol spectrum disorder in South Africa
Adebiyi, Babatope O.; Mukumbang, Ferdinand C.
| | | | | Reviewer Acknowledgment | | | | | | · Acknowledgement to reviewers
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