South African Medical Journal

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The bronchiolitis season is upon us – recommendations for the management and prevention of acute viral bronchiolitis

Zar, Heather J, White, Debbie A, Morrow, Brenda, Feldman, Charles, Risenga, Sam, Masekela, Refiloe, Lewis, Humphrey, Jeena, Prakash, Madhi, Shabir A

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Maternal near miss and maternal death in the Pretoria Academic Complex, South Africa: A population-based study

Soma-Pillay, Priya, Pattinson, Robert C, Langa-Mlambo, Lerato, Nkosi, Bongani S S, MacDonald, Angus Peter

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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2015

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Use of EMLA cream as a topical anaesthetic before venepuncture procedures in field surveys: A practice that helps children, parents and health professionals

Gwetu, T P, Chhagan, M K

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in Africa and the Middle East, despite year-round sunny days

Green, R J, Samy, G, Miqdady, M S, El-Hodhod, M, Akinyinka, O O, Saleh, G, Haddad, J, Alsaedi, S A, Mersal, A Y, Edris, A, Salah, M

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Impact of fibrinolytics on the outcome of empyema in South African children

Zampoli, Marco, Kappos, Alexia, Verwey, Charl, Mamathuba, Rendani, Zar, Heather J

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Maternal near miss and maternal death in the Pretoria Academic Complex, South Africa: A population-based study

Soma-Pillay, Priya, Pattinson, Robert C, Langa-Mlambo, Lerato, Nkosi, Bongani S S, MacDonald, Angus Peter

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Genomics in medicine: From promise to practice

Urban, Michael F

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Identification of a mutation in the ubiquitin-fold modifier 1-specific peptidase 2 gene, UFSP2, in an extended South African family with Beukes hip dysplasia

Watson, Christopher Mark, Crinnion, Laura A, Gleghorn, Lindsay, Newman, William G, Ramesar, Rajkumar, Beighton, Peter, Wallis, Gillian A

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Observed full blood count and lymphocyte subset values in a cohort of clinically healthy South African children from a semi-informal settlement in Cape Town

Lawrie, Denise, Payne, Helen, Nieuwoudt, Martin, Glencross, Deborah Kim

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Iron deficiency in children

Thejpal, R

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of the HemoCue device for detecting anaemia in healthy school- aged children in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Gwetu, T P, Chhagan, M K

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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CPD questionnaire

Fani, Gertrude

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Management of severe acute malnutrition

Cloete, J

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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The importance of identified cause-of-death information being available for public health surveillance, actions and research

Groenewald, Pam, Azevedo, Virginia, Daniels, Johann, Evans, Juliet, Boulle, Andrew, Naledi, Tracey, Bradshaw, Debbie

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Understanding the genetic diversity of South Africa’s peoples

Krause, Amanda

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Impact of an educational intervention and clinical performance dashboard on neonatal bloodstream infections

Raban, Moegammad Shukri, Bamford, Colleen, Joolay, Yaseen, Harrison, Michael C

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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The impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on the burden of bacterial lower respiratory tract infections in children.

De Campos, K R, Granga, D D, Olorunju, S, Masekela, R

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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2015

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Anger and Afrophobia in South Africa: What is a health practitioner to do?

Long, Wahbie, Chiliza, Bonga, Stein, Dan J

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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2015

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Trends in lead exposure in a rural mining town in South Africa, 1991 - 2008

Naicker, Nisha, Mathee, Angela

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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PDF, 48 KB

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Nutrition in toddlers

Green, R J

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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Encephalopathy caused by thiamine deficiency

Bateman, Kathleen

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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PDF, 47 KB

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Doctor-assisted suicide: What is the present legal position in South Africa?

McQuoid-Mason, David J

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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PDF, 66 KB

2015

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The state of South African internships: A national survey against HPCSA guidelines

Bola, Sumrit, Trollip, Eudiet, Parkinson, Fran

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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2015

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Prevalence of Blomia tropicalis allergy in two regions of South Africa

Jeevarathnum, A C, Van Niekerk, A, Green, R, Becker, P, Masekela, R

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Social franchising primary healthcare clinics – a model for South African National Health Insurance?

Robinson, Andrew Ken Lacey

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Nodular thyroid disease and thyroid malignancy: Experience at Polokwane Mankweng Hospital Complex, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Bhuiyan, M M Z U, Machowski, A

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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The Cochrane Corner in the SAMJ: Summaries of Cochrane systematic reviews for evidence-informed practice

Kredo, Tamara, Young, Taryn, Wiysonge, Charles S, McCaul, Michael, Volmink, James

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Harry Stein, 1925 - 2014

Coovadia, Ashraf Hassen, Tollman, Stephen

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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A South African family with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy: Clinical and molecular genetic characteristics

Schutte, Clara Maria, Dorfling, Cecelia M, Van Coller, Riaan, Honey, Engela M, Jansen van Rensburg, Elizabeth

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Intracranial suppuration: Review of an 8-year experience at Umtata General Hospital and Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Anwary, M A

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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english

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Nutritional support of children with chronic liver disease

Nel, E D, Terblanche, A J

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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Cover

Fani, Gertrude

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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Editor's Choice

Seggie, Janet

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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2015

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Noakesâs adversaries get him in the âdockâ

Bateman, Chris

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South African Medical Journal

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2015

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2015

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Tugela Ferryâs extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis â 10 years on

Bateman, Chris

Journal:

South African Medical Journal

Year:

2015

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2015

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Volume 105; Issue 7

The bronchiolitis season is upon us – recommendations for the management and prevention of acute viral bronchiolitis

Maternal near miss and maternal death in the Pretoria Academic Complex, South Africa: A population-based study

Use of EMLA cream as a topical anaesthetic before venepuncture procedures in field surveys: A practice that helps children, parents and health professionals

Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in Africa and the Middle East, despite year-round sunny days

Impact of fibrinolytics on the outcome of empyema in South African children

Maternal near miss and maternal death in the Pretoria Academic Complex, South Africa: A population-based study

Genomics in medicine: From promise to practice

Identification of a mutation in the ubiquitin-fold modifier 1-specific peptidase 2 gene, UFSP2, in an extended South African family with Beukes hip dysplasia

Observed full blood count and lymphocyte subset values in a cohort of clinically healthy South African children from a semi-informal settlement in Cape Town

Iron deficiency in children

Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of the HemoCue device for detecting anaemia in healthy school- aged children in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

CPD questionnaire

Management of severe acute malnutrition

The importance of identified cause-of-death information being available for public health surveillance, actions and research

Understanding the genetic diversity of South Africa’s peoples

Impact of an educational intervention and clinical performance dashboard on neonatal bloodstream infections

The impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on the burden of bacterial lower respiratory tract infections in children.

Anger and Afrophobia in South Africa: What is a health practitioner to do?

Trends in lead exposure in a rural mining town in South Africa, 1991 - 2008

Nutrition in toddlers

Encephalopathy caused by thiamine deficiency

Doctor-assisted suicide: What is the present legal position in South Africa?

The state of South African internships: A national survey against HPCSA guidelines

Prevalence of Blomia tropicalis allergy in two regions of South Africa

Social franchising primary healthcare clinics – a model for South African National Health Insurance?

Nodular thyroid disease and thyroid malignancy: Experience at Polokwane Mankweng Hospital Complex, Limpopo Province, South Africa

The Cochrane Corner in the SAMJ: Summaries of Cochrane systematic reviews for evidence-informed practice

Harry Stein, 1925 - 2014

A South African family with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy: Clinical and molecular genetic characteristics

Intracranial suppuration: Review of an 8-year experience at Umtata General Hospital and Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Nutritional support of children with chronic liver disease

Cover

Editor's Choice

Noakesâs adversaries get him in the âdockâ

Tugela Ferryâs extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis â 10 years on

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