Vol 57 No 1: January/February 2015 | South African Family Practice

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Published: 2015-03-17

Editorials

National Health Insurance (NHI): Time for reflections!

Gboyega A Ogunbanjo

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Review Articles

Hyperuricaemia and gout

Amy Kopke, Oppel B W Greeff

6-12
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What is hyoscine N-butylbromide?

Kim Outhoff

13-14
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Tension type headaches: a review

Dali S Magazi, D M Manyane

23-28
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Smoking cessation

Natalie Schellack, E Bronkhorst

39-42
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Acute heart failure syndrome

James A Ker

51-52
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Evidence that changes the way you practise: the pharmacological management of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

André Marais

53-55
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CPD

Part 3: Medico-legal documentation - Practical completion of pages 2 and 3 of the J88 form

Johanna Maria Kotzé, Hanneke Brits, Johan Botes

16-22
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Diagnosing a red eye: an allergy or an infection?

Lynn Lambert

29-33
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Shouldering the blame for impingement: the rotator cuff continuum

Jarrad Van Zuydam, D Christa Janse van Rensburg, C C Grant, A Jansen van Rensburg, J Patricios

34-38
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An overview of anti-allergic drug therapy and the histamine-1 antihistamines

Natalie Schellack, Gustav Schellack, Mia Janse van Rensburg

43-49
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Research Articles

Development of a diabetes mellitus nutritional management manual for South African healthcare professionals

Ursula Rausch, Irene L Labuschagne, Martani J Lombard

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The nutrient intake of children aged 12–36 months living in two communities in the Breede Valley, Western Cape province, South Africa

Tolulope A Balogun, Martani J Lombard, Mildred McLachlan

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Reflections on the illness experience of a family physician

Rachel Schaefer, Louis Stander Jenkins

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Conditions frequently self-treated with herbal remedies by patients visiting a tertiary hospital in Gauteng, South Africa

André Marais, Vanessa Steenkamp, Wim du Plooy

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Factors influencing female doctors’ career decisions at Tshwane District Hospital, Pretoria

Annelet Kruger, Christie Bezuidenhout

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The effectiveness of the implementation of the Cape Triage Score at the emergency department of the National District Hospital, Bloemfontein

S A N Gordon, H Brits, J E Raubenheimer

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The cultural language of pain: a South African study

Nico Nortje, René Albertyn

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The anti-inflammatory properties of simvastatin can benefit statin-naïve rheumatoid arthritis patients with associated risks for cardiovascular disease

A O Komolafe, M M T M Ally, Japie J van Tonder, Oppel B W Greeff

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First port of call: facing the parents of autism spectrum disorder

Debbie Leigh Fewster, Thavanesi Gurayah

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The self-reported learning needs of primary care doctors in South Africa: a descriptive survey

Zelra Malan, Richard Cooke, Robert Mash

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The factors that attract healthcare professionals to and retain them in rural areas in South Africa

Andre Rose, E Janse van Rensburg-Bonthuyzen

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Treatment outcome of tuberculosis patients at National Hospital Abuja Nigeria: a five year retrospective study

Stephanie Onyebuchi Ofoegbu, Bethrand Brian Odume

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Peripheralia

Is retirement bad for your health?

Chris Ellis

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