Vol 54, No 2 - March/April 2012 | South African Family Practice

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Published: 2012-05-04

Editorials

The journal: the dawn of a new era

Gboyega Adebola Ogunbanjo

84
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Editor’s focus

Gboyega Adebola Ogunbanjo

85
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CPD

An approach to psoriasis in general practice

Mojakgomo H Motswaledi, L Nkosi

88-92
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Chronic pain management options in general practice

Karen Koch

94-99
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Defining hypertension in children

Angela Revelas, Odyseas Tahmazidis

100-105
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Infant formula for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

Cornelia Jacoba Wilhelmina Owens, I L Labuschagne, M J Lombard

106-110
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Living with

Dealing with schizophrenia in general practice

Nadira Khamker

111-116
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Review Articles

Hypertension and sexual dysfunction

James A Ker

117-118
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Sprays and lozenges for sore throats

Fae Farrer

120-122
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InfoPOEMs

WONCA/Dartmouth COOP charts are useful for mental disorder screening; Steroid inhalers increase fracture risk in COPD

Editorial Office

124

Original Research

Assessing the knowledge and perceptions of medical students from the Western Cape, South Africa, regarding the Millennium Development Goals

Toni-Lee Yeatman, L De Ridder, B Fenn, L Wormsbacher, N Koen, L Daniels

126-131
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Prevalence patterns and predictors of alcohol use and abuse among secondary school students in southern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: demographic factors and the influence of parents and peers

Shanaz Ghuman, Anna Meyer-Weitz, Stephen Knight

132-138
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Emotional intelligence and locus of control of adult patients with breast cancer receiving treatment

Ottilia Brown, Esti Swartz

139-144
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The association between depression and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in HIV-positive patients, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Chelline Kitshoff, L Campbell, Soornarain S Naidoo

145-150
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The effect of the introduction of a standard monitoring protocol on the investigations performed on the metabolic control of type 2 diabetes at Addington Hospital Medical Outpatients Department, Durban, South Africa

John Morton Gill, Andrew Ross, Fraser Pirie, T Esterhuizen

151-155
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Drug therapy, lifestyle modification and blood pressure control in a primary care facility, south of Johannesburg, South Africa: an audit of hypertension management

Sergius Chuks Onwukwe, Olufemi Babatunde Omole

156-161
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Case studies

Measles in HIV-infected children in southern Africa

Abid Sheikh, Premal Patel, Leah Scherzer, Christopher P Neumann, Gabriel Anabwani, Michael Adam Tolle

163-166
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Correspondence

To the Editor

Gawie J Pistorius

167-168
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Peripheralia

The time of the day

Chris Ellis

173
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SA Hypertension Society Supplement

Editorial Comment

Brian Rayner

S2
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The abridged South African hypertension guideline 2011

Y K Seedat, B L Rayner

S4-S8
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Blood pressure measurement: why, how, when, and where?

Eion O'Brien

S9-S11
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Lifestyle changes for hypertension

Vash Mungal-Singh

S12-S16
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Microalbuminuria and estimated glomerular filtration rate

Yosuf Veriava

S17-S19
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What the primary healthcare worker needs to know about the management of type 2 diabetes

Willie F Mollentze

S20-S22
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Drug interactions of antihypertensive agents

Lionel H Opie

S23-S25
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The detection of left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction

Gavin R Norton

S26-S28
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The young hypertensive

Brian Rayner

S29-S30
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Common and less common adverse effects of antihypertensives: a general practitioner’s perspective

Yvonne A Trinder

S31-S32
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