Vol. 111 No. 2 (2021) | South African Medical Journal

Published: 2022-09-05

The Scientists’ Collective 10-point proposal for equitable and timeous access to COVID-19 vaccine in South Africa

Glenda Gray, Alex van der Heever, Shabir Madhi, James McIntyre, Bavesh Kana, Wendy Stevens, Ian Sanne, Guy Richards, Fareed Abdullah, Marc Mendelson, Aslam Dasoo, Jeremy Nel, Adrienne Wulfsohn, Lucille Blumberg, Francois Venter

89-94

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Mental illness: South Africa’s blind spot

Lesley J Robertson

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Artifactual hypoglycaemia in a patient with scleroderma and Raynaud’s phenomenon

Ridwaan Osman, Elaine Erasmus, Sa’ad Lahri, Farzana Moosajee

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Guidance to the applicability of the Global Lung Initiative spirometry reference equations for South African populations

Refiloe Masekela, Coenraad F N Koegelenberg, Diane M Gray

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Enterococcus faecalis ST21 harbouring Tn6009 isolated from a carriage sample in South Africa

Raspail Carrel Founou, Luria Leslie Founou, Mushal Allam, Arshad Ismail, Sabiha Yusuf Essack

98-99

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Parental access to hospitalised children during infectious disease pandemics such as COVID-19

A Goga, U Feucht, S Pillay, G Reubenson, P Jeena, S Madhi, N T Mayet, S Velaphi, N McKerrow, L R Mathivha, N Makubalo, R J Green, G Gray

100-105

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A quality improvement programme in radiotherapy using workflow audits

R P Abratt, M Rautenbach, Y Govender, I Oelofse

106-109

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The effect of lockdown on intentional and non-intentional injury during the COVID-19 pandemic in Cape Town, South Africa: A preliminary report

P H Navsaria, A J Nicol, C D H Parry, R Matzopoulos, S Maqungo, R Gaudin

110-113

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Child health services during a COVID-19 outbreak in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa

C Jensen, N H McKerrow

114-119

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Effect of COVID-19 pandemic decisions on tertiary-level surgical services in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa

D J Laäs, Z Farina, D G Bishop

120-123

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Causative pathogens and antibiotic resistance in community-acquired urinary tract infections in central South Africa

J L Fourie, F M Claassen, J J Myburgh

124-128

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One in four die from acute infectious illness in an emergency department in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

A Jenson, A Rao, P Mda, B Cawe, J Iruedo, T Dubula, D Stead, R Rothman, B Hansoti

129-136

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Examining the reliability of ICD-10 discharge coding in Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital administrative database

A Daniels, R Muloiwa, L Myer, H Buys

137-142

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Non-vaccine serotype pneumococcal carriage in healthy infants in South Africa following introduction of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

Z Skosana, A von Gottberg, S Olorunju, T Mohale, M du Plessis, T Adams, N Mbelle

143-148

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Non-communicable disease comorbidities in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa

S B Kushitor, O A Sanuade, L Baatiema, M K Kushitor, E K Afrifa-Anane, R B Awuah

149-158

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The burden of hypertension in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa: A 6-year perspective

S Pillay, D Pillay, R S Pillay

159-165

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Are adults just big kids? Can the newer paediatric weight estimation systems be used in adults?

O Akinola, M Wells, P Parris, L N Goldstein

166-170

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WhatsApp-propriate? A retrospective content analysis of WhatsApp use and potential breaches in confidentiality among a team of doctors at a district hospital, South Africa

G D Meyer, N Meyer, J D du Toit, P A Mans, B D Moffett

171-175

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The adjunctive use of carbimazole during radioactive iodine treatment reduces the cure rate of Graves’ disease

F Docrat, T Mokoena, V O L Karusseit, A O Ankrah

176-179

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The readability of informed consent forms for research studies conducted in South Africa

A E Fischer, W D F Venter, S Collins, M Carman, S T Lalla-Edward

180-183

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South African Medical Journal
Journal / South African Medical Journal / Vol. 111 No. 2 (2021) / Articles

Editorial

The Scientists’ Collective 10-point proposal for equitable and timeous access to COVID-19 vaccine in South Africa

Correspondence

Mental illness: South Africa’s blind spot

Artifactual hypoglycaemia in a patient with scleroderma and Raynaud’s phenomenon

Guidance to the applicability of the Global Lung Initiative spirometry reference equations for South African populations

Enterococcus faecalis ST21 harbouring Tn6009 isolated from a carriage sample in South Africa

Articles

Parental access to hospitalised children during infectious disease pandemics such as COVID-19

A quality improvement programme in radiotherapy using workflow audits

The effect of lockdown on intentional and non-intentional injury during the COVID-19 pandemic in Cape Town, South Africa: A preliminary report

Child health services during a COVID-19 outbreak in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa

Effect of COVID-19 pandemic decisions on tertiary-level surgical services in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa

Causative pathogens and antibiotic resistance in community-acquired urinary tract infections in central South Africa

One in four die from acute infectious illness in an emergency department in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Examining the reliability of ICD-10 discharge coding in Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital administrative database

Non-vaccine serotype pneumococcal carriage in healthy infants in South Africa following introduction of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

Non-communicable disease comorbidities in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa

The burden of hypertension in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa: A 6-year perspective

Are adults just big kids? Can the newer paediatric weight estimation systems be used in adults?

WhatsApp-propriate? A retrospective content analysis of WhatsApp use and potential breaches in confidentiality among a team of doctors at a district hospital, South Africa

The adjunctive use of carbimazole during radioactive iodine treatment reduces the cure rate of Graves’ disease

The readability of informed consent forms for research studies conducted in South Africa

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