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Original Research - Special Collection: Pain Management and Palliative Care |
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| Prognostic awareness and prognostic information preferences among advanced cancer patients in Kenya | |
| Hussein Elias, Semra Ozdemir, Joann Bairavi, Emmah Achieng, Eric A. Finkelstein | |
| 11 April 2024 | |
Correction |
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| Erratum: ‘I am afraid the news is not good’ – Breaking bad news in the time of COVID: Experiences from a field hospital | |
| Charmaine Cunningham, Pat Mayers, Janet Giddy, Magdaleen de Swardt, Peter Hodkinson | |
| 10 April 2024 | |
Review Article |
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| Fast-track interventions for HIV and AIDS epidemic control among key populations: A rapid review | |
| Zamasomi P.B. Luvuno, Ebenezer Wiafe, NomaKhosi Mpofana, Makgobole M. Urusla, Celenkosini T. Nxumalo | |
| 08 April 2024 | |
Short Report - Special Collection: Innovative educational methods for FM training in Africa |
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| Don’t wait for the perfect moment: The national training program in family medicine in Angola | |
| Israel C. Avelino, Kama Sandra M. Chimuco, Niurka T. Díaz, Adelson G. Jantsch | |
| 08 April 2024 | |
Editorial |
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| Information on medicines: Does independence from industry influence matter? | |
| Barbara Mintzes | |
| 29 March 2024 | |
Short Report - Special Collection: Innovative educational methods for FM training in Africa |
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| Development of entrustable professional activities for family medicine in South Africa | |
| Robert Mash, Louis Jenkins, Mergan Naidoo | |
| 29 March 2024 | |
Original Research |
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| Perceptions of community health workers on teenage pregnancy in rural Limpopo: A qualitative study | |
| Rakgadi G. Malapela, Sheillah H. Mboweni, Patrone R. Risenga | |
| 24 March 2024 | |
Original Research |
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| Availability of resources for paediatric hearing care in a South African province | |
| Mukovhe Phanguphangu, Khomotjo Kgare, Ashley Flynn, Sinelihle Kotelana, Siphesihle Mfeketo, Sinovuyo Njiva | |
| 22 March 2024 | |
Original Research |
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| Type 1 diabetes care delivery in Yaoundé, Cameroon: Social and political representations | |
| Hervé B. Djiofack Kentsop, Christina Zarowsky, Julia E. von Oettingen | |
| 15 March 2024 | |
Short Report - Special Collection: Innovative educational methods for FM training in Africa |
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| IDEAL: Maintaining PHC-focused training in a MBChB programme through a COVID-induced innovation | |
| Ian Couper, Julia Blitz, Therese Fish | |
| 11 March 2024 |
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Notification: Mark your calendars! |
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‘Strengthening caesarean birth: Sub-Saharan Africa health system evaluation: Scoping review’ authored by Patrick Minani and Andrew Ross is coming your way 29 April 2024! Join us as we delve into ‘This scoping review [which] contributes to the body of knowledge motivating for the prioritization of maternal service across SSA’, and uncover valuable insights that will leave you informed and inspired. |
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| Posted: 2024-04-18 | |
Notification: Get ready for our latest article! |
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| 'Self-management challenges of adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Ekurhuleni district primary health care facilities amid COVID-19 lockdown’ authored by Siphiwe S. Mahlare, Melitah M. Rasweswe and Thifhelimbilu I. Ramavhoya is on its way. Stay tuned for thought-provoking insights and valuable information coming your way 22 April 2024! Contribution excerpt: ’More knowledge and insight into self-management and health promotion of patients with T2DM was provided by this study. Increased training needs arose for PHC nurses in managing and monitoring patients.' | |
| Posted: 2024-04-16 | |
Call for Papers: Extended deadline for submissions: PHCFM topical short report collections |
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Submit your manuscripts for the open-access scholarly journal, African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, for the topical short report collections on Innovative educational methods for family medicine training in Africa. Read more at https://rb.gy/1ebzb6 The new deadline for submission: 1 May 2024. New expected publication date: 31 August 2024. Maximise the journal's impact and share your expertise with a wider audience. |
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| Posted: 2023-11-13 | |
Book Release: Functional fitness for adults living with Down syndrome |
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Authored by Pieter-Henk Boer. The purpose of this book is to provide a group of adults living with intellectual disability (ID), specifically Down syndrome (DS), with their unique instrument to assess functional fitness. Preview and purchase https://tinyurl.com/mr253bz3 @_AOSIS |
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| Posted: 2022-07-17 | More... |
Social Media: PainSA |
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@painsouthafrica endorses @PHCFM_Journal! Visit painsa.org.za |
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| Posted: 2022-07-17 | More... |
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