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Editorials   
The birth of an African journal: PHCFM
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Gboyega A. Ogunbanjo
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 1 page
(03 October 2009)
Downloads: 1335

Original Research   
Prevalence of HIV among victims of sexual assault who were mentally impaired children (5 to 18 years) in the Mthatha area of South Africa
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Banwari L. Meel
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 3 pages
(14 April 2009)
Downloads: 1707

Original Research   
Determinants of adherence to antiretroviral drugs among people living with HIV/AIDS in the Ife-Ijesa zone of Osun state, Nigeria
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Muhammed O. Afolabi, Kayode T. Ijadunola, Adesegun O. Fatusi, Olayinka A. Olasode
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 6 pages
(16 April 2009)
Downloads: 2325

Original Research   
Chronic patient care at North West Province clinics
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Claire van Deventer, Ian Couper, Nontsikelelo Sondzaba
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 5 pages
(21 April 2009)
Downloads: 1631

Original Research   
Medical practitioners’ reactions towards family medicine as a speciality in South Africa
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Cyril Naidoo, Tonya M. Esterhuizen, Prem Gathiram
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 5 pages
(28 April 2009)
Downloads: 1696

Original Research   
Profile of acute poisoning in three health districts of Botswana
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Mary Kasule, Ntambwe Malangu
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 6 pages
(05 May 2009)
Downloads: 1474

Original Research   
Factors influencing HAART adherence among private health care sector patients in a suburb of the Ethekwini Metro
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Panjasaram Naidoo
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 4 pages
(06 May 2009)
Downloads: 1499

Original Research   
Post-dispensing stability surveillance: Stavudine
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Kamsaladevi K. Naidoo, Thavendran Govender, Rellissa A. Deonunan, Terusha Govender, Calveni Naidoo, Ramona Moodley, Melissa Govender, Khahliso P. Miya
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 6 pages
(09 June 2009)
Downloads: 1420

Original Research   
Child feeding practices in a rural Western Kenya community
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Grace M. Mbagaya
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 4 pages
(09 June 2009)
Downloads: 1757

Original Research   
Premenstrual symptoms and remedies practiced by Malaysian women attending a rural primary care clinic
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Khairani Omar, Siti S. Mohsin, Leelavathi Muthupalaniappen, Idayu B. Idris, Rahmah M. Amin, Khadijah Shamsudin
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 5 pages
(17 June 2009)
Downloads: 1799

Original Research   
Analysis of possible drug-drug interactions between ritonavir and other antiretrovirals in a section of the private health care sector in South Africa
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Norah L. Katende-Kyenda, Martie S. Lubbe, Jan H.P. Serfontein, Ilse Truter
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 6 pages
(18 June 2009)
Downloads: 1318

Original Research   
Sickle cell knowledge, premarital screening and marital decisions among local government workers in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
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Emmanuel A. Abioye-Kuteyi, Olanrewaju Oyegbade, Ibrahim Bello, Chiddude Osakwe
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 5 pages
(23 June 2009)
Downloads: 2283

Original Research   
Economic activities, illness pattern and utilisation of health care facilities in the rural population of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Monjurul Hoque
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 5 pages
(23 June 2009)
Downloads: 1391

Original Research   
Health care for under-fives in Ile-Ife, South-West Nigeria: Effect of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) strategy on growth and development of under-fives
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Olufunke M. Ebuehi
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 8 pages
(30 June 2009)
Downloads: 1715

Original Research   
Incidence of suicide among teenagers and young adults in Transkei, South Africa
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Banwari L. Meel
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 5 pages
(30 June 2009)
Downloads: 1551

Original Research   
Impact of demographic and psychosocial factors on hysterosalpingography pain and discomfort
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Anthony C. Ugwu, Augustine O. Imo, Okey F. Erondu
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 3 pages
(30 June 2009)
Downloads: 1778

Original Research   
The impact of the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act of 1996 (Act 92 of 1996) on criminal abortions in the Mthatha area of South Africa
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Banwari L. Meel, Ram P. Kaswa
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 3 pages
(14 July 2009)
Downloads: 1676

Original Research   
Best practice workplace HIV/AIDS programmes in South Africa: A review of case studies and lessons learned
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Geoffrey K.G. Setswe
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 6 pages
(21 July 2009)
Downloads: 2089

Original Research   
Utilisation of the National Antiretroviral Therapy Guidelines among health care professionals working in Abuja treatment centres, Nigeria
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Lindiwe I. Zungu, Ugbede O. Abu, Gboyega A. Ogunbanjo, Geoffrey K. Setswe
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 4 pages
(21 July 2009)
Downloads: 1264

Original Research   
Co-morbidity of HIV, Hepatitis B, and Syphilis, among victims of sexual assaults in Transkei region, South Africa
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Banwari L. Meel
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 4 pages
(28 July 2009)
Downloads: 1242

Original Research   
Stress among general practitioners of Kwa-Dukuza, Kwa-Zulu Natal
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Indiran Govender, Gina Joubert, Stefanus D.W. Oosthuizen
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 4 pages
(04 August 2009)
Downloads: 1340

Original Research   
Patients’ perception of care during special radiological examinations
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Anthony C. Ugwu, Samuel L. Shem, Felix Erondu
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 3 pages
(04 August 2009)
Downloads: 1661

Original Research   
ICPC-2 defined pattern of illnesses in a practice-based research network in an urban city in West Africa
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Olayinka O. Ayankogbe, Muriel A. Oyediran, David A. Oke, Surajudeen O. Arigbabu, Akin A. Osibogun
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 4 pages
(18 August 2009)
Downloads: 1318

Original Research   
Reasons for non-compliance among patients with hypertension at Vanga Hospital, Bandundu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo: A qualitative study
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Jean-Pierre Fina Lubaki, Langalibalele Mabuza, Nomsa Malete, Patrick Maduna, John V. Ndimande
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 5 pages
(25 August 2009)
Downloads: 2134

Original Research   
Pneumonia in rural Malawians under five years old: Treatment outcomes and clinical predictors of death on admission
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Prosper M. Lutala, Suzgo Mzumara, Maurice Mlenga, Raphael Talipu, Eric Kasagila
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 6 pages
(01 September 2009)
Downloads: 1468

Original Research   
Statistical analysis of the maternal death rate at the Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, for the year ending 31 December 2007
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Uchechukwu M. Okeh
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 3 pages
(15 September 2009)
Downloads: 1204

Original Research   
The treatment outcomes of tuberculosis among health care workers in a general hospital in the Mpumalanga province, South Africa
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Idongesit S. Ukpe, Julia Blitz, Jannie Hugo, Ralph Nkosi, Thembi Mpangane, Sharon McLaren
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 4 pages
(15 September 2009)
Downloads: 1467

Scientific Letters   
Trends in fatalities due to poisoning at Umtata General Hospital, Mthatha (1993–2005)
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Banwari L. Meel
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 3 pages
(18 August 2009)
Downloads: 1169

Scientific Letters   
Mobile surgical services in primary care in a rural and remote setting: Experience and evidence from Yala, Cross River State, Nigeria
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Emmanuel Monjok, Ekere J. Essien
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 4 pages
(28 July 2009)
Downloads: 1412

Review Articles   
Primary health care in Africa: Now more than ever!
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Jan De Maeseneer
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 3 pages
(30 September 2009)
Downloads: 1709

Case studies   
Shark attacks on the Transkei Coast of South Africa: A case report
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Banwari L. Meel
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 2 pages
(07 July 2009)
Downloads: 1377

Reviewer Acknowledgement   
PHCFM Volume 1, Issue 1
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Editorial Office
Vol 1, No 1 (2009), 1 pages
(07 October 2009)
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