The African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary health care researchers and practitioners across Africa and the developing world, whilst providing a contextual and holistic view of family medicine as practiced across the continent. View our Editorial Team.
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Short Report - Special Collection: Innovative educational methods for FM training in Africa |
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Improving healthcare delivery at a district hospital through teaching interns – A short report | |
Amos Mailosi, Jessie Mbamba, Carol Humphry, Anda Nindi-Nyondo, Modai C. Mnenula | |
26 April 2024 | |
Country Profile |
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Strengthening healthcare through family medicine training in The Gambia: The journey so far | |
Abraham N. Gyuse, Iorfa Tor-Anyiin, Joshua P. Mwankwon, Ousman Nyan, Horeja Saine | |
25 April 2024 | |
Original Research |
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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 | |
Siphiwe S. Mahlare, Melitah M. Rasweswe, Thifhelimbilu I. Ramavhoy | |
22 April 2024 | |
Short Report - Special Collection: Innovative educational methods for FM training in Africa |
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Cultivating leaders for primary health care: A revised approach for transformative development | |
Klaus B. von Pressentin, Angela de Sá, Paddy Pampallis, Tasleem Ras | |
22 April 2024 | |
Short Report - Special Collection: Innovative educational methods for FM training in Africa |
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Reflecting on 12 years of training medical students in rural longitudinal integrated clerkships | |
Francois Coetzee, Ian Couper | |
22 April 2024 | |
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 |
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Brace yourself for a riveting journey into the world of Young women’s social support networks during pregnancy in Soweto, South Africa authored by Khuthala Mabetha, Larske M. Soepnel, Sonja Klingberg, Gugulethu Mabena, Molebogeng Motlhatlhedi, Shane A. Norris, and Catherine E. Draper. Our newest article is packed with engaging content you won't want to miss 29 April 2024! Contribution excerpt: This study’s findings emphasise the necessity for policymakers and healthcare providers to educate the broader community about the importance of partner, family and peer support to minimise risks that may affect pregnancy care and wellbeing of mothers. |
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Posted: 2024-04-26 | |
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Our next article, ‘Determinants of self-reported chronic disease diagnoses among older persons in South Africa’ authored by Maatla D. Temane, Stephina K. Mbele, Mluleki Tsawe is set to launch 30 April 2024. Get ready to dive into a compelling exploration of ‘ … the need for a better understanding of, and continued research into the determinants of health among older populations to guide future healthcare strategies' that promises to inform and inspire. |
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Posted: 2024-04-25 | |
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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 | |
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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