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Table of Contents
Cover
| Cover | |
Contents
| Contents page | |
From the Editor
| Feminisation of the South African medical profession -- not yet nirvana for gender equity | |
| Daniel J Ncayiyana | 5 |
Editor's choice
| Editor's Choice | |
| J P van Niekerk | 6 |
Correspondence
| South African ischaemic stroke guideline, 2010 | |
| Sa'ad Lahri, Lee Wallis, reply by Dr Alan Bryer | 7-8 |
| Will the National Health Insurance ensure the national health? | |
| Alan Mac Mahon | 8 |
| South African transplantation – where are we now and where should we go next? | |
| Elmi Muller | 9 |
| Reflections on then and now | |
| Meg Robertson | 9 |
Izindaba
| HIV prevalence in Zimbabwe dropping like a stone | |
| 10-11 |
| SmartPhones improving clinical outcomes | |
| 12-13 |
| Health corruption busters reveal the monster in our midst | |
| 14-15 |
Forum
| Burns disasters - a plan for South Africa | |
| A D Rogers, C E Price, L A Wallis, H Rode | 16-17 |
| Ethical decision making in severe paediatric burn victims | |
| H Rode, A J W Millar, B Castle, J Lyle | 17-19 |
| Vaginal deliveries - is there a need for documented consent? | |
| A Dhai, J Gardner, Y Guidozzi, G Howarth, M Vorster | 20-22 |
Obituaries
| Mphako Charles Martin Modiba | |
| Mamoroke Lohobye | 23 |
Book reviews
| HIV/AIDS in South Africa. 2nd ed. | |
| Graeme Meintjes | 23-24 |
Editorial
| Fit for purpose? The appropriate education of health professionals in South Africa | |
| Steve Reid, Vanessa Burch | 25-26 |
Scientific letters
| Down syndrome in paediatric outpatient wards at Durban hospitals | |
| Horacia Naidoo, Colleen Aldous, Hemendra Ramdhani, William Winship, Nadine Henriques, Emil Kormuth | 27-28 |
Original articles
| Educational factors that influence the urban-rural distribution of health professionals in South Africa: A case-control study | |
| S J Reid, I D Couper, J Volmink | 29-33 |
| The contribution of South African curricula to prepare health professionals for rural or under-served areas in South Africa: A peer review evaluation | |
| S J Reid, M Cakwe | 34-38 |
| Abdominal and pericardial ultrasound in suspected extrapulmonary or disseminated tuberculosis | |
| Maya Nathu Patel, Stephen Beningfield, Vanessa Burch | 39-42 |
| Postgraduate palliative care education: Evaluation of a South African programme | |
| Carla D L Ens, Harvey Max Chochinov, Elizabeth Gwyther, Stephen Moses, Catherine Jackson, Genevieve Thompson, Richard Harding | 42-44 |
| Effectiveness of prenatal screening for Down syndrome on the basis of maternal age in Cape Town | |
| M F Urban, C Stewart, T Ruppelt, L Geerts | 45-48 |
| Validity of oral mucosal transudate specimens for HIV testing using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in children in Chimanimani district, Zimbabwe | |
| Wilson Mashange, Stella May Gwini, Stanford T Mahati, Stephen S Buzuzi, Chenjerai K Mutambanengwe, Shungu Munyati, Brian Chandiwana, Simbarashe Rusakaniko, Exnevia Gomo | 49-52 |
| Ecological determinants of blindness in Nigeria: The Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment Survey | |
| M M Rabiu, Murthy V S Gudlavalleti, C E Gilbert, Selvaraj Sivasubramaniam, Fatima Kyari, Tafida Abubakar | 53-58 |
Guidelines
| Guideline for the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – 2011 update | |
| Emelia Ellappen | 61-73 |
CPD
| CPD Questionnaire | XML PDF |
| 66 |