Table of Contents
Cover
Cover | |
Contents
Contents page | |
From the Editor
Time to decriminalise drugs? | |
JP van Niekerk | 79-80 |
Editor's choice
Editor's Choice | |
JP van Niekerk | 84 |
Correspondence
Bacteria isolated from bloodstream infections at a tertiary care hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - antimicrobial resistance of isolates | |
Subhash C Arya, Nirmala Agarwal | 85 |
Tonsillectomy practice in South Africa | |
E Meyer, J J Fagan | 85-86 |
Cultural safety and family medicine in Africa | |
Oliver van Hecke | 86 |
Izindaba
Doctor IPT ignorance contributing to TB epidemic - study | |
88,90-93 |
Transgender patients sidelined by attitudes and labelling | |
91-93 |
Life on the inside; coming out – Ken’s story | |
94-95 |
Forum
Recommendations pertaining to the use of viral vaccines: Influenza 2011 | |
Department of Health | 96 |
Heart transplantation: Research that led to the first human transplant in 1967 | |
J Hassoulas | 97-101 |
Vascular cause for stridor in infants | |
Yusuf Seedat, Savvas Andronikou, Mala Modi, Mohammed Lorgat | 102 |
MRI of a twin pregnancy in a uterus bicornis unicollis | |
Matthys van Wyk, Nasreen Mahomed, Mala Modi | 103 |
Obituaries
John Viljoen | |
John Terblanche | 104 |
Edward Barry Adams | |
Yackoob Kassim Seedat, Oscar Jolobe | 104-105 |
Derek Dickson | |
D Smyth, Bjorn Uys | 105 |
Book reviews
Bioethics, Human Rights and Health Law. Principles and Practice | |
Janet Seggie | 105 |
Editorial
Paediatric cardiac services in South Africa | |
E G M Hoosen, A M Cilliers, C T Hugo–Hamman, S C Brown, J B Lawrenson, L Zühlke, J P Hewitson | 106-107 |
Tuberculosis in prisons in sub-Saharan Africa – a potential time bomb | |
Justin O'Grady, Peter Mwaba, Matthew Bates, Nathan Kapata, Alimuddin Zumla | 107-108 |
Scientific letters
Referral steps in district health system are side-stepped | |
M E Mojaki, D Basu, M E Letshokgohla, M Govender | 109 |
Relationships of heredity and dry eye with pterygia in black African patients | |
Peter Anguria, Sam Ntuli, Trevor Carmichael | 110 |
Original articles
Tuberculosis control has failed in South Africa - time to reappraise strategy | |
Robin Wood, Stephen D Lawn, Simon Johnstone-Robertson, Linda-Gail Bekker | 111-114 |
The influence of burnout on skills retention of junior doctors at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital: A case study | |
J M Stodel, A Stewart-Smith | 115-118 |
A lower body mass index is associated with cardiomyopathy in people with HIV infection: Evidence from a case comparison study | |
C E Lemmer, M Badri, M Visser, B M Mayosi | 119-121 |
A bird’s eye view of PMTCT coverage at two regional hospitals and their referral clinics in a resource-limited setting | |
Dhayendre Moodley, Jyothi Srikewal, Lindiwe Msweli, Niren R Maharaj | 122-125 |
Immunogenicity and safety of an acellular pertussis, diphtheria, tetanus, inactivated poliovirus, Hib-conjugate combined vaccine (PentaximTM) and monovalent hepatitis B vaccine at 6, 10 and 14 months of age in infants in South Africa | |
Shabir Ahmed Madhi, Clare Cutland, Stephanie Jones, Michelle Groome, Esteban Ortiz | 126-131 |
Assessing menopausal status in women aged 40 - 49 using depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate, norethisterone enanthate or combined oral contraception | |
Mags E Beksinska, Jenni A Smit, Immo Kleinschmidt, Tim M M Farley | 131-135 |
CPD
CPD Questionnaire | |
142 |