Table of Contents
Cover
Cover | |
Contents
Contents | |
463-464 |
From the Editor
Surplus people | |
Bridget Farham | 465 |
Correspondence
The World Health Organization excludes Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the 2017 priority pathogens list | |
Nesri Padayatchi, Sharana Mahomed, Max O’Donnell, Francesca Conradie, Kogieleum Naidoo | 466 |
Bridging non-communicable disease burden research to clinical care: A rising tide or a tidal wave? | |
Ilya Golovaty, Alastair van Heerden, Zaynab Essack, Heidi van Rooyen, Ruanne Barnabas | 467 |
Izindaba
30 days in medicine | |
468 |
Cecil John Tainton Craig (4 September 1927 - 2 August 2016) | |
469 |
Editorial
South Africa’s vital statistics are currently not suitable for monitoring progress towards injury and violence Sustainable Development Goals | |
Megan Prinsloo, Debbie Bradshaw, Jané Joubert, Richard Matzopoulos, Pam Groenewald | 470-471 |
In Practice
Exploitation of the vulnerable in research: Responses to lessons learnt in history | |
Amaboo Dhai | 472-474 |
When students become patients: TB disease among medical undergraduates in Cape Town, South Africa | |
Helene-Mari van der Westhuizen, Angela Dramowski | 475-479 |
Beware: The femoral haemodialysis catheter – a surgeon’s perspective | |
Tinus du Toit, David Thomson, Elmi Muller | 480-482 |
Complementary medicines: When regulation results in revolution | |
Liezl Fourie, Frasia Oosthuizen, Karen du Toit | 483-485 |
Establishing an academic biobank in a resource-challenged environment | |
Cassandra Claire Soo, Freedom Mukomana, Scott Hazelhurst, Michele Ramsay | 486-492 |
Audits of oncology units – an effective and pragmatic approach | |
Raymond Pierre Abratt, David Eedes, Belinda Bailey, Chris Salmon, Yogi Govender, Ivan Oelofse, Henriette Burger | 493-496 |
Review
Sentinel lymph node biopsy and neoadjuvant chemotherapy in the management of early breast cancer: Safety considerations and timing | |
Jenny Edge, Sarah Nietz | 497-500 |
Research
Training and support to improve ICD coding quality: A controlled before-and-after impact evaluation | |
Robin Dyers, Grant Ward, Shane du Plooy, Stephanus Fourie, Juliet Evans, Hassan Mahomed | 501-506 |
Analysis of HIV disease burden by calculating the percentages of patients with CD4 counts <100 cells/µL across 52 districts reveals hot spots for intensified commitment to programmatic support | |
Lindi Marie Coetzee, Naseem Cassim, Deborah Kim Glencross | 507-513 |
Cytomegalovirus retinitis in Cape Town, South Africa: Clinical management and outcomes | |
Steven R J Lapere, James C Rice | 514-517 |
Characteristics and outcomes of gunshot-acquired spinal cord injury in South Africa | |
Conran Joseph | 518-522 |
Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in a South African population: Prevalence, comparison of diagnostic criteria and the role of risk factors | |
Sumaiya Adam, Paul Rheeder | 523-527 |
Effects of exogenous human insulin dose adjustment on body mass index in adult patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus at Kalafong Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa, 2009 - 2014 | |
Tohlang Solomon A Sehloho, Danie G van Zyl | 528-534 |
The status of vaccine availability and associated factors in Tshwane government clinics | |
Ntombenhle Judith Ngcobo, Mercy G Kamupira | 535-538 |
Report on the first government-funded opioid substitution programme for heroin users in the Western Cape Province, South Africa | |
Graeme Michie, Shuaib Hoosain, Muiruri Macharia, Lize Weich | 539-542 |
CPD
CPD questionnaire | |