Table of Contents
Cover
Cover | |
Contents
Contents | |
1001-1002 |
From the Editor
Strengthening our health system | |
B Farham | 1003 |
Correspondence
Sunbeds: A burning issue needing attention in South Africa | |
C Y Wright, Z Kunene, W Visser, A Mathee | 1004-1006 |
Genomic characterisation of Staphylococcus aureus ST121 isolated from hospitalised patients in South Africa | |
R C Founou, L L Founou, M Allam, A Ismail, S Y Essack | 1007-1008 |
Book reviews
A Boy Named Courage: A Surgeon’s Memoir of Apartheid. By Himmet Dajee with Patrice Apodaca. Malvern, Penn.: Cynren Press, 2018. ISBN-13: 978-1-947976-00-9 (hbk) | |
A S Mall | 1009 |
Editorial
Alternative modalities being promoted for breast screening | |
J Edge, L Roodt | 1010-1011 |
Continuing Medical Education
Lessons learnt from the Saving Mothers 2014 - 2016 report | |
J Moodley | 1012 |
Alerts for managing postpartum haemorrhage | |
S Fawcus | 1013-1017 |
Preventing maternal deaths due to ectopic pregnancy | |
N F Moran | 1018-1020 |
‘Reds flags’ in antenatal care: Fetal movements and fetal growth | |
G S Gebhardt | 1021-1023 |
In Practice
Purpose-orientated stocking of procedure trolleys saves time in busy emergency centres | |
P Furstenburg, A Oosthuizen, L Wallis | 1024-1026 |
Ethical considerations in the application of cell and gene therapies in children | |
M S Pepper, A Pope, S Kling, M Alessandrini, W van Staden, R J Green | 1027-1029 |
What to do when a parent or guardian tries to override a legally competent child’s consent to a surgical operation | |
D J McQuoid-Mason | 1030-1031 |
Research
Comparison of Xpert GBS v. culture for rapid detection of group B streptococcus in pregnant women: Sensitivity, specificity and predictive values | |
M Said, Y Dangor, N Mbelle, A Sihlabela, M Lekalakala, F Ismail | 1032-1035 |
A contextualisation approach to health promotion guideline development in South Africa | |
N Siegfried, B Draper, G Draper, M Porter, C Bonaconsa, J Hunter, L Moeng-Mahlangu, S Asmall | 1036-1041 |
A retrospective review of fatal electrocution cases at Tygerberg Forensic Pathology Services, Cape Town, South Africa, over the 5-year period 1 January 2008 - 31 December 2012 | |
S von Caues, C I Herbst, S A Wadee | 1042-1045 |
An evaluation of warfarin use at an urban district-level hospital in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa | |
D J Laäs, M Naidoo | 1046-1050 |
Another piece to the epidemiological puzzle of traumatic spinal cord injury in Cape Town, South Africa: A population-based study | |
J Phillips, J Braaf, C Joseph | 1051-1054 |
Empyema in children hospitalised at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa: A retrospective study | |
A Ghoor, T Mabaso, K Mopeli, A Izu, S A Madhi, S G Lala, C Verwey, Z Dangor | 1055-1058 |
Establishing a multidisciplinary AIDS-associated Kaposi’s sarcoma clinic: Patient characteristics, management and outcomes | |
H Burger, Z Ismail, J J Taljaard | 1059-1065 |
CPD
CPD questionnaire | |