Table of Contents
Cover
Cover | |
Contents
Contents | |
444-445 |
From the Editor
The elephant in the room | |
B Farham | 446 |
Guest Editorial
Violence in hot weather: Will climate change exacerbate rates of violence in South Africa? | |
M F Chersich, C P Swift, I Edelstein, G Breetzke, F Scorgie, F Schutte, C Y Wright | 447-449 |
Correspondence
Healthy Hearts: A student-led heart-health initiative | |
A Seedat, C A Viljoen, M Islam, M Kim, N A B Ntusi, M Ntsekhe | 450-451 |
Therapeutic use exemptions – serving athlete patients | |
K Grimm, L Pillay, C Tabane; South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport Therapeutic Use Exemption Committee | 452 |
Editorial
The National Asthma Education Programme and asthma in Africa | |
C Verwey | 453-454 |
Continuing Medical Education
Does South Africa need a diabetes-in-pregnancy study group? | |
S Adam, S Dias, P Rheeder, C Pheiffer | 455-456 |
Screening and diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus in South Africa: What we know so far | |
S Dias, C Pheiffer, P Rheeder, S Adam | 457-462 |
Prevalence of and risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus in South Africa | |
S Dias, S Adam, P Rheeder, C Pheiffer | 463-467 |
In Practice
Safeguarding the future of genomic research in South Africa: Broad consent and the Protection of Personal Information Act No. 4 of 2013 | |
C Staunton, R Adams, M Botes, E S Dove, L Horn, M Labuschaigne, G Loots, S Mahomed, J Makuba, A Olckers, M S Pepper, A Pope, M Ramsay, N N Loideain, J de Vries | 468-470 |
Patient blood management: A solution for South Africa | |
J Thomson, A Hofmann, C A Barrett, A Beeton, G R M Bellairs, L Boretti, M J Coetzee, S Farmer, M W Gibbs, H H Gombotz, C Hilton, C Kassianides, V J Louw, C Lundgren, J N Mahlangu, C B Noel, V Rambiritch, F Schneider, E Verburgh, P-L Wessels, P Wessels, R Wise, A Shander; on behalf of the South African Patient Blood Management Group | 471-476 |
Recurrent idiopathic spontaneous coronary artery dissection | |
P Mkoko, S Pandie, M Ntsekhe | 477-479 |
Research
Child mortality trends and causes of death in South Africa, 1997 - 2012, and the importance of a national burden of disease study | |
N N Nannan, P Groenewald, V Pillay-van Wyk, E Nicol, W Msemburi, R E Dorrington, D Bradshaw | 480-485 |
Patterns of renal disease: A 30-year renal biopsy study at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa | |
A Vermeulen, C N Menezes, M Mashabane, O K Butler, P Mosiane, S Goetsch, S Naicker | 486-492 |
#FeesMustFall2016: Perceived and measured effect on clinical medical students | |
H Brits, G Joubert, L Lomberg, P Djan, G Makoro, M Mokoena, P Malate, D Tengu | 493-497 |
Agreeing on the minimum: An 11-year review of Prescribed Minimum Benefits appeals | |
P Mngadi, J Wolvaardt, E Thsehla | 498-502 |
Increase in blood pressure over a 7-year period in a mixed-ancestry South African population | |
S F G Davids, T E Matsha, N Peer, R T Erasmus, A P Kengne | 503-510 |
Characterisation of protease resistance mutations in a South African paediatric cohort with virological failure, 2011 - 2017 | |
Z Makatini, S Mda, O Towobola, H Mthiyane, P Miles, J T Blackard | 511-515 |
Workmen’s compensation for occupational hand injuries | |
J McCaul, D McGuire, I Koller, G Thiart, S Dix-Peek, M Solomons | 516-518 |
INTERGROWTH-21st v. local South African growth standards (Theron-Thompson) for identification of small-for-gestational-age fetuses in stillbirths: A closer look at variation across pregnancy | |
T Lavin, L Nedkoff, D Preen, G Theron, R C Pattinson | 519-525 |
Maternal alcohol use and children’s emotional and cognitive outcomes in rural South Africa | |
T J Rochat, B Houle, A Stein, J Mitchell, R M Bland | 526-534 |
Frailty in perioperative patients in three South African academic hospitals | |
N T N Leopold-George, G D Nethathe | 535-540 |
CPD
CPD questionnaire | |