South African Family Practice, Volume 48, Issue 4 (2006)

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South African Family Practice, Volume 48, Issue 4 (2006)

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Editorials

Editorial
Asthma and Arthritis: Are there any similarities?
D Lutchman M.PHARM & B Vallabh MBCHB, M.FAM.MED., MBA, DIP.OBSTETS, DCH, MGFP, FAFP
Pages: 3-4
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Letters to the Editor

Letter
Mosquito Vectors of Human Disease in South Africa
CF van der Merwe & Peter Jupp
Page: 5
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Original Articles

Article
Dumo Baqwa Award For Community Oriented Family Medicine
Page: 5
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Community-Oriented Primary Care (COPC) in District Health Services of Gauteng, South Africa
SAH Moosa MBChB (Natal), Dip PHC Mgmt (Wits), MMed (FamMed)(Medunsa)
Pages: 6-8
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
AbstractforCommunity-Oriented Primary Care (COPC) in District Health Services of Gauteng, South Africa | References | PDF (192.7 KB)
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Morphine use in the last six days of life of patients with HIV/AIDS at the inpatient unit of a South African hospice implementing the ICHC model
R Els MBChB, MPhil Pall Med & HM Power BSc (Hons), MBBCh, MD, DCH
Pages: 14-14c
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Profile of registrars and reasons for specialisation
MS Green MB ChB, MFam Med, M Nel BA, BA Hons, M Med Sc & EAM Prinsloo MB ChB, M Fam Med, M HPE
Pages: 15-15b
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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How the families of the victims of suicide through self-incineration function before and after the event—a qualitative assessment
LH Mabuza BTh (UNISA), MBChB, M Fam Med (Medunsa), GA Ogunbanjo MBBS, MFGP(SA), M Fam Med (Medunsa), FACRRM, FACTM, FAFP(SA) & NH Malete RN, RM, RCH (Psych)
Pages: 16-16d
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Alcohol and drug problems and sexual and physical abuse at three urban high schools in Mthatha
OA Betancourt (Associate Professor and HOD; Psychiatry) MD (Cuba), Specialist 2nd Degree Psychiatry (Cuba), PhD Psychiatry (Havana, Cuba) & MM Herrera (Senior Lecturer) MD(Cuba), Specialist 1st Degree Psychiatry (Cuba), Master Traditional and Natural Medicine (Cuba)
Pages: 17-17c
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Paediatric topics for SA Family Practice
Page: 18
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Gastroenteritis in young children
DF Wittenberg MB ChB, MD, FCP(SA)
Pages: 20-23
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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The burden of pneumococcal disease in children—advances in the fight of this epidemic
PM Jeena (Associate Professor)
Pages: 26-30
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Asthma Control—Is there a problem?
RJ Green (Associate Professor) PhD, Dip Allerg (SA)
Pages: 32-36
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Symptomatic treatment of upper respiratory tract symptoms in children
RJ Green (Associate Professor) PhD, Dip Allerg (SA)
Pages: 38-42
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Pertussis—An update for general practice
A Madide FCPaed (SA), DCH(SA) & M Cotton Cert ID, PhD, DTM&H, MMed(Paed), FCPaed, MBChB
Pages: 44-46
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Paediatric ophthalmology—What every GP should know
P Roux MPraxMed, MMed(Ophth), FCS(Ophth)(SA), FRC(Ophth)
Pages: 47-50
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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CPD @ SA Family Practice
Page: 52
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Reviews

Review
Cardiovascular genetic assessment and treatment in middle age to reduce the risk of heart disease and dementia in old age
MJ Kotze, R Thiart, FJ Hugo & FCW Potocnik
Pages: 53-54
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Chikungunya Fever
Page: 55
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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The experience of the Bela Bela HIV prevention group with the roll out of Antiretroviral therapy at the Primary Health Care level
NO Ndjeka MD (Kin), DHSM (Wits), M Med (Family Medicine) & C Manhaeve Diploma in Commerce & Finance, Diploma Advanced Counselling (UNISA)
Pages: 56-57
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Original Articles

Article
SAFP Newsroom
Page: 58
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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Medifile drug Information bulletin
Pages: 60-64
Published online: 15 Aug 2014
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