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Laurel Baldwin-Ragaven

Professor of Family Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand
Verified email at wits.ac.za
Cited by 857

[BOOK][B] An ambulance of the wrong colour: Health professionals, human rights and ethics in South Africa

L Baldwin-Ragaven, L London, J De Gruchy - 1999 - books.google.com
A study on the ethical problems afflicting the health sector this work catalogues, through
numerous cases, the misconduct of health professionals with regard to civilians, prisoners and …

Early effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on family planning utilisation and termination of pregnancy services in Gauteng, South Africa: March–April 2020

…, L Chauke, Z Dwane, L Baldwin-Ragaven - Wits Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - journals.co.za
Background: Experiences from infectious outbreaks globally, such as Ebola and severe
acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), highlight the challenges of government to maintain …

Dual loyalty among military health professionals: human rights and ethics in times of armed conflict

…, LS Rubenstein, L Baldwin-Ragaven… - … of Healthcare Ethics, 2006 - cambridge.org
Point:Wars must be won if our country … is to be protected from unthinkable outcomes, as
the events on September 11th most recently illustrated…. This best protection unequivocally …

Social dimensions of COVID-19 in South Africa: A neglected element of the treatment plan

L Baldwin-Ragaven - Wits Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 - journals.co.za
Notwithstanding moments of shared elation – Nelson Mandela’s triumphant release from
prison 30 years ago, those halcyon weeks in 2010 when we were hosts to the Soccer World …

[HTML][HTML] The perceived impact of family physicians on the district health system in South Africa: a cross-sectional survey

KB Von Pressentin, RJ Mash, L Baldwin-Ragaven… - BMC Family …, 2018 - Springer
Background Evidence from first world contexts support the notion that strong primary health
care teams contain family physicians (FPs). African leaders are looking for evidence from …

Learning from our apartheid past: Human rights challenges for health professionals in contemporary South Africa

L Baldwin-Ragaven, L London, J De Gruchy - Ethnicity & Health, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Central to South Africa's democratic transformation have been attempts to understand how
and why human rights abuses were common under apartheid. In testimony to the Truth and …

The influence of family physicians within the South African district health system: A cross-sectional study

…, RJ Mash, L Baldwin-Ragaven… - The Annals of Family …, 2018 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Evidence of the influence of family physicians on health care is required to assist
managers and policy makers with human resource planning in Africa. The international …

Experiences of workplace bullying among academics in a health sciences faculty at a South African university

DN Conco, L Baldwin-Ragaven, NJ Christofides… - South African Medical …, 2021 - ajol.info
Background. Workplace bullying and other negative workplace behaviours are problems that
need to be addressed across many work settings, including at universities. Objectives. To …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus study on the health system and patient-related barriers for lung cancer management in South Africa

…, C Blanchard, A Graham, L Baldwin-Ragaven… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Lung cancer is the highest incident cancer globally and is associated with significant
morbidity and mortality particularly if identified at a late stage. Poor patient outcomes in …

[HTML][HTML] Child and adolescent food insecurity in South Africa: A household-level analysis of hunger

…, E Libhaber, R Sewpaul, P Reddy, L Baldwin-Ragaven - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Food insecurity impacts childhood nutritional status, physical and cognitive development, and
increases lifetime risk for chronic disease. Previous South African studies have examined …