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 …

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 …

… Kaiser Wilhelm II realized the importance of these changes earlier than most men in his
society." The German Empire has become a world empire", he announced grandly and more …

Background : Patients with epilepsy regularly present to the Kimberley Hospital Complex's
emergency department and are managed and discharged but within a short period present …

Background One of the most effective ways of translating medical theory into clinical practice
is through workplace learning, because practice is learnt by practising. Undergraduate …

Background Epilepsy is a debilitating chronic medical condition affecting many patients
globally. A seizure diary is used in monitoring and managing patients with epilepsy. In South …

Postpartum haemorrhage is a major cause of maternal mortality with an estimated annual
occurrence of 13.8 million globally. In South Africa, postpartum haemorrhage accounted for …

Background The incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer (PCa) are disproportionately
on the increase among South African black men. Recent studies show a greater net …

Unplanned and unwanted pregnancies happen in all societies, regardless of medical, economic,
educational or religious status. The reasons for seeking termination of pregnancy (TOP…

Background Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is performed to manually keep brain
function intact until the patient's spontaneous blood circulation and breathing are restored. In …