Health SA Gesondheid  

Marie Poggenpoel

AbstractThis spring edition of Health SA Gesondheid is as lively and colourful as the green leaves and blossoms that signals new life in nature.OpsommingHierdie lente uitgawe van Health SA Gesondheid is net so lewendig en kleurvol soos die groen blare en ... see more

Adene Herbst,Carin Maree

AbstractParents of infants who are admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) need to be empowered to improve bonding, attachment and care-giving skills.OpsommingOuers van babas wat in die neonatale intensiewesorgeenheid (NISE) opgeneem word, moe... see more

Leanie Engelbrecht,Anita Van der Merwe,Jan P Pretorius

AbstractAdvanced tongue cancer may have a devastating effect on a person’s ability to speak and to swallow. Very little is known about the surgical management and speech and swallowing rehabilitation of persons with advanced tongue cancer in South Africa.... see more

Suzanne Bornman,Ilse Truter,Daniel JL Venter

AbstractThis survey forms part of a study undertaken to identify and quantify the community pharmacist’s involvement in the use of non-prescription/over-the-counter (OTC) medicine/self-medication in community pharmacies throughout South Africa.OpsommingHi... see more

David P Fourie

AbstractPhobias are some of the most common disorders brought to the attention of treatment agents.OpsommingFobies is van die mees algemene versteurings wat onder die aandag van terapeute en dokters kom.*Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstr... see more

Betty Mwingira,Ros Dowse

AbstractThe patient information leaflet (PIL) is recognised as playing a key role in informing patients about their medicines. The objectives of this research were to evaluate the readability and understanding of a PIL for the first-line ARV (antiretrovir... see more