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Research Articles (Radiography): Recent submissions
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(Wiley Open Access, 2019-09)INTRODUCTION : Despite the incidence and recurrence rates of breast cancer, there are currently no biomarkers to predict which cases will develop into lobular carcinoma (LC). The purpose of this study was to determine ...
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(Ergonomics Society of South Africa, 2019)Radiography is one of the allied healthcare professions known to be stressful. It is often associated with long working hours, ethical dilemmas, high patient demands and frequent disruptions from ancillary departments, ...
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(Society of Radiographers of South Africa, 2020-11)IINTRODUCTION : Accessing radiation therapy treatment is a complex journey in the multilevel public healthcare system in South Africa. A framework was incorporated in this study to illustrate the interplay between a patient ...
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(Elsevier, 2021-03)Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging forms part of the bone scintigraphy examination to significantly improve the detection of skeletal lesions. It has been observed that patients undergoing lumbar ...
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(Makerere University Medical School, 2020-03)BACKGROUND: Premature sexual activity has become a norm in South African society, often resulting in teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STD). Occurrence of premature sexual activity is related to ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2020-03)BACKGROUND: Teleradiology was implemented across South Africa, to provide reporting services to rural healthcare institutes without a radiologist. This is guided by standard operating procedure manuals (SOP) which ...
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(Elsevier, 2020-06)INTRODUCTION : A chest radiograph is one of the first-line diagnostic tools for general practitioners (GPs) to diagnose, monitor treatment, and predict the outcomes of diseases. In district hospitals, after clinical ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-01)We report a case of a 12-year-old boy who presented with infrapatellar pain, with subsequent diagnosis of traction apophysitis of the knee (Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease). Conventional radiographs are frequently reported ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-12)The scope of practice of a radiographer involves interactions with patients and hospital personnel before and after medical imaging services. It has been observed that radiographers experienced loss of enthusiasm and ...
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(Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2019-10)When researchers accompanied radiography students during their work integrated learning, it was observed that there is non-compliance with regards the use of personal radiation monitoring devices by radiographers in the ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-12)In a rural district of South Africa using teleradiology, challenges in communication are heightened because of end users being geographically dispersed from each other. End users, namely radiographers, radiologists, and ...
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(International Scholars Journals Publishing Corporation, 2018)Elective induction of labour is contraindicated by the World Health Organization as there is no medical benefit. Women are often the primary instigators of elective induction of labour for convenience sake without knowing ...
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(Elsevier, 2018-09)The radiation therapy (RT) localization event is a temporary, yet significant, process from the perspective of the RT health care team. The significance of RT localization is that before establishing radiation dose planning ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-03)Nurses are part of the team that often visits the radiology department and often participates in bedside procedures during mobile radiological examinations. Researchers observed that nurses often withdrew assistance during ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2019)The research supervisory role is becoming increasingly complex due to issues such as diversity of students; mismatched expectations between the student, supervisor and higher education institution and shorter and specific ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-05)INTRODUCTION : Compulsory community service (CCS) is a concept that was adopted by many countries as a strategy to address the shortage of health workers. CCS was initiated in 1997 in the South African healthcare system ...
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(African Field Epidemiology Network, 2018-05-15)INTRODUCTION : Performing brachytherapy on female patients with gynaecological cancer is a sensitive procedure, apart from it being an intricate investigation. The aim of this study: establishing gynaecological cancer ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2017-12)BACKGROUND : Interprofessional education aims to prepare learners to collaborate across specialties to provide high-quality healthcare. Internationally and nationally, the emerging need for integrated healthcare and ...
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(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2017-01)INTRODUCTION : Various techniques have been used in an attempt to reduce interfering extracardiac activity in myocardial perfusion imaging with inconsistent results. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of ...
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(LAM Publications Limited, 2016-03)The world health organisation has raised concerns on the continued global shortage of radiographers. The shortage in South Africa is hard hit by the emigration of these professionals to other parts of the world. The ...
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