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Browsing Radiography by Type "Article"
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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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(BMC, 2024-02)The integration of digital technologies holds significant promise in enhancing accessibility to disease diagnosis and treatment at point-of-care (POC) settings. Effective implementation of such interventions necessitates ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2021-09)The fourth industrial revolution is upon us, bringing with it modern trends and new imaging equipment and techniques to radiography. While resource-rich institutions have successfully moved from analogue to digital equipment, ...
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(BMC, 2023-08-30)INTRODUCTION : What is known about checklists for interpreting chest radiographs? The question will guide the development of the inclusion criteria for the scoping review. Breaking down the scoping review question will ...
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(BMC, 2021-09-11)BACKGROUND : There is emerging interest in person-centred care within a short-lived yet complex medical imaging encounter. This study explored this event from the viewpoint of patients referred for an imaging examination, ...
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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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(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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(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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(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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(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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(Africa Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance, 2014-09)Staffing crisis in healthcare profession is not only a South African issue, but a global concern. Radiography is also one of the professions affected. According to records from Kwazulu-Natal (KZN) department as at 8th ...
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(Elsevier, 2023-10)BACKGROUND : Pregnant radiographers require more stringent occupational safety monitoring through fetal dosimetry because of the sensitivity of their fetuses’ cells to radiation. This study aims to describe fetal dosimetry ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-05-20)BACKGROUND : Much has been written about the patient-centred approach in doctor–patient consultations. Little is known about interactions and communication processes regarding healthcare providers’ and patients’ perspectives ...
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(Springer, 2020-12)INTRODUCTION. Prostate cancer is the leading cancer type in black South African men. The South African public healthcare sector serves more than 84% of the population, which includes many of these men. Previous evidence ...
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(Elsevier, 2023-09)INTRODUCTION : A low dose x-rays alias Lodox© statscan was originally developed in South Africa to detect smuggled diamonds in the mines. Later, hospital trauma units began to use it as a screening tool for gross pathology ...
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(AOSIS, 2023-08-31)BACKGROUND : South Africa (SA), in 2021, experienced a wave of civil unrest following political events that led to mass looting and the destruction of property. Civil unrests, among other disruptions, have been seen to ...
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(South African Medical Association, 2021-06)Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare, slow-growing, spindle cell neoplasm with low to intermediate grade malignant potential, commonly found in young and middle-aged adults, more in males than females. DFSP ...
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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, 2015-05)BACKGROUND : Diagnostic imaging plays an integral role in disease diagnosis and patient treatment. The challenge in the context of diagnostic imaging referrals is how to collectively navigate patients through these services, ...
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(South African Journal of Bioethics and Law, 2010-06)The practice of telemedicine is viewed as a possible solution to the human resources crisis in health care in South Africa and internationally. Reports on its successful implementation and combating of health-related ...
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