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Browsing Family Medicine by Author "Hugo, Johannes F.M."
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Couper, I.D.; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (James Cook University, 2014-08)South Africa made a decision in 2002 to develop so-called mid-level medical workers, now known as clinical associates. This article describes the background to this decision, and the national process of developing the ...
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Louw, Jakobus Murray; Marcus, Tessa S.; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2021-04)BACKGROUND. Research shows that person-centredness declines during medical education. This study examines the underlying assumptions and effects of clinical associate training interventions on person-centred practice. ...
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Chabikuli, Nzapfurundi O.; Murray, Montagu; Fehrsen, S.G.; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (Medpharm Publications, 2008)BACKGROUND: The phenomenon of doctor shopping has not yet attracted the attention of managers in the South African healthcare sector. Satisfaction with services is known to be mediated by the personal connection inherent ...
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Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Slabbert, J.; Louw, Jakobus Murray; Marcus, Tessa S.; Bac, Martin; Du Toit, Pieter Hertzog; Sandars, J.E. (Open Journals Systems, 2012-12)The Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice (BCMP) is a new degree at the University of Pretoria (UP), designed to create a new category of mid-level medical workers, namely clinical associates. UP produced its first 44 ...
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Kinkel, Hans-Friedemann; Marcus, Tessa S.; Memon, Shehla; Bam, Nomonde; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2013-04-02)Re-engineering primary health care is a cornerstone of the health sector reform initiated nationally in South Africa in 2009. Using the concept of ward based NGO-run health posts, Tshwane District, Gauteng, began ...
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Bam, Nomonde; Marcus, Tessa S.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Kinkel, Hans-Friedemann (AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-02-22)Health sector reforms initiated in South Africa in 1994 adopted a primary health care approach to strengthen the health system and achieve public health outcomes through disease prevention and health promotion.1 This led ...
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Reid, S.J.; Cakwe, M.; Chandia, J.; Couper, I.D.; Conradie, H.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Irlam, J.; Nel, P.; Mabuza, H.; Mpofu, R. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2011-01)SETTING: The Collaboration for Health Equity through Education and Research (CHEER) was formed in 2003 to examine strategies that would increase the production of health professionals who choose to practise in rural and ...
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Scheibe, Andrew; Marks, Monique; Shelly, Shaun; Gerardy, Tara; Domingo, A.K.; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2018-10)Opioid use disorders, including heroin use disorders, account for 70% of the global burden of drug-related disease and disproportionately affect people who have unmet social, emotional, economic, health and other ...
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Van Rooyen, Marietjie; Reinbrech-Schutte, Angelika; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Marcus, Tessa S. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2017-06)BACKGROUND. The Longitudinal Community Attachment programme for Students (L-CAS) is an activity by means of which each student is exposed to primary healthcare learning and practice in communities. Capability has been ...
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Howe, A.C.; Mash, Robert J.; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2013-12)The largest impact on the South African burden of disease will be made in community-based and primary healthcare (PHC) settings and not in referral hospitals. Medical generalism is an approach to the delivery of healthcare ...
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Mills, Benjamin; Govender, Indiran; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-12-09)BACKGROUND : Sexual problems are common. Many patients with sexual health dysfunction use self-help literature or are often managed in general practice. However, many general practitioners (GPs) find it difficult to ...
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Fernandez, Leticia; Rossouw, Theresa M.; Marcus, Tessa S.; Reinbrech-Schutte, Angelika; Smit, Nicoleen; Kinkel, Hans-Friedemann; Memon, Shehla; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2014-01-31)BACKGROUND: This research focused on patients’ views regarding healthcare services and identified factors associated with understanding of their management plan. AIM: To develop a baseline for patient–clinician collaboration ...
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Hugo, Johannes F.M. (Medpharm Publications, 2007-09)The final publication of the regulations making family medicine a specialist discipline for family medicine, general practice, primary care and rural health in South Africa in the Government Gazette of 17 August 2007 was ...
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Marcus, Tessa S.; Heese, Jan; Scheibe, Andrew; Shelly, Shaun; Lalla, Sasha X.; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (BioMed Central, 2020-08-24)BACKGROUND : Caledonian Stadium, the main mass temporary shelter for homeless people in the City of Tshwane, was created as a local response to the imperatives of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) National State ...
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Scheibe, Andrew; Shelly, Shaun; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Mohale, Matilda; Lalla, Sasha X.; Renkin, Wayne; Gloeck, Natasha; Khambule, Senzo; Kroucamp, Lorinda; Bhoora, Urvisha; Marcus, Tessa S. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2020-05)BACKGROUND: The Community Oriented Substance Use Programme (COSUP) is the first publicly funded, community-based programmatic response to the use of illegal substances in South Africa. It is founded on a systems thinking, ...
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Louw, Jakobus Murray; Rantloane, B.; Ngcobo, Sanele; Brey, Z.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Basu, Debashis; Wishnia, J.; Christian, C.; Pitsi, M.; Makhudu, M.; Seane, S.; Lukhele, M. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2020-08)BACKGROUND. Congestion at health facilities poses the risk of extensive spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV- 2) to patients at high risk for severe illness and death due to this infection. ...
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Louw, Jakobus Murray; Marcus, Tessa S.; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2020-03)BACKGROUND: Facilitation and collaboration differentiates person-centred practice (PcP) from biomedical practice. In PcP, a person-centred consultation requires clinicians to juggle three processes: facilitation, clinical ...
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Murray, Montagu; Versteeg, Marije; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (Medpharm Publications, 2008-03)BACKGROUD: This article reports on a study that explored the impact of diarrhoea in babies on the quality of life of low-income households. Diarrhoeal diseases continue to be an important cause of illness and death worldwide. ...
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Ukpe, Indongesit Sunday; Blitz, Julia; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Theledi, M. (OpenJournals, 2009-07)PURPOSE: To determine whether mothers attending a primary health care (PHC) clinic in the Mpumalanga province, South Africa for post-delivery prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of the Human Immunodeficiency ...
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Couper, I.D.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Conradie, H.; Mfenyana, K. (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2007-11)BACKGROUND: Training health care professionals (HCPs) to work in rural areas is a challenge for educationalists. This study aimed to understand how HCPs choose to work in rural areas and how education influences this. ...
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