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Browsing Family Medicine by Author "Louw, Jakobus Murray"
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Rossouw, Theresa M.; Van Rooyen, Marietjie; Louw, Jakobus Murray; Richter, Karin Louise (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2014-11)The risks associated with infection of healthcare workers and students with blood-borne pathogens, specifically HIV, hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus, are often neglected. South Africa (SA) currently has no official ...
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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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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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Cost effectiveness of clinical associates : a case study for the Mpumalanga province in South Africa Hamm, Joris; Van Bodegraven, Petra; Bac, Martin; Louw, Jakobus Murray (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-11-15)BACKGROUND : The National Department of Health of South Africa decided to start a programme to train mid-level healthcare workers, called clinical associates, as one of the measures to increase healthcare workers at ...
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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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Louw, Jakobus Murray (University of Pretoria, 2019)Aim: This is a study of the extent to which clinical associate students learn person-centred practice (PcP) as well as the curricular elements that may facilitate such learning. Methods: A quality improvement intervention ...
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Louw, Jakobus Murray; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (AOSIS, 2020-07-06)BACKGROUND : Training institutions need to ensure that healthcare students learn the skills to conduct person-centred consultations. We studied changes in person-centred practice over time following a quality improvement ...
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Bac, Martin; Hamm, Joris; Van Bodegraven, Petra; Pater, B.; Louw, Jakobus Murray (Medpharm Publications, NISC (Pty) Ltd and Cogent, Taylor and Francis Group, 2017-01-27)BACKGROUND : One of the reasons to develop training courses for medical mid-level workers in South Africa is a shortage of doctors. The introduction of this new profession has led to task sharing and redefining of ...
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Louw, Jakobus Murray; Marcus, Tessa S.; Hugo, Johannes F.M. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-10-19)BACKGROUND : Person-centred practice in medicine may provide solutions to several pressing problems in health care, including the cost of services, poor outcomes in chronic care and the rise in litigation. It is also an ...
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Memon, Shehla; Louw, Jakobus Murray; Bac, Martin; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Rauf, Waqar-Un Nisa; Sandars, John Edward (AOSIS Open Journals, 2016-07-07)BACKGROUND : An innovative, three-year training programme, the Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice (BCMP), for mid-level medical healthcare workers was started in 2009 by the Department of Family Medicine, University ...
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