South African Medical Journal

The South African Medical Journal is published by the South African Medical Association, which represents most medical professionals in South Africa.

Other websites related to this journal: http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj

Back issues of the journal from years 1886 - 2002 can be found on the journal's website under the 'Back Issues' link at the top of the home page.

The SAMJ 2010 impact factor is 1.676

Published: 2023-02-20

Thank you from SAMA and the editors

Bridget Farham

3-4

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A doctor at a PHC clinic: A ‘must-have’ or ‘nice-to-have’?

T P Kerry, P G T Cudahy, H L Holst, A Ramsunder, N G McGrath

24-30

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Access to postpartum tubal ligation services in Cape Town, South Africa – an observational study

M Vorster, G Petro, M Patel

31-35

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Exploring a community’s understanding of HIV vaccine‑induced seropositivity in a South African research setting

M Malahleha, A Dilraj, J Jean, N S Morar, J J Dietrich, M Ross, E Mbatsane, MC Keefer, K Ahmed

36-41

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The utility of mobile telephone-recorded videos as adjuncts to the diagnosis of seizures and paroxysmal events in children with suspected epileptic seizures

K Oyieke, J M Wilmshurst

42-48

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Practising in a post-truth world: Pandemic ethics can inform patient autonomy and clinical communication

L Brannigan, H R Etheredge, C Lundgren, J Fabian

5-8

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Acute obstructive hydrocephalus in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome

J Hiesgen, T N Annor

9-12

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A critical analysis of Discovery Health’s claims-based risk adjustment of mortality rates in South African private sector hospitals

R N Rodseth, D Smith, C Maslo, A Laubscher, L Thabane

13-16

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Recovering from COVID lockdowns: Routine public sector PHC services in South Africa, 2019 - 2021

Y Pillay, H Museriri, P Barron, T Zondi

17-23

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Current Issue: Vol. 113 No. 1 (2023)

Editorial

Thank you from SAMA and the editors

Research

A doctor at a PHC clinic: A ‘must-have’ or ‘nice-to-have’?

Access to postpartum tubal ligation services in Cape Town, South Africa – an observational study

Exploring a community’s understanding of HIV vaccine‑induced seropositivity in a South African research setting

The utility of mobile telephone-recorded videos as adjuncts to the diagnosis of seizures and paroxysmal events in children with suspected epileptic seizures

In Practice

Practising in a post-truth world: Pandemic ethics can inform patient autonomy and clinical communication

Acute obstructive hydrocephalus in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome

A critical analysis of Discovery Health’s claims-based risk adjustment of mortality rates in South African private sector hospitals

Recovering from COVID lockdowns: Routine public sector PHC services in South Africa, 2019 - 2021

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