Research Report

Huisartskunde En Primere Sorg : 2006

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Journal Articles (subsidised)

BRADLEY HA, WIYSONGE CS, VOLMINK JA, MAYOSI BM, OPIE LH. How strong is the evidence for use of beta-blockers as first-line therapy for hypertension? Systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Hypertension 2006; **MISSING JOURNAL VOLUME** : 2131-2141.

DE VILLIERS MR, DE VILLIERS PJT, KENT A P . The maintenance of competence of rural district hospital medical practitioners. South African Family Practice 2006; 48(3) : 18.

DE VILLIERS MR, DE VILLIERS PJT. The knowledge and skills gap of medical practitioners delivering district hospital services in the Western Cape, South Africa. South African Family Practice 2006; 48(2) : 16.

DE VILLIERS PJT. South African Family Practice goes online. (Editorial). South African Family Practice 2006; 48(1) : 3.

DE VILLIERS PJT. To be indexed. (Editorial). South African Family Practice 2006; 48(2) : 3.

HELLER RF , GEMMELL I, EDWARDS R, BUCHAN I, AWASTHI S, VOLMINK JA. Prioritising between direct observation of therapy and case-finding interventions for tuberculosis: use of population impact measures. BMC Medicine 2006; 4(35) : 1-6.

KROMBEIN IW, DE VILLIERS PJT. Breast cancer - early detection and screening in South African women from the Bonteheuwel township in the Western Cape : Knowledge, attitudes and practices. South African Family Practice 2006; 48(5) : 14.

MARSZALEK J, DE VILLIERS PJT. Morbidity profile of admissions to GF Jooste Hospital, Manenberg, Cape Town. South African Family Practice 2006; 48(6) : 15.

MASH B, BLITZ LINDEQUE J. Clinical skills for future family physicians. South African Family Practice 2006; 48(10) : 3.

MASH B, COUPER I, HUGO J . Building consensus on clinical procedural skills for South African family medicine training using the Delphi technique. South African Family Practice 2006; 48(10) : 14.

MASH B, MARAIS D, VAN DER WALT S, VAN DEVENTER I, STEYN M, LABADARIOS D. Assessment of the quality of interaction in distance learning programmes utilizing the Internet or interactive television: perceptions of students and lecturers. Medical Teacher 2006; 28(1) : e1-e9.

MASH B. Reflections on the XVI International Aids Conference. South African Family Practice 2006; 48(8) : 3-4.

MASH B. Survey of sexual behaviour among Anglican youth in the Western Cape. (Scientific Letter. Samj South African Medical Journal 2006; 96(2) : 122-127.

MASH R, KAREITHI R, MASH B. Survey of sexual behaviour among Anglican youth in the Western Cape. (Scientific Letter). Samj South African Medical Journal 2006; 96(2) : 122-127.

SCHLEMMER A C, MASH RJ. The effects of a language barrier in a South African district hospital. Samj South African Medical Journal 2006; 96(10) : 1084-1087.

VOLMINK JA. Families help cure tuberculosis. Lancet 2006; 367(9514) : 878-879.

Journal Articles (NON-subsidised)

MASH B, WINKLER G. Mental Health in the Community (Guest Editorial). CME - The SA Journal of CPD 2006; 24(8) : 422-423.

MASH B. Mental Health and Primary Care. CME - The SA Journal of CPD 2006; 24(8) : 424-425.

Masters completed

BALDASSINI G. A new approach to PMTCT counselling : Exploring brief motivational interviewing and woman centredness. MFamMed, 2006. 30 pp. Studieleier: Mash RJ.

CALDAS DA COSTA L. A description of the psycho-social factors most commonly associated with depression and anxiety disorders in South African adolescents (13-19 year) attending urban private practices in Johannesburg. MFamMed, 2006. 23 pp. Studieleier: Mash RJ.

CHIBILITI S M. Evaluation of the stated reasons for termination of pregnancy. MFamMed, 2006. 61 pp. Studieleier: Bawoodien A.

JASCHINSKI J. Factors influencing the development of practical skills of interns working in regional hospitals of the Western Cape. MFamMed, 2006. 61 pp. Studieleier: De Villiers MR.

MARTINS O. Adolescent knowledge and attitudes concerning HIV infection and HIV infected persons. MFamMed, 2006. 80 pp. Studieleier: Pather MK.

MCKECHNIE D. Awareness and Perceptions of Published Osteoporosis Clinical Guidelines (a survey of Primary Care Practitioners in the Cape Town Metropolitan Area). MFamMed, 2006. 17 pp. Studieleier: Pather MK.

MYINT T O. How do people cope with the bad news of a positive HIV result in primary care?. MFamMed, 2006. 28 pp. Studieleier: Mash RJ.

SCHOEMAN C S. The clinical spectrum and financial burden of HIV infected children in a regional hospital in South Africa. MFamMed, 2006. 25 pp. Studieleier: Pather MK.

SLINGERS N. The effects of the introduction of a Hypertension Club on the management of Hypertension at a Community Health Centre. MFamMed, 2006. 20 pp. Studieleier: De Villiers PJT.

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