Categories: Occupational Health & Safety Broten Safety & Labour Consultants Cc Address: 57 Vaalhaas Street, Meyerton, 1961, South Africa, Gauteng. See full address and map. Categories: Occupational Health & Safety 1 Regional Results Occupational Health & Safety in Cape Town Occupational Health &...
Health services in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) are challenged by the scarcity of human resources and the growing burden of chronic diseases [1]. In Africa there are colliding epidemics of communicable and non-communicable chronic diseases [1]. For example, South Africa has at least...
A sensible South African response to sex work in the context of a global celebration of soccer could inspire long-term progressive changes to its legal framework and encourage the rest of southern Africa to follow suit. Author information Fiona Scorgie and Richard Steen are independent consultants....
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effects of assessment in medical education, particularly assessment in a system where graduation from medical school leads to supervised internship and subsequent licensure for independent practice as a general practitioner, have consequences not only for students but also patient care and public safety. ...
The doctors at the receiving facility who accept the transfers are registrars, consultants or medical officers. While this system reduces any delay in the pathway for those patients needing emergent tertiary care, it also creates opportunities for inappropriate and delayed referrals. Transport of these...
van Leth F, Andrews S, Grinsztejn B, Wilkins E, Lazanas MK, Lange JM, Montaner J, 2NN study group: The effect of baseline CD4 cell count and HIV-1 viral load on the efficacy and safety of nevirapine or efavirenz-based first-line HAART. AIDS. 2005, 19: 463-71. 10.1097/01.aids....
public service job, this should be acknowledged. That is the only way to create the possibility of containing and discouraging income-generating activities that present conflicts of interest, in favour of safety valves with less potential for negative impact on the functioning of the health services...
One survey highlighted that 60% of doctors felt their mental health issues impacted their concentration, with research suggestingthat physician burnout is negatively correlated with patient quality of care and safety [18,19]. This is cause for concern as studies have also shown doctors who are less...
In July 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued formal revisions of its guidelines on the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy for HIV. The new guidelines greatly expand eligibility for treatment of adults and children, as well as for pre