The South African Family Practice (SAFP) journal is the official journal of the South African Academy of Family Physicians (SAAFP), and is aimed at all SAAFP members (including family physicians, registrars, associate members, students), working within primary care (both private and public health sectors, as well as urban and rural practice settings) within South Africa and the wider region.. View our Editorial Team.
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Acknowledgement to reviewers | |
Editorial Office | |
06 November 2024 | |
Original Research |
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Hypertension guideline implementation and blood pressure control in Matlosana, South Africa | |
Keolebile I. Ditlhabolo, Carien Lion-Cachet, Ebrahim Variava | |
30 October 2024 | |
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The lifestyle factors of medical doctors in academic hospitals, Bloemfontein, Free State | |
Deepa C. Alexander, Leané Lessing, Huibré Botes, Fredré Conradie, Lu-Zahn Jansen van Rensburg, Karien Nel, Emmarentia Pienaar, Maryke Prinsloo, Lialma Sinclair, Cornel van Rooyen | |
30 October 2024 | |
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Tobacco use and readiness to treat tobacco users among primary healthcare professionals in Soweto | |
Ann N. Alagidede, Olufemi B. Omole | |
29 October 2024 | |
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A review of burnout among doctors in South Africa: Pre-, during and post-COVID-19 pandemic | |
Saajida Khan, Itumeleng Ntatamala, Shahieda Adams | |
28 October 2024 | |
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Medication adherence in geriatric patients attending medical outpatient department | |
Oluremi A. Odubanjo, Brent Tipping, Lara S. Greenstein | |
25 October 2024 | |
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Monitoring patients on ART within the CCMDD programme and those attending an urban healthcare facility in KwaZulu-Natal | |
Sheldon Chetty, Andrew Ross | |
23 October 2024 | |
Open Forum |
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Factors associated with unfavourable treatment outcomes among tuberculosis patients at health facilities of Maseru, Lesotho | |
Masechaba M. Leketa, Slindile Zondi, Lindiwe Cele, Mmampedi Mathibe, Phuti Ngwepe | |
21 October 2024 | |
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A baseline audit of post-vasectomy follow-up at three Cape Town district health facilities | |
Michael L. le Roux, Renaldo Christoffels, Roland Kroukamp, Jennie Morgan, Omotayo S. Alaofin, Tasleem Ras, Klaus B. von Pressentin | |
04 October 2024 | |
From the President Desk |
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The contribution of Specialist Family Physicians to South Africa’s private sector: A position statement | |
Gail L. Ashford, Sheena Mathew, Gareth A. Fray, Idowu Olusola Irinoye, Andrew Ross, Klaus von Pressentin, Robert Mash | |
02 October 2024 |
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Advertisement: VACANCY: Assistant Editor 'South African Family Practice' journal |
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We are pleased to announce that we are now inviting applications for one part-time and honorary position as Assistant Editor for the open-access South African Family Practice journal.
This position will support the growth of the journal under the leadership and supervision of the Editor-in-Chief (EIC). South African Family Practice is the official journal of the South African Association of Family Physicians (SAAFP).
Read the full details and apply by Friday, 1 December 2024. |
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Posted: 2024-10-29 | |
Notification: How to submit to our journal platform |
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Welcome to this comprehensive guide on effortlessly uploading your manuscript! In this video, the entire process is explained, ensuring you understand each stage—from starting your new submission to finalising it.
Watch the video now. We look forward to receiving your manuscript in our journal. |
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Posted: 2024-09-30 | |
Vlog: What is effective peer review? |
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Videocast by Prof. Klaus B. von Pressentin, on ‘what is it to be an effective peer reviewer?'. Check it out at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytQ1f_1e9ds @_AOSIS @klausvon @SAFPjournal | |
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