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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
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 LATEST ARTICLES
From the President Desk |
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| From the President's Desk - Part 3, 2022 |
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| Robert Mash |
| 19 May 2022 |
Original Research |
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| Retention of medical officers in the district health services of the Western Cape, South Africa: An exploratory descriptive qualitative study |
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| Robert J. Mash, Werner Viljoen, Steve Swartz, Mumtaz Abbas, Leigh Wagner, Herma Steyn, Gavin Hendricks, Dusica Stapar, Andrew Williams, Adeloye Adeniji, Johan Schoevers, Paul Kapp |
| 10 May 2022 |
CPD Article |
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| Management of self-harm, suicidal ideation and suicide attempts |
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| Adeyinka A. Alabi |
| 26 April 2022 |
Original Research |
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| Coverage of diabetes complications screening in rural Eastern Cape, South Africa: A cross-sectional survey |
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| Eyitayo O. Owolabi, Daniel T. Goon, Anthony I. Ajayi, Oladele V. Adeniyi, Kathryn M. Chu |
| 25 April 2022 |
Original Research |
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| Use of the Vula App to refer patients in the West Coast District: A descriptive exploratory qualitative study |
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| Louwrens Steyn, Robert J. Mash, Gavin Hendricks |
| 25 April 2022 |
CPD Article |
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| Unpacking assisted admissions under the Mental Health Care Act 17 of 2002 |
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| Kalpesh Narsi |
| 20 April 2022 |
Editorial |
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| Embracing complexity in primary care |
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| Klaus B. von Pressentin |
| 19 April 2022 |
CPD Article |
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| Traumatic hand injury management and outcomes: A case report |
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| Monique M. Keller, Pieter W. Jordaan |
| 19 April 2022 |
SAAFP Next5 |
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| Transition tips: Registering with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a specialist family physician |
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| Chantelle C. van der Bijl |
| 14 April 2022 |
Registrars |
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| Mastering your fellowship: Part 2, 2022 |
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| Mergan Naidoo, Klaus B. von Pressentin, Tasleem Ras, Ts'epo Motsohi |
| 13 April 2022 |
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