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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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 LATEST ARTICLES

Original Research

 
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

 
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

Original Research

 
Understanding the struggle: Unique challenges of adherence in male diabetic patients in Tshwane  
Refilwe S.N. Mokoena, Eugene M. Makhavhu, Livhuwani Tshivhase
30 September 2024

Original Research

 
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among adults treated at a district hospital outpatient department  
Cara van Jaarsveldt, Tlholohelo Jabari, Elrine Zwarts, Simone Färber, Yothando Sikuza, Heinrich Schilling, Sebastiaan Pauw, Elizabeth Klein, Cornel van Rooyen, Gina Joubert, Chantelle C. van der Bijl
30 September 2024

Original Research

 
Perspectives and attitudes of South African medical professionals towards active euthanasia  
Willem-Johan Steyn, Mukinay C. Bondo
27 September 2024

Original Research

 
An evaluation of support to the second victims in Tshwane District Health Services, South Africa  
Doudou K. Nzaumvila, Tombo Bongongo, Indiran Govender, Sunday O. Okeke
26 September 2024

Original Research

 
Self-care practices among professional nurses employed in primary health care clinics  
George J. Nkabinde-Thamae, Charlene Downing
25 September 2024

Scientific letters

 
Email invitations to publish: Academically sound (such as SAFP) versus potentially predatory journals  
Gina Joubert, Omololu Aluko
25 September 2024

Original Research

 
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among unvaccinated individuals in a primary care setting, Pretoria  
Dikonketjo M.P. Moeti, Indiran Govender, Tombo Bongongo
23 September 2024

CPD Articles

 
An approach to persons who are not willing to engage in behavioural change  
Olufemi B. Omole, Deidré Pretorius, Klaus B. von Pressentin
29 August 2024
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 Notification: How to submit to our journal platform

 

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.

 
Posted: 2024-09-30

Vlog: What is effective peer review?

 
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  
Posted: 2022-01-28 More...
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