ABOUT THE JOURNAL
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

 
The impact of basic dermatology education and training on primary healthcare providers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa  
Pumeza U. Makaula, Antoinette V. Chateau, Richard J. Hift, Ncoza C. Dlova, Anisa Mosam
15 January 2021

Scientific letters

 
More than myalgia: An unusual presentation of exertional rhabdomyolysis  
Matthew O.A. Benedict, Anthonio O. Adefuye
13 January 2021

Open Forum

 
Drawing lessons from the standard treatment guidelines and essential medicines list concept in South Africa as the country moves towards national health insurance  
Velisha A. Perumal-Pillay, Fatima Suleman
12 January 2021

Original Research

 
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of hospital-based staff regarding physical activity at a private hospital in Johannesburg  
Yurisha Ramautar, Boikhutso Tlou, Thembelihle P. Dlungwane
12 January 2021

Original Research

 
Availability, functionality and access of blood pressure machines at the points of care in public primary care facilities in Tororo district, Uganda  
Innocent K. Besigye, Vicent Okuuny, Mari Armstrong-Hough, Anne R. Katahoire, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Robert Mash, Achilles Katamba
11 January 2021

Reviewer Acknowledgement

 
Acknowledgement to reviewers  
Editorial Office
23 December 2020

CPD Article

 
The primary care provider’s role in providing supportive and palliative care for patients in chronic renal failure  
René Krause, Nicola Wearne, Tsepo Motsohi, Bianca Davidson
11 December 2020

Open Forum

 
Opportunity for change: Undergraduate training in family medicine  
Olukayode A. Adeleke, Busisiwe Cawe, Parimalaranie Yogeswaran
11 December 2020

Editorial

 
What is the new normal?  
Robert Mash
10 December 2020

CPD Article

 
Abortion reforms in South Africa: An overview of the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act  
Ramprakash Kaswa, Parimalaranie Yogeswaran
10 December 2020
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