Vol 55, No 6 (2013): November/December

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Editorial
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela: The iconic freedom fighter
Gboyega Ogunbanjo
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3979 | 09 December 2013

Editorial
Editor's Focus
Gboyega Ogunbanjo
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3980 | 09 December 2013

Original Research
Prevalence of raised body mass indices and the association with high blood pressure and hyperglycaemia in the rural black population of Ga-Mothapo village, Capricorn District of Limpopo province
D.G. Sengwayo, M.M. Moraba, S.C.K.M. Motaung
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3547 | 09 December 2013

Original Research
A South African perspective on factors that impact on the adoption and meaningful use of health information technologies
N. Mostert-Phipps, D. Pottas, M. Korpela
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3677 | 09 December 2013

Original Research
Uptake and factors that affect enrolment into the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus programme in rural Limpopo Province
O.J. Ajewole, B.L.W. Sparks, O.B. Omole
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3651 | 09 December 2013

Original Research
The role of private general practitioners in the treatment of alcohol dependence in the Free State province
P.M. van Zyl, C.A. Gagiano, W.F. Mollentze, J.S. Snyman, G. Joubert
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3661 | 09 December 2013

Original Research
The prevalence of burnout and depression in medical doctors working in the Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality community healthcare clinics and district hospitals of the Provincial Government of the Western Cape: A cross-sectional study
L. Rossouw, S. Seedat, R.A. Emsley, S. Suliman, D. Hagemeister
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3659 | 09 December 2013

Original Research
Delays by people living with HIV/AIDS in accessing antiretroviral therapy
D. Semakula, C. van Deventer
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3657 | 09 December 2013

Review Articles
Diabetes and Diabetic Foot Ulcers: An often hidden problem
Bronwyn Green, Andy Zoepke
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3942 | 09 December 2013

Review Articles
Acute pain management in general practice: Steps to effective pain control
K. Koch
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3965 | 09 December 2013

CPD Articles
The gradual loss of vision
N. du Toit
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3710 | 09 December 2013

CPD Articles
What’s the latest on sulphonylureas in the management of type 2 diabetes?
Gail Mkele
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3945 | 09 December 2013

CPD Articles
A review of metformin and its place in the diabetes guidelines
Gail Mkele
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3964 | 09 December 2013

CPD Articles
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors: their role in the management of type 2 diabetes
Gail Mkele
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3943 | 09 December 2013

CPD Articles
Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists: A new approach to type 2 diabetes management
Lynn Lambert
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3944 | 09 December 2013

Online Reviews
Anxiety and the patient with breast cancer: A review of current research and practice
H.M. Van Oers, L. Schlebusch
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3811 | 09 December 2013

Online Reviews
Melanoma continues to rise throughout the world
A. Revelas, O. Taxmazidis
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3706 | 09 December 2013

Online Reviews
Cleft lip and palate malformations: Essential knowledge for the general practitioner
M.G.C. Giaquinto-Cilliers, M.D. Potgieter, D.A. Links, G.I. van Schalkwyk
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3775 | 09 December 2013

Scientific letters
The validity of monitoring the control of diabetes with random blood glucose testing
O.F. Daramola, B. Mash
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3872 | 09 December 2013

Correspondence
Public health measures to counter nutritional stress during pregnancy
S.R. Shrivastava, P.S. Shrivastava, J. Ramasamy
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3863 | 09 December 2013

Peripheralia
The talisman effect
Chris Ellis
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South African Family Practice | Vol 55, No 6 : November/December| a3934 | 09 December 2013