Vol 50, No 2 (2008)

March/April

CPD Editorial
CPD Editorial Gboyega Ogunbanjo	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1121 \| 30 April 2008

CPD Articles
Management of upper respiratory tract infections in children Mark F. Cotton, Steve Ines, H. Jaspan, A. Madide, H. Rabie	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1098 \| 30 April 2008

CPD Articles
Contraception for first-time users Gerhard Lindeque	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1097 \| 30 April 2008

CPD Articles
Prostate specific antigen — brief update on its clinical use Christiaan F. Heyns, André van der Merwe	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1100 \| 30 April 2008

CPD Articles
Asthma control — Practical suggestions for practicing doctors in family practice Robin J. Green, Refiloe Masekela, Thaneshvari Moodley, Omolemo Kitchin	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1099 \| 30 April 2008

CPD Articles
Tick bite fever in South Africa John Frean, L. Blumberg, Gboyega A. Ogunbanjo	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1112 \| 30 April 2008

CPD Articles
Influenza: prevention, prophylaxis and treatment Roxane Jones, Stuart Jones	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1106 \| 30 April 2008

CPD Articles
Diffuse Infiltrative Lymphocytosis Syndrome (DILS) Peter F. Levay, M.E. Botes	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1026 \| 30 April 2008

CPD Articles
Post-birth Rituals: Ethics and the Law Donna Knapp van Bogaert, Gboyega Ogunbanjo	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1107 \| 30 April 2008

Editorial
Alas our research and its carbon footprint! Pierre J.T. de Villiers	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1110 \| 30 April 2008

Editorial
Talking about behaviour change: Is guiding more effective than directing? Stephen Rollnick	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1065 \| 30 April 2008

Forum
Reflections on the training of counsellors in motivational interviewing for programmes for the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa Bob Mash, Giovanni Baldassini, Happiness Mkhatshwa, Ieshrit Sayeed, Shifiona Ndapeua	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a958 \| 30 April 2008

Original Research
Telemedicine a need for ethical and legal guidelines in South Africa Caron L. Jack, Maurice Mars	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a876 \| 30 April 2008

Original Research
Immunisation-related knowledge, attitudes and practices of mothers in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Mala A. Mapatano, Patrick K. Kayembe, Astride L. Piripiri, Jean K. Nyandwe	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a798 \| 30 April 2008

Original Research
The impact of diarrhoea in infants on the quality of life of low-income households Montagu Murray, Marije Versteeg, Jannie Hugo	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a799 \| 30 April 2008

Original Research
Pattern of depression among patients in a Nigerian family practice population Muhammed O. Afolabi, Emmanuel A. Abioye-Kuteyi, Femi O. Fatoye, Ibrahim S. Bello, Abiodun O. Adewuya	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a858 \| 30 April 2008

Original Research
Snuff use and the risk for hypertension among black South African women Olalekan A. Ayo-Yusuf, Olufemi B. Omole	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a859 \| 30 April 2008

Original Research
Factors that influence doctors in the assessment of applicants for disability grant J.M. Tumbo	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a779 \| 30 April 2008

Correspondence
HIV-positive patients’ satisfaction with service provided by a public hospital in Pretoria, South Africa Ntambwe Malangu, Tshepo Mosane	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a987 \| 30 April 2008

Correspondence
Book Review: Motivational Interviewing in Health Care: Helping Patients Change Behaviour Bob Mash	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1051 \| 30 April 2008

Regulars
Boring for Medicine Chris Ellis	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1129 \| 30 April 2008

Press Releases
ONTARGET adds telmisartan to the gold standard list of anti-hypertensives Editorial Office	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1133 \| 30 April 2008

Press Releases
Lipitor provided an unexpectedly potent heart benefit in patients with chronic Stable Angina, according to new study Editorial Office	\| PDF
South African Family Practice \| Vol 50, No 2 : March/April\| a1138 \| 30 April 2008

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