Suchergebnisse - "South African medical journal"

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    Teenage births and pregnancies in South Africa, 2017 - 2021 – a reflection of a troubled country: Analysis of public sector data von Barron, P, Subedar, H, Letsoko, M, Makua, M, Pillay, Y

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South Africa Health and Medical Publishing Group (HMPG) 01.04.2022
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (01.04.2022)
    “… Articles on teenage pregnancies have been proliferating in both the popular press and the medical media. We analysed data available in the public sector …”
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    Long-COVID: An evolving problem with an extensive impact von Mendelson, M, Nel, J, Blumberg, L, Madhi, S A, Dryden, M, Stevens, W, Venter, F W D

    ISSN: 2078-5135, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South Africa 23.11.2020
    “… Persistence of symptoms or development of new symptoms relating to SARS-CoV-2 infection late in the course of COVID-19 is an increasingly recognised problem …”
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    Mid-upper arm circumference: A surrogate for body mass index in pregnant women von Fakier, Ahminah, Petro, Gregory, Fawcus, S

    ISSN: 0256-9574
    Veröffentlicht: South Africa 01.07.2017
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (01.07.2017)
    “… Nutrition in pregnancy has implications for both mother and fetus, hence the importance of an accurate assessment at the booking visit during antenatal care …”
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    Antibiotic prescribing practice and adherence to guidelines in primary care in the Cape Town Metro District, South Africa von Gasson, J, Blockman, M, Willems, B

    ISSN: 0256-9574
    Veröffentlicht: South Africa 01.04.2018
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (01.04.2018)
    “… Knowledge of antibiotic prescribing practice in primary care in South Africa is limited. As 80% of human antibiotic use is in primary care, this knowledge is …”
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    Impact of COVID-19 on routine primary healthcare services in South Africa von Pillay, Y, Pienaar, S, Barron, P, Zondi, T

    ISSN: 2078-5135, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South Africa 01.08.2021
    “… The COVID-19 pandemic and responses by governments, including lockdowns, have had various consequences for lives and livelihoods. South Africa (SA) was one of …”
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    The Use of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in relatioN to patiEnt risk profilINg (TUNE IN) Wave 3 study von Bassett, J, Schapkaitz, E, Jacobson, B

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 02.09.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (02.09.2025)
    “… Background. Thromboprophylaxis significantly reduces the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitalised medical and surgical patients. Nonetheless, the …”
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    The Use of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in relatioN to patiEnt risk profilINg (TUNE IN) Wave 3 study von Bassett, J, Schapkaitz, E, Jacobson, B

    ISSN: 0256-9574
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association NPC 01.09.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (01.09.2025)
    “… Background Thromboprophylaxis significantly reduces the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in hospitalised medical and surgical patients. Nonetheless, the …”
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    Strengthening universal health coverage through the NHI: A response to recent critique von Moosa, S

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
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    Prevention and harm reduction of obesity (clinical prevention) von Bayat, Z, Lubbe, J, Conradie-Smit, M, May, W

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… KEY MESSAGES FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS Obesity is a complex chronic disease in which abnormal or excess body fat (adiposity) impairs health, increases the risk …”
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    Enabling participation in activities of daily living for people living with obesity von Conradie-Smit, M, Bhana, S A, May, W

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… RECOMMENDATIONS 1. We recommend that HCPs ask PLWO if they have concerns about managing self-care activities such as bathing, getting dressed, bowel and/or …”
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    Physical activity in obesity management von Conradie-Smit, M, Fourie, G, May, W

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Aerobic PA (30 - 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous intensity most days of the week) can be considered for adults who want to:a. achieve …”
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    Metabolic and bariatric surgery: Postoperative management von Skelton, J, Murphy, A, Conradie-Smit, M, May, W

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… RECOMMENDATIONS 1. HCPs can encourage PLWO who have undergone MBS to participate in and maximise their access to behavioural interventions and allied health …”
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    Medical nutrition therapy in obesity management von Conradie-Smit, M, Fourie, V R, May, W

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… RECOMMENDATIONS We suggest that nutrition recommendations for adults of all body sizes should be personalised to meet individual values, preferences and …”
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    Pharmacotherapy for obesity management von Noeth, M, Van Zyl, F H, Hellig, J, Conradie-Smit, M, May, W

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Pharmacotherapy for obesity management can be used for individuals with a BMI ≥30 kg/m2, or ≥27 kg/m2 with adiposity-related complications, …”
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    The science of obesity von May, W, Goedecke, J H, Conradie-Smit, M

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… KEY MESSAGES • Obesity arises from a complex interplay of genetic, biological, behavioural, psychosocial and environmental factors.• Obesity has a strong …”
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    Metabolic and bariatric surgery: Selection and preoperative work-up von Smit, J G M, Lubbe, J, Murphy, A, Mawson, K, Koto, M Z, Conradie-Smit, M, May, W

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… RECOMMENDATIONS 1. We suggest that a comprehensive medical and nutritional evaluation be completed and nutrient deficiencies corrected in candidates for MBS …”
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    Reducing weight bias in obesity management, practice and policy von Hellig, J, Nieuwoudt, C, Conradie-Smit, M, May, W

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… RECOMMENDATIONS 1. HCPs should assess their own attitudes and beliefs regarding obesity and consider how their attitudes and beliefs may influence care …”
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    Emerging technologies and virtual medicine in obesity management von Van Zyl, F H, Noeth, M, Diab, P N, Conradie-Smit, M, May, W

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Implementation of strategies in the management of obesity can be delivered through web-based platforms (e.g. online education on medical …”
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    Epidemiology of adult obesity von Goedecke, J H, Hellig, J, Conradie-Smit, M, May, W, Cois, A

    ISSN: 0256-9574, 2078-5135
    Veröffentlicht: South African Medical Association 04.11.2025
    Veröffentlicht in South African medical journal (04.11.2025)
    “… RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Healthcare providers should recognise and treat obesity as a chronic disease, caused by abnormal or excess body fat accumulation (adiposity) …”
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