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The Use of antibiotics post- tonsillectomy at Dr George Mukhari Hospital (DGMH): Is it of benefit ? (University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2013)Aims: The purpose of this study was to assess if the use of post-operative antibiotics have any beneficial effects in reducing morbidity following elective tonsillectomy in children with age range of 1-13 years. ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2013)ABSTRACT Aim: The aim of the study was to establish the profile of patients due to alleged physical assault seen at the casualty department of Schweizer-Reneke District hospital. Objectives: To ...
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(University of Limpopo ( Medunsa campus), 2010)Summary not available
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Aim & Objectives Aim: To explore the lay beliefs of type 2 diabetic patients seen at Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital. Objectives: To understand lay beliefs of effective life long management of type 2 diabetes patients ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Background: In spite of the substantial progress made in the development and implementation of many strategies necessary for effective tuberculosis control, the disease continues to be the leading cause of death, and in ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)A study on Factors associated with non-disclosure of HIV positive status to sexual partners by adult patients attending the VCT clinic at Nhlangano health centre, Swaziland. Aim: To describe the factors associated with ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Background: The control of STIs remains a priority for the WHO. Health – seeking and sexual behaviors are important elements in the control of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Aim: To assess health seeking behavior ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Introduction: Mortality profiles form very important components of the public health information system and are used widely to inform important planning decisions at managerial level. Aim: To determine and describe the ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)BACKGROUND Epilepsy is a neurological disorder which affects many aspects of personal health including psychological and sociological dimensions. Patients seen at Good Shepherd Hospital reported late for care since they ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Title: Waiting time of patients who present at Saint Rita’s hospital Emergency Department (ED), Limpopo province, South Africa. Objective: To determine the waiting time for stable patients who present at Saint Rita’s ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)In surgical practice, preoperative testing involves a certain number of routine tests, among them chest X-rays, electrocardiography, urine analysis and blood tests. This study sought to characterize routine preoperative ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)The experience of child birth occurs in all cultures and is important for the continuation of a community. Beliefs related to pregnancy and child birth though usually harmless may at times be detrimental to the health and ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Background Asthma mortality in many countries is reported to be falling but the morbidity remains unacceptably high. One of the reasons for the latter is the reluctance to, and the inappropriate use of MDIs by patients ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Background The use of HAART in HIV/AIDS patients has been recognised worldwide to improve the quality of life and survival prospects. Neverthess, factors such as WHO clinical stage III-IV, CD4< 200, VL> 100,000, anaemia, ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Traditional male circumcision complications are one of the surgical problems you may face as a doctor working in St Lucy’s hospital. Usually there is increased number of circumcision related complications during the winter ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)There is growing concern about stress among public hospital doctors. Studies about stress in South Africa are lacking. The aim of our study was to ascertain the prevalence and level of stress among NMM district doctors; ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2011)BACKGROUND: Parasuicide is defined as an act with non-fatal outcome, in which an individual deliberately initiates a non-habitual behaviour that without intervention from others will cause self-harm, or when an individual ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2011)AIM AND OBJECTIVE: To determine metered dose inhaler usage technique among asthmatic patients attending outpatient clinic and assess relationship between proficiency and specific factors for efficient or non-efficient ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2009)Aim: To determine whether routine dipstick urinalysis adds value to the management of patients at Primary Health Care clinic (PHC) in Mankweng Hospital. Objectives: 1. To determine the prevalence of urine abnormality in ...
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(University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), 2010)Background. Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is associated with a range of haematological abnormalities including: ineffective haematopoiesis, infiltrative disease of the bone marrow, nutritional deficiency ...
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