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Browsing by UP Author "Hugo, Johannes F.M."
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Couper, I.D.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(James Cook University, 2014-08)
South Africa made a decision in 2002 to develop so-called mid-level medical workers, now known as clinical associates.
This article describes the background to this decision, and the national process of developing the ...
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Louw, Jakobus Murray; Marcus, Tessa S.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2021-04)
BACKGROUND. Research shows that person-centredness declines during medical education. This study examines the underlying assumptions and effects
of clinical associate training interventions on person-centred practice.
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Chabikuli, Nzapfurundi O.; Murray, Montagu; Fehrsen, S.G.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(Medpharm Publications, 2008)
BACKGROUND: The phenomenon of doctor shopping has not yet attracted the attention of managers in the South African healthcare sector. Satisfaction with services is known to be mediated by the personal connection inherent ...
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Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Slabbert, J.; Louw, Jakobus Murray; Marcus, Tessa S.; Bac, Martin; Du Toit, Pieter Hertzog; Sandars, J.E.
(Open Journals Systems, 2012-12)
The Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice (BCMP) is a new degree at the University of Pretoria (UP), designed to create a new category of mid-level
medical workers, namely clinical associates. UP produced its first 44 ...
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Kinkel, Hans-Friedemann; Marcus, Tessa S.; Memon, Shehla; Bam, Nomonde; Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(OpenJournals Publishing, 2013-04-02)
Re-engineering primary health care is a cornerstone of the health sector reform
initiated nationally in South Africa in 2009. Using the concept of ward based NGO-run health
posts, Tshwane District, Gauteng, began ...
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Bam, Nomonde; Marcus, Tessa S.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Kinkel, Hans-Friedemann
(AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-02-22)
Health sector reforms initiated in South Africa in 1994 adopted a primary health care approach
to strengthen the health system and achieve public health outcomes through disease prevention
and health promotion.1 This led ...
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Reid, S.J.; Cakwe, M.; Chandia, J.; Couper, I.D.; Conradie, H.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Irlam, J.; Nel, P.; Mabuza, H.; Mpofu, R.
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2011-01)
SETTING: The Collaboration for Health Equity through Education
and Research (CHEER) was formed in 2003 to examine strategies
that would increase the production of health professionals who
choose to practise in rural and ...
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Germishuys, Paul S.; Smith, Selma; Hugo, J.F.M. (Jannie); Madela-Mntla, Edith; Botha, Tanita
(AOSIS, 2022-12-20)
BACKGROUND : Homeless people are a vulnerable population susceptible to physical and mental health care problems. There are, however, limited studies and information regarding the health of the homeless population.
AIM : ...
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Ngassa Piotie, Patrick; Wood, Paola Silvia; Webb, Elizabeth M.; Hugo, J.F.M. (Jannie); Rheeder, Paul
(Sage, 2021-01)
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, initiating insulin for people with type 2 diabetes and subsequent titration is a major challenge for the resource-constrained healthcare system. Inadequate support systems in primary care, ...
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Scheibe, Andrew; Marks, Monique; Shelly, Shaun; Gerardy, Tara; Domingo, A.K.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2018-10)
Opioid use disorders, including heroin use disorders, account for 70%
of the global burden of drug-related disease and disproportionately
affect people who have unmet social, emotional, economic, health
and other ...
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Van Rooyen, Marietjie; Reinbrech-Schutte, Angelika; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Marcus, Tessa S.
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2017-06)
BACKGROUND. The Longitudinal Community Attachment programme for Students (L-CAS) is an activity by means of which each student is exposed
to primary healthcare learning and practice in communities. Capability has been ...
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Howe, A.C.; Mash, Robert J.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2013-12)
The largest impact on the South African burden of disease will be made in community-based and primary healthcare (PHC) settings and not
in referral hospitals. Medical generalism is an approach to the delivery of healthcare ...
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Mutevedzi, Portia Chipo; Kawonga, Mary; Kwatra, Gaurav; Moultrie, Andrew; Baillie, Vicky; Mabena, Nicoletta; Mathibe, Masego Nicole; Rafuma, Martin Mosotho; Maposa, Innocent; Abbott, Geoff; Hugo, J.F.M. (Jannie); Ikalafeng, Bridget; Adelekan, Tsholofelo; Lukhele, Mkhululi; Madhi, Shabir A.
(Oxford University Press, 2022-04)
BACKGROUND : Limitations in laboratory testing capacity undermine the ability to quantify the overall burden of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.
METHODS : We undertook a population-based ...
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Mills, Benjamin; Govender, Indiran; Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-12-09)
BACKGROUND : Sexual problems are common. Many patients with sexual health dysfunction
use self-help literature or are often managed in general practice. However, many general
practitioners (GPs) find it difficult to ...
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Fernandez, Leticia; Rossouw, Theresa M.; Marcus, Tessa S.; Reinbrech-Schutte, Angelika; Smit, Nicoleen; Kinkel, Hans-Friedemann; Memon, Shehla; Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(AOSIS Open Journals, 2014-01-31)
BACKGROUND: This research focused on patients’ views regarding healthcare services and
identified factors associated with understanding of their management plan.
AIM: To develop a baseline for patient–clinician collaboration ...
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Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(Medpharm Publications, 2007-09)
The final publication of the regulations making family medicine a specialist discipline for family medicine, general practice, primary care and rural health in South Africa in the Government
Gazette of 17 August 2007 was ...
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Marcus, Tessa S.; Heese, Jan; Scheibe, Andrew; Shelly, Shaun; Lalla, Sasha X.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(BioMed Central, 2020-08-24)
BACKGROUND : Caledonian Stadium, the main mass temporary shelter for homeless people in the City of Tshwane,
was created as a local response to the imperatives of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) National State ...
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Scheibe, Andrew; Shelly, Shaun; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Mohale, Matilda; Lalla, Sasha X.; Renkin, Wayne; Gloeck, Natasha; Khambule, Senzo; Kroucamp, Lorinda; Bhoora, Urvisha; Marcus, Tessa S.
(AOSIS Open Journals, 2020-05)
BACKGROUND: The Community Oriented Substance Use Programme (COSUP) is the first publicly funded, community-based programmatic response to the use of illegal substances in South Africa. It is founded on a systems thinking, ...
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Louw, Jakobus Murray; Rantloane, B.; Ngcobo, Sanele; Brey, Z.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Basu, Debashis; Wishnia, J.; Christian, C.; Pitsi, M.; Makhudu, M.; Seane, S.; Lukhele, M.
(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2020-08)
BACKGROUND. Congestion at health facilities poses the risk of extensive spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV-
2) to patients at high risk for severe illness and death due to this infection. ...
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Louw, Jakobus Murray; Marcus, Tessa S.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.
(AOSIS Open Journals, 2020-03)
BACKGROUND: Facilitation and collaboration differentiates person-centred practice (PcP) from
biomedical practice. In PcP, a person-centred consultation requires clinicians to juggle three
processes: facilitation, clinical ...