The South African Medical Journal (SAMJ) - first published in 1884 - is a monthly, peer reviewed, general medical journal publishing leading research impacting clinical care in Africa. The journal now incorporates continuing medical education (CME).
Announcements
SAMJ July 2020 |
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| The full issue of Vol. 110 No. 7 is available for viewing and download under 'Issues' | |
| Posted: 2020-07-08 | |
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Online First: COVID-19 in South Africa
Table of Contents
Correspondence
| The Critical Care Society of Southern Africa guidelines on the allocation of scarce critical care resources during the COVID-19 public health emergency in South Africa | |
| Evolution of the SAMPLAR box: A multipurpose tool to facilitate limited re-use of personal protective equipment in low- and middle-income countries | |
| S Irusen, R M Bandini, K H Myezo, J A Geel |
| COVID-19 in South Africa: An occupational disease | |
| R George, A George |
| Desperate times call for desperate measures: Adapting antiretroviral service delivery in the context of the COVID-19 pandemi | |
| F C Mukumbang, E Kriel, B van Wyk, J A Kruger |
| Preventing intrahospital transmission of COVID-19: Experience from the University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland | |
| S K Rampini, A Wolfensberger, H Sax, F Thienemann |
| COVID-19: UCT-Africa Virtual ENT transcends academic silos through videoconferencing academic meetings and ward rounds | |
| N Goncalves, T F Din, J J Fagan |
Editorial
| COVID-19 and the school response: Looking back to learn what we can do better | |
| N Siegfried, C Mathews |
| COVID-19 lockdowns in low- and middle-income countries: Success against COVID-19 at the price of greater costs | |
| S A Madhi, G E Gray, N Ismail, A Izu, M Mendelson, N Cassim, W Stevens, F Venter |
| Prioritising action on diabetes during COVID-19 | |
| A Erzse, H Fraser, N Levitt, K Hofman |
| The COVID-19 crisis in South Africa: Protecting the vulnerable | |
| L Blumberg, W Jassat, M Mendelson, C Cohen |
In Practice
| The use of disinfection tunnels or disinfectant spraying of humans as a measure to reduce the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus | |
| C L Gray, A van Niekerk |
Review
| Diabetes mellitus and COVID-19: A review and management guidance for South Africa | |
| A Coetzee, JJ Taljaard, SS Hugo, M Conradie, M Conradie-Smit, JA Dave |