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• Digitalis reappraised 
• Quality improvement ‘tool’ for trauma services 
• The South African National Cancer Registry 
• End-stage kidney disease and HIV positivity 
• Linking cervical cancer screening to HPV vaccination 
• Predictors of mortality following non-cardiac surgery 
• Human myiasis

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• The humanistic side of medical education  
• Medical certification of death 
• The iPhone as a screening tool for deafness 
• The HPV Vaccine and Cervical Cancer Screen (VACCS) project 
• Severe blunt thoracic trauma: Differences between adults and children 
• CME: Food allergy

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• Amniocentesis and risk of HIV transmission 
• Call for neonatal premedication prior to intubation
• Early detection of retinoblastoma 
• Why aren’t women getting safe abortions? 
• Increased MTCT of HIV in adolescent pregnancy 
• VTE – pro ling of patient risk 
• CME: Tuberculosis and HIV

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• Mediation, not litigation 
• Ebola – update on the epidemic 
• New editors for SAJCH and SAJOG  
• Blood-borne infections in healthcare workers  
• Consequences of increasing medical negligence litigation  
• Recommendations for the management of sickle cell disease 
• Khat (Catha edulis) chewing and orodental health 
• CME: Immunology  
• Surgical aspects of liver disease in children

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• NCDs – the looming epidemic 
• Preventing diabetic blindness 
• Migrant health 
• Glucocorticoids and lipid metabolism 
• Sexual health of adolescents 
• Cardiovascular risk in urban South Africans 
• CME: Atopic dermatitis

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• Hepatitis B vaccine at birth to prevent hepatocellular carcinoma 
• Health in SA prisons – on the anniversary of Biko’s death 
• Troponin surveillance after non-cardiac surgery 
• Treatments for atrial fibrillation 
• Hepatitis B immunity in children in oncology units 
• Rheumatic heart disease on the decline 
• CME: Medical management of pregnancy

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• HPV vaccination debated 
• Menopausal hormone therapy
• Medical evaluation of children prior to adoption 
• Reporting of child abuse 
• Ebola – what you need to know 
• Geophagia in pregnancy 
• Loss of detectability of HIV with cART in infants 
• CME: Climate change and health

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• Strengthening Health Systems – new HMPG journal to be launched 
• Government expenditure on health research
• More on RWOPS 
• Antimicrobial resistance: The South African context
• Smoking cessation after acute coronary syndrome 
• Predicting outcome in traumatic brain injury 
• CME: Paediatric palliative care

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• Legalising medical use of cannabis
• SAMA – past, present and future 
• Founder genes and Parkinson’s disease
• Children’s eyes and ears 
• ART initiation targets
• CME: Sexual health in the South African context 

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• Fracking and health 
• Odyssean and imported malaria 
• INH prophylaxis – the pros 
• A visual prostate symptom instrument
• Oral and oropharyngeal HPV 
• Do HR practices drive doctors from the public health sector? 
• CME: Breast cancer

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• The Teddy Bear Clinic Constitutional Court case 
• Dangers of children swallowing magnetic beads
• Safety of osteoporosis medication
• Neurological manifestations of the acute porphyrias
• SciELO (SA) – enhancing visibility of SA research
• CME: Spina bifida

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• Cardiovascular prevention: Lifestyle and statins  
• The cons of INH TB prophylaxis – pros to follow  
• Research ethics evolution: Nuremberg to Helsinki  
• New imaging for the diagnosis of childhood TB  
• Markers to identify cardiovascular disease risk in HIV  
• CME: Spina bifida
• Progress towards the Millennium Development Goals

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• Palliative care in chronic disease  
• Medicine and the humanities  
• Alcohol-related harms: The real costs 
• Strengthening pharmacovigilance 
• CME: Peripheral vascular disease

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• Medical male circumcision preventing HIV
• TB in HIV
• Percutaneous needle biopsy in extrapulmonary TB
• Guideline for use of opioids in chronic non-cancer pain
• HASA conference unpacked
• CME: Mental health and psychiatric assessment

• Festschrift: Professor Trefor Jenkins

• Paediatric spirometry  

• Management of acute fever in children 

• Internship training for primary care 

• Neonatal blood transfusion 

• Primary prevention of acute rheumatic fever 

• Warfarin in non-valvular atrial fibrillation

• Tobacco harms 

• Smoking cessation clinical practice guideline

• Case for/against e-cigarettes

• Healthcare expenditure of smoking and obesity

• The ‘Noakes diet’ 

• Raise the CD4⁺ ART initiation threshold?

• Ralph Kirsch Golden Pen Award 

• World Food Day: 16 October
• SA's food (in)security and ‘nutritional transition’ 
• Prospects are improving for NHI
• Predicting cardiac risk in vascular surgery (SAVS-CHI)
• Voluntary medical male circumcision to prevent HIV
• Cell salvage in emergency surgery
• Malaria: Control to elimination

• Treating major burns

• Trauma: South Africa’s other epidemic 

• Critical care interventions  

• Helminth infections 

• Multiple sclerosis 

• Heart failure management

• Breast cancer in (South) Africa 

• Genetics of breast cancer 

• Genetic testing: The GP and the consumer 

• SA and MDGs 

• Who will deliver our grandchildren? 

• Rheumatoid arthritis: Standard of care

• The South African medico-legal landscape 

• Evidence-based medicine – ‘boiling the frog’? 

• ENT matters – HPV in the news again 

• A tool for preventing trial co-enrolment 

• Modern diabetes care 

• RWOPS – crisis in the offing  

• Key role of antibiotic stewardship 

• Latex allergy – plight, rights and fights of HCWs 

• Rx of community-acquired UTIs 

• Chronic rhinitis management