Table of Contents
Cover
Cover | |
Contents
Contents | |
879-880 |
Guest Editorial
Vaccination saves lives – dare we allow the anti-vaccine lobbyists to prevent it? | |
Lee Baker | 881-882 |
Editor's choice
Editor's Choice | |
Janet Seggie | 882-883 |
Correspondence
Modelling cost-effective therapies | |
Raymond Pierre Abratt | 884 |
Junior medical researchers: A neglected community with great academic potential | |
J Bovijn, A Jacobs, M T Boswell, E du Bruyn, L Bovijn, N Berkowitz | 884-885 |
Izindaba
Motsoaledi on ‘tide-turning’ new HIV treatment guidelines | |
886-887 |
Medical aids often their own worst enemies with fraud | |
887-888 |
Council for Medical Schemes braves the tightrope between funders and the poor | |
889 |
Private hospitals could turbo-boost public sector reform | |
890 |
Book reviews
The Practitioner’s Guide to Medical Malpractice in South African Law. By Ian Dutton. Cape Town: Siber Ink, 2015. ISBN 978-1-920025-93-9 | |
Graham Howarth | 891 |
Forum
Interventions for improving childhood vaccination coverage in low- and middle-income countries | |
Charles Shey Wiysonge, Taryn Young, Tamara Kredo, Michael McCaul, Jimmy Volmink | 892-893 |
Appropriate indications for positron emission tomography/computed tomography: College of Nuclear Physicians of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa | |
Mike Sathekge, James M Warwick, Alex Doruyter, Mariza Vorster | 894-896 |
Efavirenz as a cause of ataxia in children | |
Marc Peter Kedzlie Hauptfleisch, David P Moore, John L Rodda | 897-898 |
Child research in South Africa: How do the new regulations help? | |
Ann Elaine Strode, Catherine May Slack | 899-900 |
Editorial
Screening for childhood hearing impairment in resource-constrained settings: Opportunities and possibilities | |
Lucretia Petersen, Lebogang Ramma | 901-902 |
Time for ‘basic antenatal care plus’ in South Africa? | |
G J Hofmeyr, L Mentrop | 902-903 |
Family planning in South Africa: Missing essentials and desirables | |
Norman D Goldstuck | 904-905 |
Patents and the quality, safety and efficacy of medicines | |
Karen du Toit, Willem du preez, Silverani Padayachee | 905-906 |
Review
Pre-exposure prophylaxis for South African adolescents: What evidence? | |
L-G Bekker, K Gill, M Wallace | 907-911 |
Research
School-based human papillomavirus vaccination: An opportunity to increase knowledge about cervical cancer and improve uptake of screening | |
Greta Dreyer, Frederick H van der Merwe, Matthys H Botha, Leon C Snyman, Deborah Constant, Cathy Visser, Justin Harvey | 912-916 |
Missed opportunities for immunisation in health facilities in Cape Town, South Africa | |
N Jacob, D Coetzee | 917-921 |
A profile of anti-vaccination lobbying on the South African internet, 2011 - 2013 | |
Rosemary Joyce Burnett, Lauren Jennifer von Gogh, Molelekeng H Moloi, Guido François | 922-926 |
Age of diagnosis of congenital hearing loss: Private v. public healthcare sector | |
I R T Butler, D Ceronio, T Swart, G Joubert | 927-929 |
Evaluation of fetal MRI in a South African referral centre | |
A Daire, S Andronikou, A Boutall, S Constantatos, C Stewart, S Candy | 930-933 |
Depressive and post-traumatic stress symptoms following termination of pregnancy in South African women: A longitudinal study measuring the effects of chronic burden, crisis support and resilience | |
Ugasvaree Subramaney, Gail Elizabeth Wyatt, John K Williams, Muyu Zhang, Hong Hu Liu, Dorothy Chin | 934-938 |
Childhood cancer incidence in South Africa, 1987 - 2007 | |
D C Stefan, D K Stones, D Wainwright, M Kruger, A Davidson, J Poole, G P Hadley, D Forman, M Colombet, E Steliarova-Foucher | 939-947 |
Continuing Medical Education
Adolescent health | |
Quarraisha Abdool Karim | 948 |
Improving adolescent maternal health | |
Cheryl Baxter, Dhayendre Moodley | 948-952 |
Understanding and responding to HIV risk in young South African women: Clinical perspectives | |
Rachael Dellar, Aliza Waxman, Quarraisha Abdool Karim | 952 |
Adolescent antiretroviral management: Understanding the complexity of non-adherence | |
Kogieleum Naidoo, Adele Munsami, Moherndran Archary | 953 |
Adolescent HIV treatment issues in South Africa | |
Halima Dawood | 953 |
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination of adolescents in the South African private health sector: Lessons from the HPV demonstration project in KwaZulu-Natal | |
Nerisha Tathiah, Mergen Naidoo, Indres Moodley | 954 |
CPD
CPD questionnaire | |