Vol 112, No 2 (2022)

Table of Contents

Cover

Cover PDF
 

Contents

Contents PDF
  63-64

From the Editor

Time for the endgame PDF
B Farham 65

Correspondence

Changing minds: A behavioural approach to vaccine hesitancy PDF
J A Joska, S Rabie, G Sibeko 66-67

Editorial

COVID-19 wave 4 in Western Cape Province, South Africa: Fewer hospitalisations, but new challenges for a depleted workforce PDF
A S Mendelsohn, A de Sá, E Morden, B Botha, A Boulle, M Paleker, M-A Davies 68-70

Continuing Medical Education

Cochlear implantation in South Africa (part 2) PDF
A Bhamjee, F Mahomed-Asmail, J Perold, J W Loock, T le Roux 71-75

In Practice

Development of active tuberculosis in patients treated with biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs PDF
J Strong, T N Mann, G S Tarr, H Reuter 76-80
Prolonged SARS-CoV-2 RNA shedding in a young man recovering from traumatic pneumothorax PDF
C N Umunnakwe, Z N Makatini, A Mdunyelwa, M Maphanga, M Nijhuis, A Wensing, H A Tempelman 81-85
COVID-19 constrictive pericarditis PDF
D A Whitelaw, T Pohl 86

Research

Guiding equitable prioritisation of COVID-19 vaccine distribution and strategic deployment in South Africa to enhance effectiveness and access to vulnerable communities and prevent waste PDF
W Ovens, S Tomescu, E Harrison, T Crompton, A de Nooy, W Jassat, S Banoo, P Pisa, I Sanne 87-95
Recency of HIV infection, antiretroviral therapy use and viral loads among symptomatic sexually transmitted infection service attendees in South Africa PDF
T Kufa, F Radebe, E Cutler, M Goosen, L Wiesner, D Greyling, V Maseko, R Kularatne, A Puren 96-101
Blood culture contamination in the departments of paediatrics and child health at two tertiary training hospitals in central South Africa PDF
R C Krause 102-107
Facilitating remote access to specialist medical expertise through the scaled up adoption of a smartphone application: A South African case PDF
N Blanckenberg, T Motala 108-112
Tenofovir alafenamide: An initial experience at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa PDF
A Geragotellis, S Patel, M Sonderup, N Wearne, Z Barday, L Sanglay, V Naicker, C W Spearman 113-116
Venous thromboembolism risk assessment and prophylaxis in hospitalised medical patients in the Cape Town metropole, South Africa PDF
A Wehmeyer, R Coetzee, J McCartney 117-123

CPD

CPD Questions PDF