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Methylphenidate and atomoxetine prescribing trends in children in the Western Cape Province of South Africa, 2005-2013
(AOSIS, 2018)
Background: There is paucity of data on methylphenidate and atomoxetine prescribing patterns in South African children.
Aim: To describe the prescribing trends of these agents in children residing in the Western Cape ...
Comparison of the prevalence of overweight and obesity in 9-13 year-old children from two countries using CDC and IOTF reference charts
(ANSINET, 2018)
Background and Objectives:
The epidemic of obesity
is frequently prevailing, certainly am
ong pediatric inhabitants and could be influenced
by environmental and heritable factors. So, the aim of this study was to ...
Prevalence and associated factors of enacted, internalized and anticipated stigma among people living with HIV in South Africa: results of the first national survey
(Dove Press, 2019)
Background: This paper reports on the first national implementation of the “People Living with
HIV (PLHIV) Stigma Index” in South Africa. The aim of this study was to investigate the
prevalence and correlates of HIV-related ...
Health care professionals' perspectives on the requirements facilitating the roll-out of kangaroo mother care in South Africa
(Elsevier, 2016)
Background
Using best evidence to inform practice is the cornerstone of quality patient care, and requires spread, uptake, implementation and roll-out of best practices. Kangaroo mother care (KMC) was used as a best ...