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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebIntroduction. The concept of health for all incorporates the social environment, economics, national politics and policies that drive the health user and provider …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebHealth education is a learning experience that fosters motivation, skills and self-efficacy necessary to improve health and facilitate behavioural changes. 5,6,7 Health education …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebOverview of the contributions during Step 1 The analysis of African family practice research. Two recent reports described an analysis of research published during …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebDiscussion. The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has put great burden on the health system, negatively affecting its functionality. We propose the WHO health …

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WebOverview. ISSN. 2071-2928 (PRINT) 2071-2936 (ONLINE) Focus and scope. The African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine (PHCFM), launched in 2008, is the …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebThe African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebWe applied the World Health Organization (WHO) health systems framework to assess the effects of COVID-19 on South African health system, and proposed …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebHealth sector reforms initiated in South Africa in 1994 adopted a primary health care approach to strengthen the health system and achieve public health outcomes through …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebThe health crises related to climate change in African countries are predicted to get worse and more prevalent. The response to catastrophic events such as …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebThe World Health Organization states that ‘health is a complete state of physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebThe National Department of Health in South Africa included ward-based outreach teams as one of the key strategies to re-engineer primary health care (PHC). 1 …

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Social media health promotion in South Africa: Opportunities and

WebBackground: Health promotion is an effective tool for public health. It goes beyond preventing the spread of diseases and reducing the disease burden. It includes …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebThe health-seeking behaviour and feeding practices of respondents about their children, 198 (55.0%) sought help from the hospital, while 114 (31.7%), 84 (24.2%) …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebBackground: South Africa’s health care system grapples with persistent challenges, including health care provider shortages and disparities in distribution.In …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebOf the five health districts in the Gauteng province, Sedibeng is the most economically challenged with several communities typical of this socio-economic …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebA formal mental health programme, staffed by a hospital-based psychologist and mental health nurse and approximately 30 community health workers, was initiated …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebHealth policymakers need to be informed of the expectations of the elderly people regarding health services, especially at primary care level. Aim: The aim of this …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebDelayed health care seeking represents a large proportion of these deaths. Aim: To generate knowledge about the role of, and influences on, caregivers with regard …

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African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine

WebHealth facilities located in urban areas had more medicines and commodities compared with those of rural areas (0.51 ± 0.16 vs 0.45 ± 0.17, p < 0.05). …

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Delivery of primary health care in Malawi Makwero African …

WebThe African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary …

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