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(2017)Objectives: To assess adherence to Isoniazide Prevention Therapy (IPT) among HIV positive patients in Rethabile Community Health Centre in the Capricorn District of the Limpopo Province. Methods: A cross-sectional study ...
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(2022)Introduction: Pleural empyema in children is associated with high morbidity and high mortality. Staphylococcus aureus has been shown to be the most common causative organism in developing countries. Study design: ...
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Analysis of causes of death at home and in a public hospital Capricorn District of Limpopo Province (2015)The objectives of the study were to examine the demographic profile and causes of death of people dying in a hospital and community; and to determine mortality rates, specifically age- and gender-specific mortality rates ...
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(2022)Background: Departmental analysis of causes of death assists in defining hospital health policy priorities. They are important in rural tertiary hospitals like Mankweng. Aim: The aim of the study was to analyse the causes ...
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(2019)Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a significant contributor to Under 5 Mortality rate(U5MR) in Limpopo. Atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) is the best ascertained lesion in Limpopo and is strongly associated ...
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(2018)Microalbuminuria (MA) is considered to be a strong and independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Cross sectional studies have indicated that ...
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(2015)Aim: The aim of this research was to develop an understanding of the perceptions and attitudes of doctors in Letaba Hospital about the discipline of Family Medicine. The study objectives were: To identify positive and ...
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(2021)Background: This study sought to understand men's attitudes towards birth control measures practised by their partners in the Mamitwa area located in the Greater Tzaneen Municipality, which falls under the Mopani District ...
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(2022)Background Breast cancer is known to be a heterogeneous disease that demands patient centered care. Establishing the clinicopathological characteristics of breast cancer patients is a vital step in an effort to individualize ...
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(2016)The burden of visual impairment is a major health problem worldwide, especially in the rural and remote areas of developing countries. Visual impairment does not only affect the productivity of the individuals affected, ...
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(University of Limpopo (Turfloop Campus), 2013)Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are among one of the well documented conditions and pose a significant health burden in the world as they areconsidered to be of adult onset. However, recent studies have shown that in ...
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(University of Limpopo, 2016)Refer to document
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(2022)BACKGROUND Febrile neutropenia is a medical emergency that complicates the clinical course and treatment of both hematological and solid malignancies, potentially worsening the overall outcome and increasing the financial ...
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(2021)Diabetes is a rising problem globally. The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified diabetes as an epidemic. The major impact of the disease is felt in low- and middle-income countries. The literature has emphasised ...
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(2025)Background: Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis (SJS/TEN) are a spectrum of a life threatening illness commonly caused by drugs. There is a paucity of studies on this condition in the country, and to ...
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(2005)Water and sanitation inadequacy is still an environmental health challenge in several regions worldwide and a billion people lack access to safe water, while 2.4 billion people have inadequate sanitation [2]. Assessment ...
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(2015)Introduction: Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) caused by resistance to at least rifampicin (RIF) and isoniazid (INH) drugs is a growing public health concern in South Africa. The detection of MDR-TB still relies ...
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Determination of in vitro effects of aqueous extract of camellia sinensis on human sperm functions (2021)Infertility, defined as the inability to conceive following one year of unprotected sexual intercourse, respectively affects 25% of couples globally. Oxidative stress (OS) has been greatly related to the idiopathic cause ...
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(2024)Determination of spatial distribution of cardiovascular disease risk factors at the Dikgale, Mamabolo, Mothiba health and demographic surveillance site, Limpopo province, South Africa. *Makgobatlou MD, *Choma SSR, *Satekge ...
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