Vol. 113 No. 7 (2023)

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CME

Approach to the diagnosis and management of snakebite envenomation in South Africa in humans: Special patient groups and surgical aspects

IN PRACTICE

Namibian spitting cobra, Naja nigricinta nigricinta (zebra snake): Oral flora and antibiotic sensitivity, a cross- sectional study

RESEARCH

Evaluation of the national clinical sentinel surveillance system for sexually transmitted infections in SA

Profile of human papillomavirus genotypes in breast and oesophageal cancer patients in Pretoria, SA

Private healthcare sector spinal surgery: Patient and surgeon profiles from a large open medical scheme in SA

Published: 2023-07-05

From the editor

Misinformation and vaccine confidence

B Farham

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Correspondence

Premature cardiovascular deaths

A D Marais, D J Blom, F J Raal

6-7
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Obituary

Obituary: Leon John David (1928 - 2022)

C Francis, R Ranchod

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Editorials

Developing a Pipeline of African Global Surgery Scholars

P Francis, K Chu, M Isiagi, G Fieggen, C Gordon, S Maswime

10-11
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CME

Approach to the diagnosis and management of snakebite envenomation in South Africa in humans: Special patient groups and surgical aspects.

T Hardcastle, A Engelbrecht, V Lalloo, C Bell, M Toubkin, F Motara, M Kajee

16-21
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In Practice

Namibian spitting cobra, Naja nigricincta nigricincta (zebra snake): Oral flora and antibiotic sensitivity, a cross-sectional study

E Saaiman, C Buys, F Theart

22-28
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Review

Cerebral palsy and its medicolegal implications in low- resource settings – the need to establish causality and revise criteria to implicate intrapartum hypoxia: A narrative review

I Bhorat, E Buchmann, P S Soma-Pillay, E Nicolaou, L Pistorius, I Smuts, S Velaphi

29-34
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Research

The accuracy of the Thompson score in predicting early outcome in neonates with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy treated with therapeutic cooling in a tertiary hospital

J Maphake, H Naidoo, M Coetzee, P J Becker

35-40
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Evaluation of the national clinical sentinel surveillance system for sexually transmitted infections in South Africa: Analysis of provincial and district-level data

D Frank, T Kufa, P Dorrell, R Kularatne, R Maithufi, T Chidarikire, Y Pillay, M Mokgatle

41-48
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Profile of human papillomavirus genotypes in breast and oesophageal cancer patients in Pretoria, South Africa

N Maroga, T Mokoena, N Ledibane, A Musekiwa, M Bida, M Kgomo, R Lebelo

49-54
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Private healthcare sector spine surgery: patient and surgeon profiles from a large open medical scheme in South Africa

T Mann, I Vlok, R N Dunn, S Miseer, J Davis

55-60
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CPD

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