A retrospective review of colistin utilisation at a tertiary care academic hospital in South Africa

Autor: Liezl Majavie, Deanne Johnston, Angeliki Messina

Publikováno v: Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 36, Iss 1, Pp e1-e6 (2021)

Background: The use of the antibiotic colistin was increasing as a treatment option for multidrug-resistant (MDR) infections. Standardisation of colistin dosing and more appropriate record-keeping practices were required to fully assess the optimal u

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Usage of antibiotics in the intensive care units of an academic tertiary-level hospital

Autor: Deanne Johnston, Razeeya Khan, Jacqui Miot, Shirra Moch, Yolande van Deventer, Guy Richards

Publikováno v: Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 33, Iss 4, Pp 106-113 (2018)

Background: The post-antibiotic era is approaching fast as multidrug-resistant bacteria emerge and the antibiotic pipeline slows to a trickle. Antibiotic stewardship requires that antibiotics be used appropriately and as such this study reviewed the

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/8688aab428ab47c9944f80a9f053466f

A Profile of the Health of Homeless at an Inner City Primary Health Care Clinic in South Africa

Autor: Deanne Johnston, Jacqui Miot, Patricia McInerney

Publikováno v: Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 30:1455-1466

People who are homeless present for care with poor health status, influenced by their physical and social environment. Trinity Health Services is an interprofessional student-run clinic providing free health care to the inner city homeless of Johanne

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https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2019.0093

Experiences of the homeless accessing an inner-city pharmacy and medical student-run clinic in Johannesburg

Autor: Hilary Thurling, Patricia McInerney, Deanne Johnston

Publikováno v: Health SA Gesondheid (Online), Volume: 25, Pages: 1-7, Published: 2020
Health SA Gesondheid; Vol. 25 (2020)
Health SA Gesondheid
Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, Vol 25, Iss 0, Pp e1-e7 (2020)

Background: Mental and physical health problems are both contributory factors and drivers of homelessness. Adding to this, the homeless encounter numerous barriers when accessing healthcare services. Aim: The aim was to determine the experiences of t

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http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2071-97362020000100011&lng=en&tlng=en

Learning experiences of medical and pharmacy students at a student-run clinic in south africa and the development of a framework for learning

Autor: Shirra Moch, Patricia McInerney, Deanne Johnston

Publikováno v: Education for Health. 33:87

Background: Trinity Health Services (THS) is a free clinic that serves the homeless community of Braamfontein. The clinic is run by pharmacy and medical students registered in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, ass

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https://doi.org/10.4103/efh.efh_281_18