The utility of computed tomography at a district-level public hospital in Cape Town

Autor: Ridwaan Osman, Amy Fouten, Nihaad Jacobs, Fawwaz Cader, Francois Ehlers, Nazrana Zalgaonkir, Elaine Erasmus, Daniël van Hoving

Publikováno v: South African Family Practice, Vol 66, Iss 1, Pp e1-e6 (2024)

Background: Computed tomography (CT) has become an invaluable aid in medical diagnostic workup, and its global usage has been shown to be consistently increasing across all departments. While typically located in regional or central hospitals in Sout

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Assessment of documented adherence to critical actions in paediatric emergency care at a district-level public hospital in South Africa

Autor: Esmée A. Berends, Elaine Erasmus, Nicole R. van Veenendaal, Suzan N. Mukonkole, Sa'ad Lahri, Daniël J. Van Hoving

Publikováno v: African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 98-104 (2021)

Introduction: The provision of high-quality care is vital to improve child health and survival rates. A simple, practice-based tool was recently developed to evaluate the quality of paediatric emergency care in resource-limited settings in Africa. Th

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/3c2d0bb8dc674d5fbd96e3e6bc462e8c

Mapping access to care and identification of barriers for traumatic brain injury in a South African township

Autor: Eyitayo O. Owolabi, Samukelisiwe Nyamathe, Conran Joseph, Lee‐Ann Jacobs‐Nzuzi Khuabi, Rene G. English, Adriaan Vlok, Elaine Erasmus, Heike I. Geduld, Hendrick J. Lategan, Kathryn M. Chu

Publikováno v: Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 29:380-391

South Africa has a high traumatic injury burden resulting in a significant number of persons suffering from traumatic brain injury (TBI). TBI is a time-sensitive condition requiring a responsive and organized health system to minimize morbidity and m

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.13793

Emergency centre reorganization in preparation to the COVID-19 pandemic: A district hospital’s dynamic adaptation response

Autor: Nondumiso Ngemntu, Daniël J. van Hoving, Sa'ad Lahri, Elaine Erasmus, Phillip P Furstenburg, Ashley Kuiler, S. N. Mukonkole, Crispin N Kibamba, Kitesh Moodley

Publikováno v: African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp e1-e5 (2020)
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-5, Published: 2020

The COVID-19 global pandemic forced healthcare facilities to put special isolation measures in place to limit nosocomial transmission. Cohorting is such a measure and refers to placing infected patients (or under investigation) together in a designat

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https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2514

Artifactual hypoglycaemia in a patient with scleroderma and Raynaud’s phenomenon

Autor: R Osman, Sa'ad Lahri, Farzana Moosajee, Elaine Erasmus

Publikováno v: South African Medical Journal; Vol. 111 No. 2 (2021); 96

No abstract.

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https://doi.org/10.7196/samj.2021.v111i2.15451