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Autor:
G H Swingler, V Pillay
Publikováno v:
Southern African Journal of Epidemiology and Infection. 21:45-47
Diarrhoea and HIV are two of the biggest public health problems in children in Africa. Various patient characteristics namely; socio-demographic/-economic, clinical, health-seeking behaviour, and feeding practices were compared in children with diarr
Autor:
G H, Swingler
Publikováno v:
Indian pediatrics. 45(11)
Autor:
A J, Brink, M F, Cotton, C, Feldman, L, Geffen, W, Hendson, M H, Hockman, G, Maartens, S A, Madhi, M, Mutua-Mpungu, G H, Swingler
Publikováno v:
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 94(6 Pt 2)
Inappropriate use of antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), many of which are viral, adds to the burden of antibiotic resistance. Antibiotic resistance is increasing in Streptococcus pneumoniae, responsible for most cases of acut
Publikováno v:
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 93(4)
Endoscopy has traditionally been used to risk-stratify patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). This is problematic in resource-poor environments. The study aimed to identify patients who would not require urgent endoscopy by identifying
Autor:
G H, Swingler, M, Zwarenstein
Publikováno v:
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews. (2)
Chest radiography is widely used in children with acute lower respiratory infections, but the benefits are unknown.To assess the effects of chest radiography for children with acute lower respiratory infections.The searches were updated in November 2
Autor:
G H, Swingler, M, Zwarenstein
Publikováno v:
Journal of clinical epidemiology. 53(3)
Telephone follow-up would offer considerable advantages over other modes of follow-up in less developed countries, if it were feasible and the findings were valid and generalizable. Telephone follow-up was assessed in the context of a randomized cont
Autor:
G H, Swingler
Publikováno v:
Curationis. 17(1)
A postal questionnaire survey was sent to the recipients of the first printing of a board game designed to help midwives learn neonatal primary care. Of 99 questionnaires, 79 (79.8%) were returned. Of the 79 respondents 67 (84.8%) had used the game.
Publikováno v:
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 83(1)
The obstetric records of patients from Khayelitsha were examined to assess the efficiency of a system for the antenatal prevention of congenital syphilis, and to identify points of breakdown in the process. Seventy-seven (12.7%) of 607 mothers had se
Autor:
G H, Swingler
Publikováno v:
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 77(2)
Five patients, from a family of 8 who all lived in the same house, developed chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis. The 4 patients followed up showed features strikingly similar to summer-type hypersensitivity pneumonitis, previously thought unique to
Autor:
G H, Swingler
Publikováno v:
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 75(12)
To determine the clinical usefulness of routine diagnostic tests on admission of Third-World children to hospital, the records of 306 children admitted to a Ciskei hospital were examined. The tests performed were 'dipstick' urinalysis, Mantoux testin