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The African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary health care researchers and practitioners across Africa and the developing world, whilst providing a contextual and holistic view of family medicine as practiced across the continent. View our Editorial Team.


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Editorial

 
Ending nuclear weapons, before they end us  
Kamran Abbasi, Parveen Ali, Virginia Barbour, Marion Birch, Inga Blum, Peter Doherty, Andy Haines, Ira Helfand, Richard Horton, Kati Juva, Jose F. Lapena Jr., Robert Mash, Olga Mironova, Arun Mitra, Carlos Monteiro, Elena N. Naumova, David Onazi, Tilman Ruff, Peush Sahni, James Tumwine, Carlos Umaña, Paul Yonga, Chris Zielinski
14 May 2025

Review Article

 
Iron supplementation in children to prevent deficiency and anaemia: A qualitative synthesis  
Denny Mabetha, Idriss I. Kallon, Marianne Visser, Celeste Naude, Willem Odendaal, Amanda S. Brand, Sara Cooper
14 May 2025

Original Research

 
Improving the core functions of primary care in a Ugandan rural district  
Innocent K. Besigye, Robert J. Mash
13 May 2025

Original Research

 
Experiences of nurses in patient adherence to antiretoroviral therapy in Mpumalanga, South Africa  
Kabelo Moroko, Zelda Janse van Rensburg, Wanda Jacobs
30 April 2025

Original Research

 
Exploring the gastric cancer care pathway in South Africa  
Anishka Ramadhar, Juliana Kagura, Mazvita Muchengeti, Cameron Gaskill, Natasha Khamisa
30 April 2025

Opinion Paper

 
Promoting health and safety in public transportation: A call to action for sub-Saharan Africa  
Gugu G. Mchunu, Dudu G. Sokhela, Yugan Pillay, Ivan Niranjan, Celenkosini T. Nxumalo
30 April 2025

Original Research: Maternal and Neonatal Health

 
Lived experiences of motherhood among students in a university in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa  
Lungisile Shange, Pranitha Maharaj
30 April 2025

Original Research

 
Physical rehabilitation delivery by community health workers: Views of the users and caregivers  
Miriam Mapulanga, Thembelihle Dlungwane
30 April 2025

Short Report - Special Collection: Advocacy for Family Medicine in Africa

 
Family physicians as advocates for primary health care in Botswana  
Billy M. Tsima, Yaone Bogatsu, Keneilwe Motlhatlhedi, Claire Brockbank, Sunanda C. Ray
30 April 2025

Original Research: Maternal and Neonatal Health

 
Community caregivers’ perceptions: Family-centred postnatal care in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa  
Nontuthuzelo D. Nyasulu, Myra Taylor, Nelisiwe Khuzwayo
29 April 2025
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 Presentation: Peer reviewing and critical appraisal

  

The insights from PRIMAFAMED second e-workshop, held on 01 April 2021, remain relevant today! Hosted by Prof. Klaus von Pressentin (SAFPJ Editor-in-Chief, UCT) and Dr. Innocent Besigye (PHCFM Assistant Editor, Makerere University), this session equips you to critically assess research and contribute to high-quality publications. Watch the session here: https://fb.watch/4I4jMiMn1i/

  
Posted: 2025-02-21

Call for Papers: The ‘African Journal of Psychological Assessment’ (AJOPA) invites you to submit

  

The open-access African Journal of Psychological Assessment (AJOPA) focusses on original research studies, theoretical papers, test reviews and methods papers in the areas of psychometrics and psychological assessment.

 

Manuscript submissions that demonstrate a clear contribution to the field and which are relevant to the African context are invited.

 

Visit the AJOPA journal.

  
Posted: 2024-07-23
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