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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.
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Improving the core functions of primary care in a Ugandan rural district | |
Innocent K. Besigye, Robert J. Mash | |
13 May 2025 | |
Original Research |
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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 |
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Exploring the gastric cancer care pathway in South Africa | |
Anishka Ramadhar, Juliana Kagura, Mazvita Muchengeti, Cameron Gaskill, Natasha Khamisa | |
30 April 2025 | |
Opinion Paper |
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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 |
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Lived experiences of motherhood among students in a university in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | |
Lungisile Shange, Pranitha Maharaj | |
30 April 2025 | |
Original Research |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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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/ |
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Posted: 2025-02-21 | |
Call for Papers: The ‘African Journal of Psychological Assessment’ (AJOPA) invites you to submit |
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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.
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Posted: 2024-07-23 |
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