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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Practical insights for enhancing primary care rehabilitation services in low-resource contexts | |
Maria Y. Charumbira, Karina Berner, Quinette A. Louw | |
06 February 2025 | |
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Experiences of nurses and patients with the implementation of the CCMDD programme | |
Ragosebo P. Sekopa, Robert T. Netangaheni | |
29 January 2025 | |
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Exploring healthcare workers’ immunisation behaviour towards COVID-19 vaccines through psychological patterns | |
Nour El Houda Benkaddour, Sara Ramdani, Hind Khalil, Asmae Lekfif, Naima Abda, Bouchra Oneib, Yassamine Bentata | |
24 January 2025 | |
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices to hepatitis B among South African primary healthcare staff | |
Atlegang Mashilo, Itumeleng Mompati, Refilwe Ramakatane, Didintle Sebitloane, Naledi Sibi, Philippa C. Matthews, Cornel Van Rooyen, Dominique Goedhals, Sabeehah Vawda | |
22 January 2025 | |
Conference Report |
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SWOT analysis of collaborative research among family physicians in Ghana: A workshop report | |
Stephen T. Engmann, Nana K. Ayisi-Boateng, Dora Egblewogbe, Priscilla Vandyck-Sey, Baaba N. Damoah, George B. Nketiah | |
21 January 2025 | |
Short Report - Special Collection: Advocacy for Family Medicine in Africa |
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Lessons learnt from advocating for family medicine in South Africa | |
Robert J. Mash, Klaus Von Pressentin, Jenny Nash, Tasleem Ras | |
17 January 2025 | |
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A survey of perceptions and behavioural responses towards the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa | |
Takana M. Silubonde, Catherine E. Draper, Shane A. Norris | |
17 January 2025 | |
Opinion Paper |
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The district hospital: A rare story of success and a way forward | |
Jason Fader, Tim Fader | |
16 January 2025 | |
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COVID-19 impact on HIV PrEP uptake and retention at selected health facilities in Eswatini | |
Musa B. Ginindza, Nondumiso Ncube, Renier Coetzee | |
19 December 2024 | |
Therapeutic Letter |
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Minimising harms of tight glycaemic control in older patients with type 2 diabetes | |
Wade Thompson | |
18 December 2024 |
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Posted: 2024-11-07 | |
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Posted: 2024-09-30 | |
Notification: Editorial: Innovative educational methods for Family Medicine and Primary Care training |
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We’re pleased to share that the final article of our special collection, 'Innovative educational methods for FM training in Africa,' is now live! Check out ‘Editorial: Innovative educational methods for Family Medicine and Primary Care training’ by Sunanda C. Ray. Read it now: Short Report - Special Collection: Innovative educational methods for FM training in Africa. We appreciate your engagement with this collection. If you’re interested in creating a new special collection, get in touch at special-issues@aosis.co.za. |
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Posted: 2024-12-12 | More... |
Press Release: ‘Journal of Interdisciplinary Ethical Research’: Now published by AOSIS |
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We are pleased to announce that AOSIS now publishes the open-access journal, Journal of Interdisciplinary Ethical Research.
The journal invites submissions for our inaugural issue. The journal provides a global platform for research on ethical issues across various academic fields, promoting collaboration among disciplines to explore new knowledge and offer solutions to ethical challenges.
Submit your latest research to ethicalresearchjournal.org for consideration, contribute to the open-access content available to everyone, and share your expertise with a wider audience. |
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Posted: 2024-10-11 | |
Call for Papers: We invite you to visit the ‘Journal of Public Health in Africa’ |
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The Journal of Public Health in Africa (JPHIA) is an open-access journal owned by the Africa CDC, which, together with a publisher situated on African soil, aims to promote African scholarship by publishing and distributing a high-quality JPHIA that will contribute to the strengthening of the continent’s public health.
About the journal The Journal of Public Health in Africa is a peer-reviewed, academic journal that focuses on health issues in the African continent. The journal editors seek high quality original articles on public health-related issues, reviews, comments and more. The aim of the journal is to move public health discourse from the background to the forefront. The success of Africa’s struggle against disease depends on public health approaches. |
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Posted: 2024-09-12 |
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