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October 2018, Vol. 108, No. 10GUEST EDITORIAL
791 The prevalence of child sexual abuse in South Africa: The Optimus Study South Africa L Artz, C L Ward, L Leoschut, R Kassanjee, P Burton
CORRESPONDENCE
793 Role of procalcitonin in paediatric burn wound sepsis R Martinez, H Rode
795 Child mortality in South Africa: Is the Sustainable Development Goal (3.2) target achievable with current efforts?
T Doherty, M Kroon, N Rhoda, D Sanders
796 Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli harbouring mcr-1 gene isolated from pigs in South Africa
L L Founou, R C Founou, M Allam, A Ismail, S Y Essack
IZINDABA
BOOK REVIEW
798 Medical Malpractice in South Africa, by John Saner Y Guidozzi
OBITUARY
799 Andrew Burger Murray A Davison
EDITORIALS
800 Developing an advocacy agenda for increasing access to opioid substitution therapy as part of comprehensive services for people who use drugs in South Africa
A Scheibe, M Marks, S Shelly, T Gerardy, A K Domingo, J Hugo
803 Towards timely diagnosis of symptomatic breast and cervical cancer in South Africa J Moodley, F M Walter, S E Scott, A M Mwaka
805 Use of the consent provisions of the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act for live births by caesarean section when unable to follow the procedures in the Children’s Act
D J McQuoid-Mason
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
GUEST EDITORIAL
806 ‘Red flags’ in pregnancy: Reducing maternal mortality through assessment of maternal deaths J Moodley
ARTICLES
807 Acute severe headaches in pregnancy are a ‘red flag’: A review based on case reports and key messages for healthcare practitioners
J Moodley, N Mayat, N Moran
809 Spontaneous liver haematoma rupture associated with pre-eclampsia in a low- to middle-income country: Lessons to be learnt from maternal death assessments
J Moodley, N C Ngene
IN PRACTICE
ISSUES IN PUBLIC HEALTH
813 Mortality analysis of people with severe mental illness transferred from long-stay hospital to alternative care in the Life Esidimeni tragedy
L J Robertson, M W Makgoba
818 Neonatal listeriosis during a countrywide epidemic in South Africa: A tertiary hospital’s experience A Dramowski, L G Lloyd, A Bekker, S Holgate, M Aucamp, K Reddy, H Finlayson
828 Research ethics committees in a tight spot: Approving consent strategies for child research that are prima facie illegal but are ethical in terms of national guidelines
A E Strode, P P Singh, C M Slack, D R Wassenaar
EDITOR
Bridget Farham, BSc Hons, PhD, MB ChB EDITORS EMERITUS
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ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Q Abdool Karim, A Dhai, R C Pattinson, A Rothberg, A A Stulting, J Surka, B Taylor, M Blockman, J M Pettifor, W Edridge, R P Abratt, D L Clarke
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October 2018, Vol. 108, No. 10 CASE REPORT833 Juvenile idiopathic arthritis flare due to rice bodies in the knee of a 10-year-old girl G Faller, M Haagensen, M Barrow
RESEARCH
836 Appendicectomy in private practice in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa R P Mills, D L Clarke, V Y Kong
839 Preoperative anaemia and clinical outcomes in the South African Surgical Outcomes Study D Marsicano, N Hauser, F Roodt, E Cloete, W Conradie, V Morford, D Nel, D G Bishop, T E Madiba, B M Biccard; on behalf of the South African Surgical Outcomes Study investigators 847 Preoperative serum sodium measurements and postoperative inpatient mortality: A case-control
analysis of data from the South African Surgical Outcomes Study M Ramburuth, Y Moodley, P D Gopalan
852 ‘Going the extra mile’: Supervisors’ perspectives on what makes a ‘good’ intern M de Villiers, B van Heerden, S van Schalkwyk
858 Retrospective case-series analysis of haematological malignancies in goldmining areas of South Africa
T Inamasu, M Patel, C Espina, A Pentz, M Joffe, F Winde, J Schüz
865 Is the intravenous giving set a reliable alternative to the spinal manometer in measuring cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure?
T A Mogambery, A Moodley, C Connolly
870 Can routine inpatient mortality data improve HIV mortality estimates? Inpatient mortality at an urban hospital in South Africa
L C Long, D H Evans, S Rosen, C Sauls, A T Brennan, I M Sanne, M P Fox
876 The demographic and clinical profiles of women presenting with vaginal discharge syndrome at primary care facilities in South Africa: Associations with age and implications for management T Kufa, L Gumede, D V Maseko, F Radebe, R Kularatne
CPD QUESTIONS
Background photo: Trauma doctors and nurses tend to a pedestrian knocked over by a motor vehicle | Shaun Swingler
Box photos: Pig | Wiki Commons; Rice bodies in the knee at arthroscopy | Faller et al.;
Measuring the cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure with an intravenous giving set strapped to a measuring tape | Mogambery et al.
OCTOBER 2018 VOL. 108 NO. 10
CME
‘Red flags’ in pregnancy CORRESPONDENCE Pigs and antibiotic resistance
RESEARCH What makes a ‘good’ intern?
Haematological malignancies in goldmining areas of SA Intravenous giving sets v. the spinal manometer to measure CSF opening pressure Routine inpatient mortality and HIV mortality estimates IN PRACTICE Neonatal listeriosis in a tertiary hospital Juvenile idiopathic arthritis flare caused by rice bodies
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