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July 2022, Vol. 112, No. 7
FROM THE EDITOR
449 Where to now?
B Farham
RIGHT OF REPLY
450 Fix the system
C IJsselmuiden; response from B Farham
451 The cost of harmful alcohol use in South Africa: A reply to Murray and Barr (2022) R Matzopoulos, S Truen, B Bowman, J Corrigall
IZINDABA
OBITUARY
453 Mohammed Ismail Motala A I Motala
EDITORIAL
454 New developments with the Health Promotion Levy in South Africa M K Boachie, E Thsehla, K Hofman
IN PRACTICE
HEALTHCARE DELIVERY
456 Thematic analysis of the challenges and options for the Portfolio Committee on Health in reviewing the National Health Insurance Bill
G C Solanki, N G Myburgh, S Wild, J E Cornell, V Brijlal
RESEARCH
465 Non-fatal injuries among boys and girls presenting to Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
M Prinsloo, K Hunter, R Matzopoulos, E Millett, S van As, E Jordaan, M M Peden
472 Bleeding and thrombosis outcomes in hospitalised COVID-19 patients on low-molecular-weight heparin and antiplatelet therapy
V Pillay-Fuentes Lorente, R van Rensburg, M S Moolla, M McCaul, A Parker, J Taljaard, H Reuter, E H Decloedt
478 Phase I of the DiaVACCS screening trial: Study design, methods, population demographics and baseline results
G Dreyer, L C Snyman, F H van der Merwe, K L Richter, G J Dreyer, C Visser, M H Botha
EDITOR
Bridget Farham, BSc Hons, PhD, MB ChB EDITORS EMERITUS
Daniel J Ncayiyana, MD (Groningen), FACOG, MD (Hon.), FCM (Hon.) J P de V van Niekerk, MD, FRCR Janet Seggie, BSc Hons, MD (Birm), FRCP (Lond), FCP (SA)
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, F N Gumedze CEO Dr Vusumuzi Nhlapho
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July 2022, Vol. 112, No. 7 487 Treating urinary tract infections in public sector primary healthcare facilities in Cape Town,
South Africa: A pharmaceutical perspective N Keuler, Y Johnson, R Coetzee
494 Maternal mental health and caregiver competence of HIV-positive and negative women caring for their singleton newborns in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa
G Rencken, P Govender, C J E Uys CPD QUESTIONS
EDITORIAL
New developments with the Health Promotion Levy in South Africa
RESEARCH
Non-fatal injuries among boys and girls presenting to Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
Phase 1 of the DiaVACCS screening trial: Study design, methods, population demographics and baseline results Treating urinary tract infections in public sector primary healthcare facilities in Cape Town, South Africa:
A pharmaceutical perspective IN PRACTICE
Thematic analysis of the challenges and options for the Portfolio Committee on Health in reviewing the National Health Insurance Bill JULY 2022 VOL. 112 NO. 7
ISSN 2078-5135
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