Search Results - "Etheredge, H R"
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Practising in a post-truth world: Pandemic ethics can inform patient autonomy and clinical communication
Published in South African medical journal (01-01-2023)“…The COVID-19 pandemic posed an unprecedented challenge to modern bioethical frameworks in the clinical setting. Now, as the pandemic stabilises and we learn to…”
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Public attitudes to organ donation among a sample of urban-dwelling South African adults: a 2012 study
Published in Clinical transplantation (01-09-2013)“…Background Published literature suggests that attitudes toward organ donation in South Africa are generally positive. However, there has been a decline in the…”
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A one year audit of the Colorectal Unit at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre : 2016–2017
Published in South African journal of surgery (01-09-2019)“…Background: Colorectal surgery has developed into an established surgical subspecialty in South Africa, however there is a paucity of data regarding the…”
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The novel application and effect of an ultraviolet light decontamination strategy on the healthcare acquisition of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in a hospital setting
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-03-2022)“…The role of the hospital environment as contributory to healthcare acquisition of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) is increasingly recognized. Ultraviolet…”
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Increasing deceased organ donor numbers in Johannesburg, South Africa : 18-month results of the Wits Transplant Procurement Model
Published in South African medical journal (01-09-2019)“…In 2016, deceased-donor organ procurement at Wits Transplant, based at Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa (SA), was in a state of…”
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Reimagining liver transplantation in South Africa : a model for justice, equity and capacity building – the Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre experience
Published in South African medical journal (01-02-2019)“…The challenge of providing effective and integrated liver transplant services across South Africa’s two socioeconomically disparate healthcare sectors has been…”
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Interprofessional communication in organ transplantation in Gauteng Province, South Africa
Published in South African medical journal (01-07-2017)“…Background. Communication is essential to the transplant process, but it is challenging in South Africa (SA) because of the complexity of the country and the…”
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It’s contrary – comorbidity does not affect survival of South Africans with colorectal cancer : an analysis from the Colorectal Cancer in South Africa cohort
Published in South African medical journal (01-05-2020)“…Background. The Colorectal Cancer South Africa (CRCSA) study is an observational cohort of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) in Johannesburg, South Africa…”
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Mechanisms for sustainable post-trial access: A perspective
Published in South African Journal of Bioethics and Law (01-12-2021)“…Clinical trials are essential to establish the safety and efficacy of investigational products, contributing to risk/benefit assessments that ultimately…”
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Attitudes to organ donation among some urban South African populations remain unchanged: a cross-sectional study (1993 - 2013)
Published in South African medical journal (01-02-2014)“…A 1993 paper in the SAMJ suggested that public attitudes to organ donation in South Africa were positive. However, statistics reveal a decline in the annual…”
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Practising in a post-truth world: response from the authors
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Assessing Global Organ Donation Policies: Opt-In vs Opt-Out
Published in Risk management and healthcare policy (01-01-2021)“…This paper argues that there is little difference between opt-in and opt-out organ donation systems for increasing donor numbers when used in isolation…”
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Nurses’ knowledge about and attitudes toward organ donation in state and private hospitals in Johannesburg, South Africa
Published in The Southern African journal of critical care (01-11-2017)“…Background. Nurses are intricately involved in organ donation; however, the referral of donors appears to be declining in Johannesburg, South Africa (SA). This…”
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