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Core competencies in critical care for general medical practitioners in South Africa: A Delphi study by Maasdorp, S D, Paruk, F, De Vasconcellos, K, Grion, C, Joubert, I, Joynt, G M, Kalafatis, N, Lapinsky, S E, Lipman, J, Malbrain, M L N G, Mrara, B, Richards, G A, Spruyt, M G L, van der Merwe, E, Vincent, J L, van der Merwe, L J

“…\r\nBackground\r\nDespite a high burden of disease that requires critical care services, there are a limited number of intensivists in South Africa (SA)…”
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Weight-related quality of life in obese, pregnant women in South Africa by Tisane, MA, Van der Merwe, JL, Hall, DR

“…Objective: The global obesity pandemic includes pregnant women. Obesity may negatively impact quality of life (QOL). A validated, obesity-specific, QOL…”
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Burnout and associated factors in undergraduate medical students at a South African university by Van der Merwe, L J, Botha, A, Joubert, G

“…BACKGROUND: Medical students are at risk of burnout owing to various challengesOBJECTIVES: To investigate burnout and associated factors among undergraduate…”
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Medical students as research participants: Student experiences, questionnaire response rates and preferred modes by Steinberg, W J, van der Merwe, L J

“…Background Research projects frequently include students, a potentially vulnerable population, as participants.Objectives To determine University of the Free…”
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Are Early and Late Preeclampsia Distinct Subclasses of the Disease-What Does the Placenta Reveal? by van der Merwe, J. L., Hall, D. R., Wright, C., Schubert, P., Grové, D.

“…Objective. To compare histopathological differences in placentas from early- and late-onset preeclampsia, as well as late-onset preeclampsia and normal term…”
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South African medical schools: Current state of selection criteria and medical students' demographic profile by van der Merwe, L J, van Zyl, G J, St Clair Gibson, A, Viljoen, M, Iputo, J E, Mammen, M, Chitha, W, Perez, A M, Hartman, N, Fonn, S, Green-Thompson, L, Ayo-Ysuf, O A, Botha, G C, Manning, D, Botha, S J, Hift, R, Retief, P, van Heerden, B B, Volmink, J

“…Selection of medical students at South African (SA) medical schools must promote equitable and fair access to students from all population groups, while…”
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The selection and inclusion of students as research participants in undergraduate medical student projects at the School of Medicine, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 2002-2017 : an ethical perspective by Steinberg, W.J., Joubert, G., van der Merwe, L.J.

“…Background. University of the Free State (UFS), Bloemfontein, South Africa undergraduate medical students perform a research project as part of their training…”
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Does a patient information sheet lead to better understanding of pre-eclampsia? A randomised controlled trial by van der Merwe, J.L, Hall, D.R, Harvey, J

“…Abstract Objective To investigate whether a structured patient information sheet would improve women’s satisfaction and understanding of pre-eclampsia, its…”
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A support framework to facilitate social learning and integration skills of fir t-year undergraduate medical students by Tlalajoe-Mokhatla, van der Merwe, L J, Jama, M P

“…BACKGROUND: Limited research exists on medical students' coping and adjustment skills, especially in the South African context. Stakeholders planning medical…”
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A support framework to facilitate social learning and integration skills of first-year undergraduate medical students by Tlalajoe-Mokhatla, N, Van der Merwe, L J, Jama, M P

“…Background. Limited research exists on medical students’ coping and adjustment skills, especially in the South African context. Stakeholders planning medical…”
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Pregnancy outcomes in super-obese women – an even bigger problem? A prospective cohort study by Nieuwoudt, M, van der Merwe, J.L, Harvey, J, Hall, D.R

“…Objective. To investigate whether differences exist in adverse pregnancy outcomes between morbidly obese (body mass index (BMI, kg/[m.sup.2]) 40-49.9) and…”
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"Grootlamsiekte", a specific syndrome of prolonged gestation in sheep caused by a shrub Salsola tuberculata (Fenzl ex Moq) Schinz var. tomentosa C. A. Smith ex Aellen by Basson, P A, Morgenthal, J C, Bilbrough, R B, Marais, J L, Kruger, S P, van der Merwe, J L

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Track-stitching using graphical models and message passing by van der Merwe, L. J., de Villiers, J. P.

“…In order to stitch tracks together, two tasks are required, namely tracking and track stitching. In this study track stitching is performed using a graphical…”
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