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Mental health challenges of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people: An integrated literature review by Moagi, Miriam M, van Der Wath, Anna E, Jiyane, Priscilla M, Rikhotso, Richard S

“…Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals are often stigmatised and discriminated against. This population is expected to experience poorer…”
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Corrigendum: The mental health and well-being of healthcare workers during COVID-19 in South Africa by Watermeyer, Jennifer, Madonsela, Sonto, Beukes, Johanna

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Diversity in maintaining health of populations by Nsibandze, Bonisile S.

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Caring, compassion and competence in healthcare by Ntshingila, Nompumelelo

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Effect of personal and work stress on burnout, job satisfaction and general health of hospital nurses in South Africa by Khamisa, Natasha, Peltzer, Karl, Ilic, Dragan, Oldenburg, Brian

“…The majority of studies to date have focused on the effects of work stress in the nursing environment, with the effect of personal stress in nursing being less…”
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Optometry student clinical practice at public health facilities: A systematic review by Segooa, Raserogole F, Moodley, Vanessa R

“…Clinical training, supervision and practice are the most important aspects of health profession education, including optometry. Institutions implore various…”
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Theory of optimising radiation protection among diagnostic radiographers depicted as a model by Lewis, Shantel, Downing, Charlene, Hayre, Christopher M

“…When radiation protection practices are suboptimal, it becomes necessary to take additional steps to optimise practices. Therefore, this study aimed to develop…”
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Micronutrient and antinutrient content of semi-processed fruit peels: Towards boosting immunity by Onyenweaku, Eridiong O, Kesa, Hema

“…Fruits are excellent sources of micronutrients; hence, their consumption is highly recommended. However, fruit peels, often discarded, despite some being…”
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Incorporation of Nurse Initiated Management of Antiretroviral Treatment course within the undergraduate nursing programme North West province by Bonokoane, Kabelo S., Sebaeng, Jeanettte M., Moloko-Phiri, Seepaneng S.

“…Abstract only…”
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Audit of dental record-keeping at a university dental hospital by Moshaoa, Mpule A L, Taunyane, Keitumetse, Hlongwa, Phumzile

“…Good record-keeping is fundamental in clinical practice and essential for practising dental practitioners and those in training. This study aimed to evaluate…”
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Best practice recommendations for healthy work environments for nurses: An integrative literature review by Mabona, Jean F., van Rooyen, Dalena, ten Ham-Baloyi, Wilma

“…Healthy work environments that maximise the health and well-being of nurses are essential in achieving good patient and societal outcomes, as well as optimal…”
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e-Learning readiness amongst nursing students at the Durban University of Technology by Coopasami, Marilynne, Knight, Stephen, Pete, Marí

“…e-Learning and other innovative open learning multimedia modalities of delivering education are being introduced to enhance learning opportunities and…”
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An intervention to manage compassion fatigue in oncology nurses in Durban, South Africa by Wentzel, Dorien L, Collins, Anthony, Brysiewicz, Petra

“…Oncology nurses are involved through the often protracted and potentially traumatic continuum of diagnosis and treatment of their patients, which places them…”
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Radiation exposure of Staff handling 18Fluorine-Fluorodeoxyglucose in a new positron emission tomography/computed tomography centre by Mosima, Lerato, Muzamhindo, Nathaniel, Lundie, Maryke, Summers, Beverley

“…Background: Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is an imaging modality that combines images from high-energy gamma rays emitted by a…”
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A systematic review of effective parent-adolescent sexual and reproductive health information communication in lower- and middle-income countries by Agyei, Frank B, Kaura, Doreen K

“…Parents play an important role in the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of their adolescents. Parent-adolescent SRH information communication is cardinal…”
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Prevalence and severity of anxiety symptoms among family members of nyaope users in Tshwane, South Africa by Mokwena, Kebogile E, Madiga, Maphuti C

“…Nyaope is a strongly addictive novel psychoactive substance that is commonly used in predominantly black townships in South Africa. The undesired behaviours of…”
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Resilience of undergraduate health sciences students during COVID-19: An integrative review by Janse van Rensburg, Elsie S

“…COVID-19 pandemic placed pressure on global health systems, healthcare providers and undergraduate students in health sciences. Students experienced change in…”
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Antibiotic safety among neonates and paediatrics in a public hospital: KwaZulu-Natal by Frank, Tyler A, Oosthuizen, Frasia, Bangalee, Varsha

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines recommend the empiric treatment of infections before definitive treatment begins. However, ethical concerns…”
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Healthcare providers' knowledge, attitudes and practices on smoking cessation intervention in the Northern Cape by Muza, Lizwe C, Egenasi, Chika K, Steinberg, Wilhelm J, Benedict, Mathew O, Habib, Talat, Mampuya, Ferdinand, van Rooyen, Cornel

“…Clinicians are crucial in encouraging smokers to quit through behavioural or pharmacological smoking cessation interventions. Smokers quit better with…”
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Conceptualising the experiences of continuing professional development of young private sector audiologists as an attribute of andragogy by Barath, Suvishka, Ross, Andrew J

“…Continuing professional development (CPD) is an ongoing learning process that builds on initial training and education to improve competency. Low compliance…”
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