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Health SA Gesondheid

 

Health SA Gesondheid (HSAG) is an influential, frequently cited, accredited, peer reviewed and Open Access journal published since 1996. HSAG provides a forum for cutting-edge, peer reviewed research that evaluates the status of health care within a variety of contexts, with the aim of identifying strategies that can be implemented to improve health safety and service delivery.

 

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We invite and welcome:
  • Submissions to HSAG which can include original research papers of findings of specific research studies conducted on any medically related issue, in order to promote health awareness. Register as an author.
  • Referees that would be willing to act as reviewers on the original content and provide recommendations that will be able to serve as a guideline to the author(s) to improve on their work. Register as a reviewer.

In particular, HSAG would like to explore issues and posit solutions to current challenges existing in health care, including the promotion of a healthy lifestyle, the prevention of ill health and the increasing complexity of health care.

HSAG would like to promote health science education, research and professional practice through an inter-disciplinary approach, with focus on African and other developing countries.

 

Latest research published in journal:

Vol 17, No 1 (2012)

Table of Contents

Original Articles

The experiences of AIDS orphans living in a township PDF (479 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Dalena van Rooyen, Sharon Frood, Esmeralda Ricks 11 pages
The expectations of fathers concerning care provided by midwives to the mothers during labour PDF (431 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Malmsey L.M. Sengane, Anna G.W. Nolte 10 pages
Exploring the perceptions of psychiatric patients regarding marijuana use PDF (385 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Leepile A. Sehularo, Emmerentia du Plessis, Belinda Scrooby 8 pages
Guided reflection as a tool to deal with the theory– practice gap in critical care nursing students PDF (660 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Hester Cathrina de Swardt, Heleen S. du Toit, Anneli Botha 9 pages

Review Article

Facilitating nurses’ knowledge of the utilisation of reflexology in adults with chronic diseases to enable informed health education during comprehensive nursing care PDF (594 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Elna Steenkamp, Belinda Scrooby, Christa van der Walt 12 pages


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Health SA Gesondheid - Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
The international standard serial numbers:
ISSN:1025-9848
eISSN:2071-9736

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