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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 medical safety and service delivery.

 

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Latest research published in Volume 16, 2011

Vol 16, No 1 (2011)

Table of Contents

Original Articles

Coping under pressure: Strategies for maintaining confidence amongst South African soccer coaches PDF (504 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Jhalukpreya Surujlal, Sheila Nguyen 7 pages
Teenagers’ experiences of sexual health dialogue in the rural villages of the Vhembe District, Limpopo Province PDF (535 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Lebese R. Tsakani, Mashudu Davhana- Maselesele, Larry C. Obi 10 pages
Character strengths of adolescent survivors of childhood cancer PDF (544 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Tharina Guse, Gloria Eracleous 6 pages
Physical activity levels and energy expenditure of 9-year-old – 12-year-old overweight and obese children PDF (537 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Chanelle Kemp, Anita E. Pienaar 6 pages
The competencies of the shift leader in the intensive care unit setting, in a private hospital group in South Africa PDF (900 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Elzabé Nel, Ann Müller, Adele Colyn 10 pages
Positive and negative emotional responses to workrelated trauma of intensive care nurses in private health care facilities PDF (574 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Diane Elkonin, Lizelle Van der Vyver 8 pages
The emotional well-being of the nurse within the multi-skill setting PDF (513 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Heleen French, Emmerentia Du Plessis, Belinda Scrooby 9 pages
Exploring the bio-psychosocial effects of renal replacement therapy amongst patients in a state hospital in South Africa PDF (465 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Madhubala Kasiram, Bharita Harilall 10 pages
The physical activity and health status of two generations of Black South African professional women PDF (584 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Cheryl M. Walter, Rosa du Randt, Daniel J.L. Venter 9 pages
Scoring clinical competencies of learners: A quantitative descriptive study PDF (609 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Nomasonto B.D. Magobe, Sonya Beukes, Ann Müller 7 pages
The development of an instrument to measure women’s experience of an aerobic dance class PDF (973 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Cynthia J. Patel, Madhubala I. Kasiram 7 pages
A survival analysis of South African children under the age of five years PDF (765 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Zeleke Worku 12 pages
An exploration of personal, relational and collective well-being in nursing students during their training at a tertiary education institution PDF (573 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Kirsten D. Watkins, Vera Roos, Engela Van der Walt 10 pages
Nigerian health workers’ views concerning factors influencing paediatric adherence to anti-retroviral therapy PDF (575 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Valerie J. Ehlers, Robert J. Chiegil 9 pages
Exploring the needs and resources of children in a haematology-oncology unit PDF (708 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Annemarie E. Oberholzer, Elzabe Nel, Chris P.H. Myburgh, Marie Poggenpoel 12 pages
A closer look at racial differences in the reporting of self-assessed health status and related concepts in South Africa PDF (717 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Gerard D. Boyce, Geoff Harris 9 pages
A surveillance of needle-stick injuries amongst student nurses at the University of Namibia PDF (835 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Louis Small, Louise Pretorius, Althea Walters, Maria J. Ackerman 8 pages
Yes, breast cancer related lymphoedema can be managed PDF (755 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Johanna E. Maree 7 pages
The prevalence of resilience in a group of professional nurses PDF (777 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Magdalena P. Koen, Chrizanne van Eeden, Marié P. Wissing 11 pages
Are antiretrovirals prescribed according to the recommended prescribed daily doses in the private healthcare sector in South Africa PDF (765 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Norah L. Katende-Kyenda, Martie Lubbe, Juan H.P. Serfontein, Ilse Truter 9 pages
Experiences of being a therapy radiographer PDF (651 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Heather Lawrence, Marie Poggenpoel, Chris Myburgh 7 pages

Review Article

A literature review of the impact of HIV and AIDS on the role of the elderly in the sub-Saharan African community PDF (664 KB) HTML EPUB XML
Eucebious Lekalakala- Mokgele 6 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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