A5013077647- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Social Media in Health Education
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
2024
University of the Witwatersrand
2021-2024
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
2020
University of KwaZulu-Natal
2008
It is understandable that the challenges of living through a severe contagious outbreak, like coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), cannot be tolerated for long and some individuals may require emotional, psychological, spiritual support in order to strengthen their resilience navigate this difficult period. As clinicians researchers field mental health, we need appreciate roles culture, spirituality, religion play comforting people who survive such an outbreak provide possible solutions...
Background: Adolescents living with HIV (ALWHIV) are more vulnerable to developing depressive symptoms. Despite this knowledge, the screening for depression is not routinely integrated into treatment programmes.Aim: The study aimed determine prevalence of symptoms among ALWHIV.Setting: was carried out in primary healthcare clinics and an antiretroviral clinic situated a district hospital, West Rand District, Johannesburg.Methods: This cross-sectional 125 ALWHIV. modified Patient Health...
Background: Limited research exists on mortality rates and contributing factors among individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) in long-term psychiatric care, especially low- middle-income countries (LMICs).Aim: To analyse associated at Solomon Stix Morewa Memorial Hospital (SSMMH), a care facility Johannesburg, South Africa.Setting: SSMMH, private Selby Park, has been contracted by the Gauteng Department of Health since March 2017 to provide inpatient for SMI patients.Methods: A...
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) plays a key role in ensuring that health professionals maintain competence their professional roles. The delivery of CPD requires provision education and information is independent vested interests. Recent efforts by the Tobacco Industry to move into sponsorship for doctors represents an ethical challenge potentially contravenes South Africa’s obligations under Framework Convention on Control. College Medicine Africa (CMSA) has taken position there...
These guidelines, developed by the South African Society of Psychiatrists (SASOP) and Psychiatry Management Group (PsychMg) offer a comprehensive framework for conducting psychiatric independent medical examinations (IMEs) in Africa.They serve as valuable resource psychiatrists involved evaluating disability claims, providing standardised approach to assessment reporting.These guidelines address challenges inherent determining impairment, including premature determinations permanent...
<p><strong>1. How can we maintain a sustainable private practice in the current political and economic climate?</strong></p><p>Eugene Allers</p><p><strong>2. SASOP Clinical guidelines, protocols algorithms: Development of treatment guidelines for bipolar mood disorder major depression</strong></p><p> Eugene Allers, Margaret Nair, Gerhard Grobler</p><p><strong>3. The revolving door phenomenon psychiatry:...