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• 2013

  Price cuts and drug spending in South Korea: The case of antihyperlipidemic agents

  Kwon, H. Y., Hong, J. M., Godman, B. & Yang, B. M., Oct 2013, In: Health Policy. 112, 3, p. 217-226 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Problem alcohol use and associated factors in a sample of university students in South Africa

  Pengpid, S., Peltzer, K. & Van Der Heever, H., 2013, In: Journal of Psychology in Africa. 23, 2, p. 243-249 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Profile and HIV diagnosis disclosure status of children enrolled in a pediatric antiretroviral program in Gauteng province, South Africa

  Madiba, S. & Mokwena, K., Nov 2013, In: Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 44, 6, p. 1010-1020 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Radiopharmacy: A scarce and specialised skill

  Summers, B., 2013, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. 80, 9, p. 42-44 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey › peer-review

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Rationale and design of the investigation of the management of pericarditis (IMPI) trial: A 2 × 2 factorial randomized double-blind multicenter trial of adjunctive prednisolone and Mycobacterium w immunotherapy in tuberculous pericarditis

  Mayosi, B. M., Ntsekhe, M., Bosch, J., Pogue, J., Gumedze, F., Badri, M., Jung, H., Pandie, S., Smieja, M., Thabane, L., Francis, V., Thomas, K. M., Thomas, B., Awotedu, A. A., Magula, N. P., Naidoo, D. P., Damasceno, A., Banda, A. C., Mutyaba, A., Brown, B., & 24 othersNtuli, P., Mntla, P., Ntyintyane, L., Ramjee, R., Manga, P., Kirenga, B., Mondo, C., Russell, J. B. W., Tsitsi, J. M., Peters, F., Essop, M. R., Barasa, A. F., Mijinyawa, M. S., Sani, M. U., Olunuga, T., Ogah, O., Adebiyi, A., Aje, A., Ansa, V., Ojji, D., Danbauchi, S., Hakim, J., Matenga, J. & Yusuf, S., Feb 2013, In: American Heart Journal. 165, 2, p. 109-115.e3

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Reasons for parasuicide among patients admitted to Tshilidzini Hospital, Limpopo Province: A qualitative study

  Obida, M., Clark, C. & Govender, I., 2013, In: South African Journal of Psychiatry. 19, 4, p. 222-225 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Reasons given by hypertensive patients for concurrently using traditional and Western medicine at Natalspruit Hospital in the Gauteng Province, South Africa

  Lotika, A. A., Mabuza, L. H. & Okonta, H. I., 2013, In: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine. 5, 1, #458.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Reasons patients leave their nearest healthcare service to attend Karen Park Clinic, Pretoria North

  Masango-Makgobela, A. T., Govender, I. & Ndimande, J. V., 2013, In: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine. 5, 1, 559.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Reforms and initiatives in Scotland in recent years to encourage the prescribing of generic drugs, their influence and implications for other countries

  Godman, B., Bishop, I., Finlayson, A. E., Campbell, S., Kwon, H. Y. & Bennie, M., 8 Jan 2013, In: Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. 13, 4, p. 469-482 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  75 Citations (Scopus)

• Revisiting the roles and responsibilities of speech-language therapists in South African schools.

  Wium, A. M. & Louw, B., 1 Jan 2013, In: The South African journal of communication disorders. Die Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir Kommunikasieafwykings. 60, p. 31-37 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Risk of nevirapine-associated Stevens-Johnson syndrome among HIV-infected pregnant women: The Medunsa National Pharmacovigilance Centre, 2007 - 2012

  Dube, N., Adewusi, E. & Summers, R., 2013, In: South African Medical Journal. 103, 5, p. 322-325 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• 'Roll-your-own' cigarette smoking in South Africa between 2007 and 2010

  Ayo-Yusuf, O. A. & Olutola, B. G., 2013, In: BMC Public Health. 13, 1, 597.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use among hospital outpatients in South Africa: Results from a randomized controlled trial

  Pengpid, S., Peltzer, K., Skaal, L. & Van Der Heever, H., 2013, In: BMC Public Health. 13, 1, 644.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use among university students in South Africa: Results from a randomized controlled trial

  Pengpid, S., Peltzer, K., Van der Heever, H. & Skaal, L., May 2013, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 10, 5, p. 2043-2057 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  36 Citations (Scopus)

• Screening of long-term complications and glycaemic control of patients with diabetes attending Rustenburg Provincial Hospital in North West Province, South Africa

  Tumbo, J. M. & Kadima, F. N., 2013, In: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine. 5, 1, 375.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Sequence analysis of the whole genomes of five African human G9 rotavirus strains

  Nyaga, M. M., Jere, K. C., Peenze, I., Mlera, L., van Dijk, A. A., Seheri, M. L. & Mphahlele, M. J., Jun 2013, In: Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 16, p. 62-77 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Solar ultraviolet radiation in South Africa: Clinical consequences for the skin

  Wright, C. Y., Davids, L. M., Summers, B. & Norval, M., 2013, In: Expert Review of Dermatology. 8, 6, p. 693-706 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Stigmatization of people living with HIV/AIDS by healthcare workers at a tertiary hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: A cross-sectional descriptive study

  Famoroti, T. O., Fernandes, L. & Chima, S. C., 19 Dec 2013, In: BMC Medical Ethics. 14, SUPPL.1, S6.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  44 Citations (Scopus)

• Temporal trends in smokeless tobacco use among US middle and high school students, 2000-2011

  Agaku, I. T., Vardavas, C. I., Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., Alpert, H. R. & Connolly, G. N., 15 May 2013, In: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association. 309, 19, p. 1992-1994 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• The association between periodontitis and systemic health: an overview.

  Shangase, S. L., Mohangi, G. U., Hassam-Essa, S. & Wood, N. H., Feb 2013, In: Unknown Journal. 68, 1, p. 8, 10-12

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  28 Citations (Scopus)

• The impact of fear, secrecy, and stigma on parental disclosure of HIV status to children: a qualitative exploration with HIV positive parents attending an ART clinic in South Africa.

  Madiba, S., Mar 2013, In: Unknown Journal. 5, 2, p. 49-61 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  20 Citations (Scopus)

• The management of erectile dysfunction

  Schellack, N. & Schellack, G., 1 Dec 2013, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. p. 24-28 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review

• The perceptions of parents about the skin conditions of their children presenting with comorbid fungal skin infections in Francistown, Botswana

  Ifebuzor, D. C., Mabuza, L. H., Malete, N. H. & Govender, I., 2013, In: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine. 5, 1, 459.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The potential influence of various initiatives to improve rational prescribing for proton pump inhibitors and statins in Belgium

  Fraeyman, J., Van Hal, G., Godman, B. & Beutels, P., Feb 2013, In: Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. 13, 1, p. 141-151 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• The relationship between periodontitis and diabetes: a brief review.

  Moodley, A., Wood, N. H. & Shangase, S. L., Jul 2013, In: Unknown Journal. 68, 6, p. 260, 262-264

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  21 Citations (Scopus)

• The South African military nursing college Pupil Enrolled Nurses' experiences of the clinical learning environment

  Caka, E. M. & Lekalakala-Mokgele, S., 2013, In: Health SA Gesondheid. 18, 1, p. 1-11 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• The supratrochlear foramen of the humerus in a South African dry bone sample

  Ndou, R., Smith, P., Gemell, R. & Mohatla, O., Oct 2013, In: Clinical Anatomy. 26, 7, p. 870-874 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• The syntheses of aromatic oxazolyl and carboxyl functionalized polymers using 4,5-dihydro-4,4-dimethyl-2-[4-(1-phenylethenyl)phenyl]oxazole in atom transfer radical polymerization reactions

  Summers, G. J., Maseko, R. B. & Summers, C. A., 1 May 2013, In: European Polymer Journal. p. 1111-1127 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Tobacco use patterns in tuberculosis patients with high rates of human immunodeficiency virus co-infection in South Africa

  Louwagie, G. M. & Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., 31 Oct 2013, In: BMC Public Health. 13, 1, 1031.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  20 Citations (Scopus)

• Torsadogenic risk of antipsychotics: Combining adverse event reports with drug utilization data across Europe

  Raschi, E., Poluzzi, E., Godman, B., Koci, A., Moretti, U., Kalaba, M., Bennie, M., Barbui, C., Wettermark, B., Sturkenboom, M. & De Ponti, F., 20 Nov 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 11, e81208.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  42 Citations (Scopus)

• Trace metals concentrations in soil from different sites in Pretoria, South Africa

  Olowoyo, J. O., van Heerden, E. & Fischer, J., 2013, In: Sustainable Environment Research. 23, 2, p. 93-99 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Trends and ethnic disparities in oral and oro-pharyngeal cancers in South Africa, 1992-2001.

  Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., Lalloo, R. & Johnson, N. W., May 2013, In: Unknown Journal. 68, 4, p. 168-173 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Tuck-shop purchasing practices of Grade 4 learners in Pietermaritzburg and childhood overweight and obesity

  Wiles, N. L., Green, J. M. & Veldman, F. J., 1 Jan 2013, In: South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 26, 1, p. 37-42 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding anticoagulation therapy for stroke prevention and atrial fbrillation

  Schellack, N., Lecturer, S., Esterhuizen, H. & Schellack, G., 7 Oct 2013, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. p. 13-19 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Understanding anticoagulation therapy for stroke prevention and atrial fibrillation

  Schellack, N., Esterhuizen, H. & Schellack, G., 8 Jul 2013, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. p. 11-18 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Use of conventional and novel smokeless tobacco products among us adolescents

  Agaku, I. T., Ayo-Yusuf, O. A., Vardavas, C. I., Alpert, H. R. & Connolly, G. N., Sept 2013, In: Pediatrics. 132, 3, p. e578-e586

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Variability of the preC/C region of hepatitis B virus genotype A from a South African cohort predominantly infected with HIV

  Mayaphi, S. H., Martin, D. J., Mphahlele, M. J., Blackard, J. T. & Bowyer, S. M., Nov 2013, In: Journal of Medical Virology. 85, 11, p. 1883-1892 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Voluntary counselling and testing for young adults in Limpopo province - Counsellors' perceptions

  Risenga, P. R., Davhana-Maselesele, M. & Obi, C. L., 2013, In: Health SA Gesondheid. 18, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  2008 estimate of worldwide rotavirus-associated mortality in children younger than 5 years before the introduction of universal rotavirus vaccination programmes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

  Tate, J. E., Burton, A. H., Boschi-Pinto, C., Steele, A. D., Duque, J. & Parashar, U. D., Feb 2012, In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 12, 2, p. 136-141 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1028 Citations (Scopus)

• Addressing public questioning and concerns about vaccination in South Africa: A guide for healthcare workers

  Burnett, R. J., Larson, H. J., Moloi, M. H., Tshatsinde, E. A., Meheus, A., Paterson, P. & François, G., 7 Sept 2012, In: Vaccine. 30, SUPPL.3, p. C72-C78

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Advanced oral HIV-associated Kaposi sarcoma with facial lymphoedoema as an indicator of poor prognosis

  Feller, L., Motswaledi, M. H., Khammissa, R. A. G. & Lemmer, J., 2012, In: South African Family Practice. 54, 6, p. 545-547 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Amnesia after a half marathon-a case study

  Magazi, D., Sept 2012, In: Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 22, 5, p. 448-449 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• An approach to mild to moderate atopic eczema

  Motswaledi, M. H., 2012, In: South African Family Practice. 54, 5, p. 411-412 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An approach to psoriasis

  Motswaledi, M. & Nkosi, L., 2012, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. 79, 9, p. 16-22 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

• An approach to psoriasis in general practice

  Motswaledi, M. & Nkosi, L., 2012, In: South African Family Practice. 54, 2, p. 88-92 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An assessment of early mandibular growth

  Hutchinson, E. F., L'Abbé, E. N. & Oettlé, A. C., 10 Apr 2012, In: Forensic Science International. 217, 1-3, p. 233.e1-233.e6

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• An overview of gastropathy induced by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

  Schellack, N., 11 Jun 2012, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. p. 12-18 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An overview of topical treatment for atopic eczema

  Motswaledi, M., 2012, In: SA Pharmaceutical Journal. 79, 6, p. 27-28 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Antibiotic susceptibilities and resistance genes of ureaplasma parvum isolated in South Africa

  Govender, S., Gqunta, K., le Roux, M., de Villiers, B. & Chalkley, L. J., Dec 2012, In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 67, 12, p. 2821-2824 4 p., dks314.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Antioxidant activity, total polyphenolic content and in vitro inhibition of activity of digestive enzymes significant to diabetes by leaf extracts of ten South African Ficus species.

  Olaokun, O. O., McGaw, L. J., Eloff, J. N. & Naidoo, V., 2012, South African Journal of Botany. Elsevier, Vol. 79. p. 205

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review