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A comparison of physician emigration from Africa to the United States of America between 2005 and 2015

Author: Duvivier, Robbert J ; Burch, Vanessa C ; Boulet, John R Date: 2017 BACKGROUND: Migration of health professionals has been a cause for global concern, in particular migration from African countries with a high disease burden and already fragile health systems. An estimated one fifth of African-born physicians ... Read more
Checklist of cognitive contributions to diagnostic errors: a tool for clinician-educators

Author: Naude, Jonathan Michael Date: 2018 Background: Experienced clinician educators readily identify trainees with diagnostic reasoning difficulties but often lack training to diagnose and remediate errors. Taxonomies of cognitive causes of diagnostic errors can inform remediation, ... Read more
Effectiveness of blended learning versus lectures alone on ECG analysis and interpretation by medical students

Author: Viljoen, Charle A ; Millar, Rob S ; Manning, Kathryn ; Burch, Vanessa C Date: 03 Dec 2020 Abstract Background Most medical students lack confidence and are unable to accurately interpret ECGs. Thus, better methods of ECG instruction are being sought. Current literature indicates ... Read more
Mortality in patients treated for tuberculous pericarditis in sub-Saharan Africa.

Author: Mayosi, Bongani M ; Wiysonge, Charles Shey ; Ntsekhe, Mpiko ; Gumedze, Freedom ; Volmink Jimmy A ; Maartens, Gary ; Aje, Akinyemi ; Thomas, Baby M ; Thomas, Kandathil M ; Awotedu, Abolade A ; Bongani, Thembela ; Mntla, Phindile ; Maritz, Frans ; Blackett, Kathleen Ngu ; Nkouonlack, Duquesne C ; Burch, Vanessa C ; Rebe, Kevin ; Parrish, Andy ; Sliwa, Karen ; Vezi, Brian Z ; Alam, Nowshad ; Brown, Basil G ; Gould, Trevor ; Visser, Tim ; Magula, Nombulelo P ; Commerford, Patrick J Date: 2008 Tuberculous pericarditis is one of the most severe forms of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, causing death or disability in a substantial proportion of affected people.1,2 In Africa, the incidence of tuberculous pericarditis is rising as a result ... Read more

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