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An exploration of services and member profiles at Senior Service Centres in the Western Cape, South Africa

Author: Harris, Fahmida Date: 2018 Introduction The number of South Africans aged 60 years and older is increasing. The National Development Plan (NDP) aims to raise average life expectancy to 70 years by 2030. In response to similar global trends, the World Health Organization ... Read more
The characteristics of older persons who present at a tertiary emergency unit; in particular, the contribution of adverse drug events : a prospective cross-sectional study

Author: Tipping, Nigel Date: 2006 Includes bibliographical references (leaves 59-65). Read more
A survey of trainee specialists experiences at the University of Cape Town (UCT): Impacts of race and gender

Author: London, Leslie ; Kalula, Sebastiana ; Xaba, Bonga Date: 2009 BACKGROUND:Efforts to redress racial and gender inequalities in the training of medical specialists has been a central part of a dedicated programme in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Cape Town (UCT). This study aimed to ... Read more c b
The burden and risk factors for adverse drug events in older patients - a prospective cross-sectional study

Author: Tipping, Brent ; Kalula, Sebastiana ; Badri, Motasim Date: 2006 Objective. To determine the burden and risk factors for adverse drug events (ADEs) in older patients. Design. A prospective cross-sectional study. Methods. Patients (65 years and older) presenting to the tertiary Emergency Unit of Groote ... Read more
The burden and risk factors for adverse drug events in older patients - a prospective cross-sectional study

Author: Tipping, Brent ; Kalula, Sebastiana ; Badri, Motasim Date: 2006 Objective. To determine the burden and risk factors for adverse drug events (ADEs) in older patients. Design. A prospective cross-sectional study. Methods. Patients (65 years and older) presenting to the tertiary Emergency Unit of Groote ... Read more
The effectiveness of peer and community health worker-led self-management support programs for improving diabetes health-related outcomes in adults in low- and-middle-income countries: a systematic review

Author: Werfalli, Mahmoud ; Raubenheimer, Peter J ; Engel, Mark ; Musekiwa, Alfred ; Bobrow, Kirsten ; Peer, Nasheeta ; Hoegfeldt, Cecilia ; Kalula, Sebastiana ; Kengne, Andre P ; Levitt, Naomi S Date: 06 Jun 2020 Objective Community-based peer and community health worker-led diabetes self-management programs (COMP-DSMP) can benefit diabetes care, but the supporting evidence has been inadequately assessed. This systematic review explores the nature ... Read more
Understanding factors associated with sarcopenic obesity in older African women from a low-income setting: a cross-sectional analysis

Author: Mendham, Amy E ; Goedecke, Julia H ; Micklesfield, Lisa K ; Brooks, Naomi E ; Faber, Mieke ; Christensen, Dirk L ; Gallagher, Iain J ; Lundin-Olsson, Lillemor ; Myburgh, Kathryn H ; Odunitan-Wayas, Feyisayo A ; Lambert, Estelle V ; Kalula, Sebastiana ; Hunter, Angus M Date: 14 Apr 2021 Abstract Background High rates of food insecurity, obesity and obesity-related comorbidities in ageing South African (SA) women may amplify the risk of developing sarcopenic obesity. This study ... Read more

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