COPC-related Publications from our Department
1. Goeieman DS, Mash R, Gloeck NR, Scheibe A. Characteristics of women on opioid substitution therapy in primary healthcare in Tshwane (South Africa): a retrospective observational study. BJGP Open.2025.E-pub. Impact factor 2.17.
2. Zulu N, Piotie PN, Webb EM, Maphenduka WG, Cook S, Rheeder P. Screening for diabetic retinopathy at a health centre in South Africa: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Public Health in Africa. 2025;16(1):a681 Impact factor 0.6. https://doi.org/10.4102/jphia.v16i1.681
3. Scheibe A, Steingo J, Grace G, Savva H, Sonderup M, Hausler H, Spearman CW. Feasibility of implementing viral hepatitis services into a correctional service facility in Cape Town, South Africa. International Journal of Drug Policy. 2025;137:104710. Impact factor 5.01. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.104710
button aria-controls="collapseOne" aria-expanded="true" class="btn btn-link btn-block text-left" data-target="#collapseOne" data-toggle="collapse" type="button">1. Nyashanu, T, Scheibe A, Visser M. I Went for Rehab Many Times and It Never Worked, but the Harm Reduction Process Has given Me Renewed Hope’. Perceptions on the Effectiveness of Harm Reduction and Community‐based Opioid Substitution Therapy. Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 2023;35(3):653-661. Impact factor 1,9. https://doi.org/10.1002/hpja.789
2. Scheibe, A, Shelly, S and Stowe, MJ. Insights into the Value of the Market for Cocaine, Heroin and Methamphetamine in South Africa. Journal of Illicit Economies and Development. 2024;5(1):70-86. Impact factor 1,6. https://doi.org/10.31389/jied.156
3. Mutai KK, Stone J, Scheibe A, Fraser H, Johnson LF, Vickerman P. Trends and factors associated with illicit drug use in South Africa: Findings from multiple national population-based household surveys, 2002–2017 International Journal of Drug Policy. 2024;125:104352. Impact factor 5,01. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104352
4. Ngcobo S, Bust L, Couper I, Chu K. The role of clinical associates in South Africa as a health workforce: A scoping review. PHCFM. 2024;16(1):a4421. Impact factor 0,567. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v16i1.4421
5. Celie B, Laubscher R, Bac M, Schwellnus M, Nolte K, Wood P, Camacho T, Basu D, Borresen J. Poor Health Behaviour in Medical Students at a South African University: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2024;21(824). Impact factor 4,614. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21070824
6. Ndubuisi CC, Maphasha O, Okeke SO. Knowledge and awareness of cervical cancer and HPV vaccination among female university students. SAFPJ. 2024;66(1):a5885. Impact factor 1. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v66i1.5885
7. Mntonintshi-Mketo LN, Netangaheni RT, Lefoka MH. HIV and sexual risk behaviours by 18-25-year old youth at Nyandeni Municipality in the Eastern Cape. Health SA Gesondheid. 2024;29(0):a2541. Impact factor 0.265. https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v29i0.2541
8. Madzivhandila RK, Ngcobo S. Community members’ perceptions of community health workers in Melusi, Tshwane, South Africa. PHCFM. 2024;16(1):a4573. Impact factor 1.2. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfmv16i1.4573
9. Shipp LM, Ryan S, Comins CA, Mcingana M, Mulumba N, Guddera V, Phetlhu DR, Hausler H, Baral SD, Schwartz SR. PrEP discontinuation, cycling, and risk: Understanding the dynamic nature of PrEP use among female sex workers in South Africa. PLoS ONE. 2024;19(9):e0310489. Impact factor 2.9. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310489
10. Marcus TS, Renkin W, Malan AS, Moodie JM, Mostert J, Phote Z, Hugo JFM. An ICT-enabled community oriented primary care intervention in mining communities during COVID-19 (2019–2022): perceived changes in the role and place of community health workers. BMC Primary Care. 2024;25(358). Impact factor 2.635. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02588-x
11. Nkadimeng M, Engelbrecht A, Rajan S. Workplace violence in three public sector emergency departments, Gauteng, South Africa: A cross-sectional survey. African Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2024;14:252-257. Impact factor 1.4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2024.08.006">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2024.08.006
12. Scheibe A, Teixeira A, Djalo MA, Pereira MN, Barreto KR, Ba I, Bird L, Eligh J. Drug use patterns and health problems among people who use drugs in Guinea-Bissau (2022): A cross-sectional survey using respondent-driven sampling. International Journal of Drug Policy. 2024;134(104648). Impact factor 5.01. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2024.104648
13. Hoffman C, Herce M, Chimoyi L, Smith H, Tlali M, Olivier C. Topp S, Muyoyeta M, Reid S, Hausler H, Charalambous S, Fielding K. Reaching for 90:90:90 in Correctional Facilities in South Africa and Zambia: Virtual Cross-Section of Coverage of HIV Testing and Antiretroviral Therapy During Universal Test and Treat Implementation. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2024;96(5):465-471. Impact factor 2.9. https://doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000003456
14. Lujintanon S, Hausler H, Comins C, Mcingana M, Shipp L, Phetlhu D, Makama S, Guddera V, Mishra S, Baral S, Schwartz S. Estimating the mortality risk correcting for high loss to follow-up among female sex workers with HIV in Durban, South Africa, 2018-2021. Annals of Epidemiology. 2024;92:8-16. Impact factor 5.6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2024.02.006
15. Artenie A, Perry R, Mahaso M, Jankie T, McNaughton AL, Stone Jm Vickerman P, Scheibe A. HIV incidence and factors associated with HIV risk among people who inject drugs engaged with harm-reduction programmes in four provinces in South Africa: a retrospective cohort study. The Lancet HIV. 2024;11(12):e823-e832. Impact factor 12.8. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(24)00263-7
16. Tshotetsi L, Hajison P, Chimwemwe DJ, Mpachika-Mfipa F, Chimatiro CS. Knowledge, practices and adherence to COVID-19 preventive measures by community members in the Phalombe District Malawi: a cross-sectional qualitative study. Global Health Promotion. 2024;31(3):12-21. Impact factor 1.7. https://doi.org/10.1177/17579759231204353
17. Kapwata T, Breetzke G, Wright CY, Marcus TS. The identification and spatial distribution of hotspots of tuberculosis occurrence in South Africa. BMC Research Notes. 2024;17:364. Impact factor 1.74. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-024-07015-z">https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-024-07015-z
18. Janse van Rensburg MNS, Casteleijn D, Scheibe A. Evaluating client functioning in a harm reduction program in South Africa: insights from a tool derived from the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences. 2024;5:1445176. Impact factor 1.3. https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2024.1445176
19. Machimana P, Nyalunga SLN, Madela-Mntla EN, Nzaumvila DK. An audit of completeness of Road to Health Booklet at a community health centre in South Africa. PHCFM. 2024;16(1):a4654. Impact factor 0.567. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v16i1.4654
20. Comins C, Mcingana M, Genberg B, Mulumba N, Mishra S, Phetlhu D, Shipp L, Steingo J, Hausler HP, Baral SD. Contextual Factors Influencing Implementation of HIV Treatment Support Strategies for Female Sex Workers Living With HIV in South Africa: A Qualitative Analysis Usingthe Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research. JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES. 2024;97(3):273-281. Impact factor 3.771. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/99191https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v16i1.4654
21. Rosen JG, Knox J, Rucinski KB, Mcingana M, Mulumba N, Comins CA, Shipp L, Siyanda M, Beckham SW. Polysubstance Use Profiles and HIV Viremia in a South African Cohort of Female Sex Workers: A Latent Class Analysis. JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES. 2024;95(3):222-230. Impact factor 3.771. http://hdl.handle.net/2263/96793
22. Nkombua L, Rahimi A. Medical Interns Training in Family Medicine at a District Hospital and PHC Clinics in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. South African Family Practice. 2024;66(1):a5844. Impact factor 1. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v66i1.5844
23. Eales O, Kruger A. Development of practical emergency simulation training in primary health care: Lessons learnt. PHCFM. 2024;16(1)a4404. Impact factor 0,567. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v16i1.4404
24. Egbe CO, Khan A, Scheibe A, Ayo-Yusuf OA. E-cigarettes and harm reduction: a view from sub-Saharan Africa. BMJ Tobacco Control. 2024;33(4):419-421. Impact factor 5,2. https://doi.org/10.1136/tc-2024-058840
1. Boswell MT, Maimela T, Hameiri-Bowen D, Riley G, Malan A, Steyn N, Nolutshungu N, De Villiers T, de Beer Z, Maselesele T, Masoma U, Tolo M, Boshielo K, Mashaba B, Spoor S, Abdullah F, Ramlall R, Heystek M, Basu D, Rheeder P, Rossouw TM, Ueckermann V, Hougenhouck-Tulleken WV. COVID-19 severity and in-hospital mortality in an area with high HIV prevalence. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. 2023;24(1):a1412. Impact factor: 1,835. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajhivmed.v24i1.1412
2. Goeieman DS, Nonyane DS, Nzaumvila DK, Janse van Rensburg MNS. Retention of service users on opioid substitution therapy in the City of Tshwane, South Africa. PHCFM. 2023;15(1):a3392. Impact factor: 0,57. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v15i1.3392
3. Stonehouse J, Grobler G, Bhoora U, Janse van Rensburg MNS. Mental health symptoms among homeless shelter residents during COVID-19 lockdown in Tshwane, South Africa. PHCFM. 2023;15(1):a3730. Impact factor: 0.57. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v15i1.3730
4. Chimatiro CS, Hajison P, Jella CD, Tshotetsi L, Mfipa FM. Barriers affecting COVID-19 vaccination in Phalombe District, Malawi: A qualitative study. SAMJ. 2023;113(4):e16654. Impact factor: 1,5. https://doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.2023.v113i4.16654
5. Swanepoel I, Crafford, Geyer S, Marcus T. A pre-experimental design evaluation of brief harm reduction interventions to improve coping self-efficacy of carers of people with substance use disorder. Harm Reduction Journal. 2023;20:76. Impact factor: 4,22. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00811-z
6. Swanepoel I, Geyer S, Marcus T. The Impact of Substance Use Disorders on Families and Carers: A Scoping Review. African Journal of Drug and Alcohol Studies. 2023;21. Impact factor: 0,2. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ajdas.v21i1-2.3
7. An Y, Hoffmann CJ, Bhoora U, Ndini P, Moyo D, Steiner L, Tshuma S, Mabuto T, Hugo J, Owczarzak J, Marcus TS. Opioid use and HIV treatment services experiences among male criminal justice-involved persons in South Africa: a qualitative study. Harm Reduction Journal. 2023;20:90. Impact factor: 4,36. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00834-6
8. Madela-Mntla E, Ngcobo S. A Family Medicine response to the COVID-19 lockdown: University of Pretoria perspective. South African Health Review. 2023;25. https://sahr.hst.org.za/article/77880/stats/all/downloads
9. Kruger A, Letebele-Hartell M, Tshukudu M, Moshime-Shabangu M, Manyane T, van der Westhuizen M, Mlangeni M, Phoshoko S, Makau R, Mfolo V, Masha M, Ramoloko V, Botha T, Feucht U. Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on women’s, maternal and child health services in Tshwane District, South Africa. South African Health Review. 2023;25. https://sahr.hst.org.za/article/77852-effect-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-women-s-maternal-and-child-health-services-in-tshwane-district-south-africa
10. Siemens J-M A, Bhoora U, Janse van Rensburg MNS. Methadone use for acute opioid withdrawal in Tshwane shelters during the COVID-19 lockdown. SAFPJ. 2023;65(1):a5708. Impact factor: 0,68. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v65i1.5708
11. Phiri TV, Gloeck N, Musekiwa A. Prevalence of comorbid disease and associated risk factors among homeless people living in temporary shelters during the COVID-19 lockdown in Tshwane, South Africa. SAMJ. 2023;113(9):e668. Impact factor: 2,162. https://doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.2023.v113i9.668
12. Scheibe A, Ncube L, Nonyan D, Coetzee-Spies M, Marcus T. Community Oriented Substance Use Programme in the City of Tshwane: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Stakeholder Perceptions. Southern African Journal of Social Work and Social Development. 2023;35(3):1-19. Impact factor: 0,404. https://doi.org/10.25159/2708-9355/13358
13. Ongole JJ, Fynn S, Jagwe G. Community Infection Control in the Context of Injection-Free Regimen and Decentralised Ambulatory Care: Six Month Follow of DR-TB Cases in Decentralised Facilities eThekwini District, South Africa. J Prev Infect Control. 2023;9(3). Impact factor: 6,9. https://www.primescholars.com/articles/community-infection-control-in-the-context-of-injectionfree-regimen-and-decentralised-ambulatory-care-six-month-follow-of-drtb-cas-120484.html
14. Duffton JD, Heystek MJ, Engelbrecht A, Rajan S, du Toit RA. The psychological impact of COVID-19 on frontline doctors in Tshwane public hospitals. SAFPJ. 2023;65(1):a5807. Impact factor: 0,68. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v65i1.5807
1. Oosthuizen S, Bergh A-M, Silver A, Malatji R, Mfolo V, Botha T. Maternity healthcare providers’ self-perceptions of well-being during COVID-19: A survey in Tshwane Health District, South Africa. PHCFM. 2022;14(1):a3034. Impact factor: 1.5. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v14i1.3034
2. Dreyer H, De Oliveira K, Lalloo V, Engelbrecht A. "A qualitative study of COVID-19 related reasons for delayed presentation of patients with chest pain during the COVID-19 pandemic ". African Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2022;12:34-38. Impact factor: 1.945. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2021.10.002
3. Bongongo T, Govender I, Nzaumvila DK, Maphasha OM. Preparedness level of frontline healthcare professionals in Tshwane regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. South African Family Practice. 2022;61(1):a5341. Impact factor: 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v64i1.5341
4. Renkin W. Fostering Integrated, Collaborative Approaches to End Street Homelessness: A COVID-19 Perspective. South African Review of Sociology. 2022;51(3-4):40-55. Impact factor: 0,333.
5. Pereira H, Naber C, Wallace S, Gabor T, Abdi S, Alekyan B, Alexander T, Artucio C, Batista I, Candiello A, Delport R, De Luca L, Erglis A, Farto-Abreu P, Huang WC, Kanakakis J, Lee M, Mohamed A, Orlić D, Orti P, Sobh M, Shokry K, Terzic I, Win K, Piek J. Stent-Save a Life international survey on the practice of primary percutaneous coronary intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rev Port Cardiol. 2022;41(3):221-227. Impact factor: 1,374. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
6. Abdullah F , Myers J , Basu D, Tintinger G, Ueckermann V, Mathebula M, Ramlall R, Spoor S , de Villiers T, Van der Walt Z, Cloete J, Soma-Pillay P, Rheeder P, Paruk F, Engelbrecht A, Lalloo V, Myburg M, Kistan J, von Hougenhouck-Tulleken W, Boswell MT, Gray G, Welch R, Blumberg L, Jassa W. Decreased severity of disease during the first global omicron variant covid-19 outbreak in a large hospital in Tshwane, South Africa. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2022;116:38-42. Impact factor: 3.623. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.12.357
7. Ngcobo S, Rossouw T. Acceptability of Home-Based HIV Care Offered by Community Health Workers in Tshwane District, South Africa: A Survey. AIDS Patient Care and STDs. 2022;35(2):55-63. Impact factor: 5,078 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8861917/pdf/apc.2021.0216.pdf
8. Wilson M, Amanda Brumwell A, Stowe M-J, Shelly S, Scheibe A. Personal experience and awareness of opioid overdose occurrence among peers and willingness to administer naloxone in South Africa: findings from a three-city pilot survey of homeless people who use drugs. Harm Reduction Journal. 2022;19(17):1-10. Impact factor: 4,279. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-021-00561-w
9. Venter O, Heese J. Homelessness and community based healthcare: A narrative experience in a temporary shelter amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. South African Review of Sociology. 2022;51(3-4):28-39. Impact factor: 0.33. https://doi.org/10.1080/21528586.2021.2015624
10. Govender I, Nashed KK, Rangiah S, Okeke S, Maphasha OM. Palpitations: Evaluation and management by primary care practitioners. South African Family Practice. 2022;64(1):a5449. Impact factor: 0,42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v64i1.5449
11. Cloete J, Kruger A, Masha M, du Plessis NM, Mawela D, Tshukudu M, Manyane T, Komane L, Venter M, Jassat W, Goga A, Feucht U. Paediatric hospitalisations due to COVID-19 during the first SARS-CoV-2 omicron (B.1.1.529) variant wave in South Africa: a multicentre observational study. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. 2022;6(5):294-302. Impact factor: 11,288. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2352-4642(22)00027-X
12. Ransing R, de la Rosa PA, Pereira-Sanchez V, Handuleh JIM, Jerotic S, Gupta AK, Karaliuniene R, de Filippis R, Peyron E, Boujraf S, Yee A, Vahdani B, Shoib S, Stowe MJ, Jaguga F, Dannatt L, da Silva AK, Grandinetti P, Jatchavala C. Current state of cannabis use, policies, and research across sixteen countries: Cross-Country Comparisons and International perspectives. Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy. 2022;44(suppl 1):e20210263. Impact factor: 1,5. http://dx.doi.org/10.47626/2237-6089-2021-0263
13. Ngcobo S, Scheepers S, Mbatha N, Grobler E, Rossouw T. Roles, Barriers, and Recommendations for Community Health Workers Providing Community-Based HIV Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review. AIDS Patient Care and STDs. 2022;36(4):130-144. Impact factor: 5,078. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9057893/pdf/apc.2022.0020.pdf
14. Marcus SM, Marcus TS. Infrastructural Inequality and Household COVID-19 Vulnerability in a South African Urban Settlement. J Urban Health. 2022;99:571-581. Impact factor: 3,671. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-022-00625-7
15. Oosthuizen SJ, Bergh A-M, Silver A, Malatji RE, Mfolo V, Botha T. The COVID-19 pandemic and disruptions in a district quality improvement initiative: Experiences from the CLEVER Maternity Care programme. SAFP. 2022;64(1):a5359. Impact factor: 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v64i1.5359
16. Stowe M-J, Feher O, Vas B, Kayastha S, Greer A. The challenges, opportunities and strategies of engaging young people who use drugs in harm reduction: Insights from young people with lived and living experience. Harm Reduction Journal. 2022;19:83. Impact factor: 4.22. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-022-00663-z
17. Piotie PN, Filmalter C, Mohlala MG, Zulu Nm Segale A, Koenaite C, Muchiri JW, Webb EM, Rheeder P. Factors affecting the implementation of a complex health intervention to improve insulin management in primary care: A SWOT analysis. PHCFM. 2022;14(1):1-9. Impact factor: 1,5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9350473/pdf/PHCFM-14-3467.pdf
18. Tlali M, Scheibe A, Ruffieux Y, Cornell M, Wettstein AE, Egger M, Davies M-A, Maartens G, Johnson LF, Haas AD. Diagnosis and treatment of opioid-related disorders in a South African private sector medical insurance scheme: A cohort study. International Journal of Drug Policy. 2022;109:103853. Impact factor: 5,931.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103853
19. Bhoora U, Gloeck NR, Scheibe A. Managing acute opioid withdrawal with tramadol during COVID-19 lockdown in a peri-urban setting. PHCFM. 2022;14(1). Impact factor: 1,5.
20. Govender I, Nzaumvila DK, Maphasha OM. Failed tracheal intubation in primary health care. SAFP. 2022;64(1):a5532. Impact factor: 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v64i1.5532
21. Shelly S, Ebiti NW. Coming clean: Saying 'know' to drugs - Part III. South African General Practitioner. 2022;3(4):133-135. Impact factor: 0,1. https://doi.org/10.36303/SAGP.2022.3.4.0138
22. Ngcobo S, Olorunju S, Nkwenika T, Rossouw T. Effect of a ward-based outreach team and adherence game on retention and viral load suppression Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine. 2022;23(1):a1446. Impact factor: 2,744. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajhivmed.v23i1.1446
23. Germishuys PS, Smith S, Hugo J, Madela-Mntla E, Botha T. The demography and disease burden of the homeless shelter population of Tshwane during COVID-19. PHCFM. 2022;14(1):a3692. Impact factor: 0.567. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v14i1.3692
1. Raman J, Barnes KI, Baker I, Blaylock M, Blumberg L, Frean J, Misiani E, Ukpe IS. Maintaining focus on administering effective malaria treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic. SAMJ. 2021;111(1):13-16. Impact Factor 1.5. http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/samj.2021.v111i1.15337
2. Gloeck N, Harris BN, Webb EM, Scheibe A. Factors predicting retention among people with opioid use disorders accessing outpatient methadone maintenance therapy in Tshwane, South Africa. SAMJ. 2021;111(1):68-73. Impact Factor 1.5. https://hdl.handle.net/10520/ejc-m_samj-v111-n1-a18
3. Dannatt L, Ransing R, Calvey T, Scheibein F, Saad NA, Shirasaka T, Ramalho R, Pant S, Vadivel R, Siste K, Stowe MJ, Kalita KN, Boujraf S, Testa R, Arya S, Morgan N, Grandinetti P. The Impact of Stigma on Treatment Services for People With Substance Use Disorders During the COVID-19 Pandemic—Perspectives of NECPAM Members. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2021;12(223):1-4. Impact Factor 3,532. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7982835/pdf/fpsyt-12-634515.pdf
4. Scheibein F, Stowe MJ, Arya S, Morgan N, Shirasaka T, Grandinetti P, Saad NA, Ghosh A, Vadivel R, Ratta-Apha W, Pant SB, Ransing R, Ramalho R, Brushci A, Maiti T, Ha AY, Delic M, Jain S, Peyron E, Siste K, Onoria J, Bouraf S, Dannatt L, Achellekens A, Calvey T. Responding to COVID-19: Emerging Practices in Addiction Medicine in 17 Countries. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2021;12(634309):1-6. Impact Factor 3,532. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8009036/pdf/fpsyt-12-634309.pdf
5. Govender I, Rangiah S, Bongongo T, Mahuma P. A primary care approach to abdominal pain in adults. South African Family Practice. 2021;63(1):a5280. Impact Factor 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v63i1.5280
6. Hugo, JF. COVID-19 disruption: Family physicians at the forefront. South African Family Practice. 2021;63[1 (Part 1)]:a5286. Impact Factor 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v63i1.5286
7. Mash R, Gaede B, Hugo JF. The contribution of family physicians and primary care doctors to community-orientated primary care Read online: Scan this QR code with your smart phone or mobile device to read online. South African Family Practice 2021;63(1):a5281. Impact Factor 0.42. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8378192/pdf/SAFP-63-5281.pdf
8. Shinde V, Bhikha S, Hoosain Z, Archary M, Bhorat Q, Fairlie L, Lalloo U, Masilela MSL, Moodley D, Hanley S, Fouche L, Louw C, Tameris M, Singh N, Goga A, Dheda K, Grobbelaar C, Kruger. Carrim-Ganey GN, Baillie V, de Oliveira T, Lombard Koen A, Lombaard JJ, Mngqibisa R, Bhorat AE, Benadé G, Lalloo N, Pitsi A, Vollgraaff P-L, Luabeya A, Esmail A, Petrick FG, Oommen-Jose A, Foulkes S, Ahmed K, Thombrayil A, Fries L, Cloney-Clark S, Zhu Z, Bennett C, Albert G, Faust E, Plested JS, Robertson A, Neal S, Cho I, Glenn GM, Dubovsky F, Madhi SA. Efficacy of NVX-CoV2373 Covid-19 Vaccine against the B.1.351 Variant. The New England Journal of Medicine. 2021;384(20):1899-1909. Impact Factor 74,699. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8091623/pdf/nihms-1694276.pdf
9. Kruger A, Eales OO, Jansen van Vuuren S. The contribution of family physicians to residential mental health care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Tshwane District, South Africa. PHCFM. 2021:13(1):a3045. Impact Factor 0.933. http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v13i1.3045
10. Govender I. COVID-19 – Inequities, the third wave and vaccination. SAFPJ. 2021;63(1)a5375. Impact factor 0.42. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8424714/pdf/SAFP-63-5375.pdf
11. Madela-Mntla E, Renkin W, Hugo JF, Germishuys PS. The role played by family physicians in providing health services for the sheltered homeless populations during COVID-19 lockdown in the Tshwane district. PHCFM. 2021;13(1):a3060. Impact Factor 0.933. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8602959/pdf/PHCFM-13-3060.pdf
12. Herselman R, Lalloo V, Ueckermann V, van Tonder DJ, de Jager E, Spijkerman S, van der Merwe W, du Pisane M, Hattingh F, Stanton D, Hofmeyr R. Adapted full-face snorkel masks as an alternative for COVID-19 personal protection during aerosol generating procedures in South Africa: A multi-centre, non-blinded in-situ simulation study. African Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2021;11(4):436-441. Impact Factor 1.945. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2021.08.002
13. Tshotetsi L, du Toit P, Carvalio M, Olifant M, Mpholo B. Scholarly community of practice: Practice what you preach. Reciprocal professional learning as cutting-edge practice 13th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies. 2021:10947 -10955. doi: 10.21125/edulearn.2021.2272
14. Heese J, Renkin W, Van den Berg K, Hugo J. A practical guide to providing health services to homeless persons using community oriented primary care in S. de Beer & R. Vally (eds.), Facing homelessness: Finding inclusionary, collaborative solutions. 2021:163-187.
15. Huy NT, Chico RM, Huan VT, Shaikhkhalil HW, Uyen VNT, Qarawi ATA, et al. contributors of the TMGH-Global COVID-19 Collaborative: Govender I, Coppenhagen B, Maphasa O. Awareness and preparedness of healthcare workers against the first wave of the COVID 19 pandemic: A cross-sectional survey across 57 countries. PLoS ONE. 2021;16(2):e0258348. Impact Factor 3.752. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258348
16. Govender I, Rangiah S, Kaswa R, Nzaumvila D. Malnutrition in children under the age of 5 years in a primary health care setting. South African Family Practice. 2021;63(1):a5337 Impact Factor 0.42. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8517826/pdf/SAFP-63-5337.pdf
1. Ilunga BB, Eales O, Marcus TS, Smith S, Hugo JF. Interpreting Mamelodi COPC data on TB loss to follow-up through the lens of intersectionality. PHCFM. 2020;12(1):a2081. Impact factor 1.5. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.208
2. Honiball N, Marcus T. The use and value of maps in community oriented primary care: does process matter? PHCFM. 2020;12(1): a2099. Impact factor 1.5. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2099
3. Janse van Rensburg MNS, Marcus TS. Evaluating community health worker education policy through an NC(V) Primary Health qualification lens. PHCFM. 2020;12(1):a2104. Impact factor 1.5. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2104
4. Rangiah S, Govender I, Badat Z. A primary care approach to the management of Arthritis. SAFPJ. 2020;62(1):5089. Impact factor 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v62i1.5089
5. Scheibe A, Shelly S, Gerardy T, von Homeyer Z, Schneider A, Padayachee K, Naidoo SB, Mtshweni K, Matau A, Hausler H, Marks M. Six-month retention and changes in quality of life and substance use from a low-threshold methadone maintenance therapy programme in Durban, South Africa. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice. 2020;15(13):1-11. Impact factor 1.106. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13722-020-00186-7
6. Louw JM, Marcus TS, Hugo JFM How to measure person-centred practice – an analysis of reviews of the literature. PHCFM. 2020 ;12(1):a2170. Impact factor 1.5. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2170
7. Marcus TS, Reji E, Ngcobo S. Peer-learning reviews to improve Gauteng COPC – findings from AitaHealth™ - enabled WBOTs PHCFM. 2020;12(1):a2155. Impact factor 1,5. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2155
8. Bennett R, Marcus TS, Abbott G, Hugo JFM. Modelling Cost Benefit of Community Oriented Primary Care (COPC) in Rural South Africa. PHCFM. 2020;12(1):a2225. Impact factor 1,5. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2225
9. Masanabo DKK, Govender I, Bongongo T. Reasons women terminate their pregnancies legally and their contraceptive practices at Soshanguve 3 Community Health Centre, Tshwane district, South Africa. SAFPJ. 2020;62(1):e1-e5. Impact factor 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v62i1.4310
10. Marks M, Scheibe A, Shelly S. High retention in an opioid agonist therapy project in Durban, South Africa: the role of best practice and social cohesion. Harm Reduction Journal. 2020;17:25. Impact factor 1.64. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00368-1
11. Scheibe A, Shelly S, Hugo J, Mohale M, Lalla S, Renkin W, Gloeck N, Khambule S, Kroucamp L, Bhoora U, Marcus TS. Harm reduction in practice – The Community Oriented Substance Use Programme in Tshwane. PHCFM. 2020;12(1):s2285. Impact factor 1.5. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2285
12. Ongole JJ, Rossouw TM, Fourie PB, Stoltz AC, Hugo J, Marcus TS. Sustaining essential healthcare in Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 2020;24(6):643-645. Impact factor 1.42. http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.20.0214
13. Tshivhase L, Madumo MM, Govender I. Challenges facing professional nurses implementing the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) programme in low-resource, rural primary health care (PHC) clinics of Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa. SAFPJ. 2020;62(1):45060. Impact factor 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v62i1.5060
14. Stowe M-J, Scheibe A, Shelly S, Marks M. Covid-19 restrictions and increased risk of overdose for street-based people with opioid dependence in South Africa. SAMJ. 2020;110(6):434. Impact factor 1.5. https://doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.2020.v110i6.14832
15. Versfeld A, McBride A, Scheibe A, Spearman SC. Motivations, facilitators and barriers to accessing hepatitis C treatment among people who inject drugs in two South African cities. Harm Reduction Journal. 2020;17(39):1-8. Impact factor 1.64. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00382-3
16. Louw JM, Hugo JFM. Learning person-centred consultation skills in clinical medicine: a randomised controlled case study. SAFPJ. 2020;62(1):a5109. Impact factor 0.42. https://doi.org/10.7196/SHS.2020.v4.i2.124
17. Hugo JFM, Maimela TCR, Janse van Rensburg MNS, Heese J, Nakazwe CE, Marcus TS. The three stage assessment to support hospital-home care coordination in Tshwane, South Africa. PHCFM. 2020;12(1):a2385. Impact factor 1.5. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2385
18. Ogunleye OO, Basu D, Mueller D, Sneddon J, Seaton RA, Yinka-Ogunleye AF, Wamboga J, Miljković N, Mwita JC, Rwegerera GM, Massele AY, Okwen P, Niba LL, Nsaikila M, Rashed WM, Hussein MA, Hegazy R, Amu AA, Boahen-Boaten B, Matsebula ZC, Gwebu P, Chirigo B, Mkhabela N, Dlamini T, Sithole S, Malaza S, Dlamini S, Afriyie DK, Asare GA, Amponsah SK, Sefah IA, OLUKA MN, Guantai AN, Opanga SA, Sarele TV, Mafisa RK, Chikowe I,Khuluza F, Kibuule D, Kalemeera F, Mubita M, Fadare J, Sibomana L, Ramokgopa GM, Whyte C, Maimela T, Hugo J, Meyer JC, Schellack N, Rampamba EM, Visser A, Alfadl AA, Malik EM, Malande OO, Kalungia AC, Mwila C, Zaranyika T, Chaibva BV, Olaru ID, Masuka N, Wale J, Hwenda L, Kamoga R, Hill R, Barbui C, Bochenek T, Kurdi A, Campbell S, Martin AP, Phuong TNT, Thanh BN, Godman B. RESPONSE TO THE NOVEL CORONA VIRUS (COVID-19) PANDEMIC ACROSS AFRICA: SUCCESSES, CHALLENGES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FUTURE. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 2020;11:1025. Impact factor 4.225. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7533592/pdf/fphar-11-01205.pdf
19. Marcus TS, Heese J, Scheibe A, Shelly S, Lalla SX, Hugo JF. Harm reduction in an emergency response to homelessness during South Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown Harm reduction journal. 2020;17:60. Impact factor 1.64. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00404-0
20. Govender I. COVID-19 with social distancing, isolation, quarantine and cooperation, collaboration, coordination of care but with disproportionate impacts. SAFPJ. 2020;62(1):a5204. Impact factor 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v62i1.5204
21. Scheibe A, Shelly S, Versfeld A. In J. Buxton, M. Chinery-Hesse and K. Tinasti (Eds)), Drug Policies and Development: Conflict and Coexistence. Prohibitionist Drug Policy in South Africa—Reasons and Effects. International Development Policy. 2020;12. Impact factor 1.225. https://doi.org/10.4000/poldev.4007
22. Scheibe A, Young K, Versfeld A, Spearman WC, Sonderup MW, Prabdial-Sing N, Puren A, Hausler H. Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV prevalence and related sexual and substance use risk practices among key populations who access HIV prevention, treatment and related services in South Africa: findings from a seven-city cross-sectional survey (2017). BMC Infectious Diseases. 2020;20:655. Impact factor 2.580. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05359-y
23. Stowe MJ, Calvey T, Scheibein F, Arya S, Saad NA, Shirasaka T, Dannatt L, Ghosh A, Yee A, Ratta-apha W, Vadivel R, Siste K, Shah B, Ramalho R, Narasimha VL, Delic M, Peyron E, Gumikiriza- Onoria JL, Pant SP, Boujraf S,Grandinetti P, Morgan N. Access to Healthcare and Harm Reduction Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic for People Who Use Drugs. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 2020;14(6):e287-e289. Impact factor 3.014. https://journals.lww.com/journaladdictionmedicine/Abstract/2020/12000/Access_to_Healthcare_and_Harm_Reduction_Services.8.aspx
24. Ngcobo S, Rossouw T. They come and knock at the gate until the neighbours see. Perceived barriers and benefits of implementing HIV care at the community level in Tshwane district: A qualitative study. PLOS ONE. 2020;15(10):e0240740. Impact factor 2.740. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240740
25. Calvey T, Scheibein F, Saad NA, Shirasaka T, Dannatt L, Stowe MJ, Shah B, Narasimha VL, Brushchi A, Peyron E, Gumikiriza-Onoria JL, Ghosh A, Pant SB, Yee A, Ratta-apha W, Vadivel R, Siste K, Maiti T, d Boujraf S, Grandinetti P, Morgan N, Arya S. The changing landscape of alcohol use disorder following COVID-19 restrictions- Perspectives of early career professionals in 16 countries. Journal of Addiction Medicine. 2020;14(6):e284-e286. Impact factor 3.014.
26. Louw JM, Rantloane B, Ngcobo S, Brey Z, Hugo J, Basu D, Wishnia J, Christian C, Pitsi M, Makhudu m, Seane S, Lukhele M. Home delivery of medication as part of reducing congestion in primary healthcare in Tshwane District Health Services. SOUTHERN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2020;4(2):50-55. Impact factor 1.325. https://doi.org/10.7196/SHS.2020.v4.i2.124
27. Malan S . Tackling Social community issues in Mogalakwena. SA Mining. 2020;26. ">
28. Motswasele-Sikwane LK, Madumo MM, Tlapu MM, Govender I. The experiences of home-based care workers when rendering services in the communities in Northern Tshwane and Madibeng districts. SAFPJ. 2020;62(1):a5155. Impact factor 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v62i1.5155
29. Delport R, Vachiat A, Snyders A, Kettles D, Weich H. Decline in acute coronary syndrome hospitalisation rates during COVID-19 lockdown in private hospitals in South Africa. SA Heart. 2020;17:264-265. Impact factor 0.71. https://doi.org/10.24170/17-3-4388
30. Govender I, Masilo KM, Maphasha OM, Matjila S. A description of events surrounding the index COVID-19 diagnosis in a staff member at Kalafong Provincial Tertiary Hospital in Gauteng, South Africa. SAFPJ. 2020;62(1)Part 4. Impact factor 0.42. https://doi.org/10.4102/safp.v62i1.5196
31. Moshenska G, Shelly S. Notes for an Archaeology of Discarded Drug Paraphernalia. Archaeology International. 2020;23(1):104-121. Impact factor 0.47. https://doi.org/10.14324/111.444.ai.2020.09
32. Scheibe AP, Sibeko G, Shelly S, Rossouw T, Zishiri V, Venter WDF. Southern African HIV Clinicians Society guidelines for harm reduction. Southern AFRICAN JOURNAL OF HIV MEDICINE. 2020;21(1):1-34. Impact factor 2.5. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajhivmed.v21i1.1161
1. Beckett N, Delport R. Expectations and experiences of final-year medical students regarding family medicine rural rotations: Influence on intention to practise in a rural setting. AJHPE. 2019;11(1):1-5. Impact factor 0.5. https://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC-154a167d47
2. Southwell M, Shelly S, Macdonald V, Verster A, Maher L. Transforming lives and empowering communities: evidence, harm reduction and a holistic approach to people who use drugs. Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS. 2019;14:1-6. Impact factor 4.268. https://journals.lww.com/co-hivandaids/abstract/2019/09000/transforming_lives_and_empowering_communities_11.aspx
3. Ongole JJ, Fynn S, Jagwer G. Community infection control in the context of injection-free regimen and decentralised ambulatory care: six month follow of DR-TB in decentralised facilities Ethekwini District, South Africa. Infection Control Trends Newsletter Special Edition on Mycobacteriology. 2019;1(4):44-49. Impact factor. https://www.primescholars.com/articles/community-infection-control-in-the-context-of-injectionfree-regimen-and-decentralised-ambulatory-care-six-month-follow-of-drtb-cas-120484.html
4. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (Shaun Shelly Co-author). HIV Prevention, Treatment, Care and Support for People Who Use Stimulant Drugs. TECHNICAL GUIDE. UNODC; Vienna;2019:1-76. https://www.unodc.org/documents/hiv-aids/publications/People_who_use_drugs/19-04568_HIV_Prevention_Guide_ebook.pdf
5. Scheibe AP, Gloeck NR, Shelly S, Marcus TS, Hugo J. The prevalence and characteristics of moderate- to high-risk regulated and unregulated substance use among patients admitted to four public hospitals in Tshwane, South Africa. SAMJ. 2019;109(12):971-977. Impact factor 1,325. https://doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.2019.v109i12.13870
6. Musonda J, Pabu B, Musonda JS. Patient-related Factors Associated with type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Control in Peri-Urban Primary Care Setting South Africa. Texila International Journal of Medicine. 2019;Online only. Impact factor 1,223. https://www.texilajournal.com/medicine/article/1469-patient-related-factors-associated
7. Hugo JFM. Chapter 4: Reducing harm for users of heroin in Tshwane: Some reflections about health justice, communities and medical care In: Waetjam T (ed). Opioids in South Africa: Towards a policy of harm reduction. HSRC Press. 2019;Part 2(Chapter 4):52-65. Impact factor. https://hsrcpress.ac.za/product/opioids-in-south-africa-towards-a-policy-of-harm-reduction/
8. Versfeld A, Beukes E, Gallant C, Beukes A, Cookson M, Titus J, Maree M, Benjamin R, Shelly S. Complexities, hopes, possibilities - People who use drugs doin research in Cape Town: Reflections on inclusion and methodologies. In: Waetjam T (ed). Opioids in South Africa: Towards a policy of harm reduction. HSRC Press. 2019; Part 3(Chapter 8):109-118. Impact factor. https://hsrcpress.ac.za/product/opioids-in-south-africa-towards-a-policy-of-harm-reduction/
9. Tshabalala Z, Smalley S, Louw M, Capati J, Cooke R. Clinical associates in South Africa: optimising their contribution to the health system. South African Health Review. 2019;Chapter in book:183-192. Impact factor 17. https://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC-1d2b11882a
10. Mahlangu JM, Lister HE, Janse van Rensburg MNS. My experiences in health science education and research: A community worker's autoethnographic account. In: Moeti T, Padarath A, Editors. South African Health Review. South African Health Review. Durban: Health Systems Trust. 2019(Chapter in book):193-200. Impact factor 18. https://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC-1d2b176ff3
11. Shelly S. The relevance of harm reduction in South Africa: Notes from the frontlines of a movement. HSRC Press. 2019;Part 4(Chapter 9):121-135. Impact factor. https://hsrcpress.ac.za/product/opioids-in-south-africa-towards-a-policy-of-harm-reduction/
1. Bennett R., Marcus TS., Abbott G. & Hugo JF. Scaling community-based services in Gauteng, South Africa: A comparison of three workforce-planning scenarios. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine. 2018;10(1):a1748. Impact factor 1.14. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v10i1.1748
2. Seutloadi T, Napoles L & Bam N. Community health workers in Lesotho - Experiences of health promotion activities. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine. 2018;10(1):1-8. Impact factor 1.14. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v10i1.1558
3. Meyer ED., Hugo JFM., Marcus TS., Molebatsi R. & Komana K. Why high tech needs high touch: supporting continuity of community primary health care. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine. 2018;10(1):a1616. Impact factor.
4. Rajan S. & Engelbrecht A. A cross-sectional survey of burnout amongst doctors in a cohort of public sector emergency centres in Gauteng. South Africa. African Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2018;8:95-99. Impact factor 0.272. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v10i1.1616
5. Scheibe A., Marks M., Shelly S., Gerardy T., Domingo AK. & Hugo J. Developing an advocacy agenda for increasing access to opioid substitution therapy as part of comprehensive services for people who use drugs in South Africa. SAMJ. 2018;108(10):800-802. Impact factor 1.5. https://tbhivcare.org/publications/developing-an-advocacy-agenda-for-increasing-access-to-opioid-substitution-therapy-as-part-of-comprehensive-services-for-people-who-use-drugs-in-south-africa/
6. Friesen L, Schaab G, Coetzee S, Rautenbach V, Marcus T & Hugo J. Community-Oriented Primary Care (COPC) in the City of Tshwane (South Africa) – A Web Map Application in Support of Responsive and Dynamic Health Care. In: Kartographische Nachrichten. Journal of Cartography and Geographic Information. 2018;4:173-182. Impact factor 2.271. https://research-nexus.net/paper/d1ec15fa1d21a079ce59440030fe975b68cc417c190404024a83b46a2b60521f/
7. Louw C, Swanepoel D-W, Eikelboom RH & Hugo J. Prevalence of hearing loss at primary health care clinics in South Africa. African Health Sciences. 2018;18(2):313-320. Impact factor 0.99.
8. Versveld A, Scheibe AP, Shelly SB, Wildschut J. Empathic response and no need for perfection: reflections on harm reducation engagement in South Africa. Critical Public Health. 2018;28(3):329-339. Impact factor 2.487. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2018.1443204
1. Bac M., Hamm JMA., van Bodegraven PC., Pater, B. & Louw JM. A new health care profession in rural district hospitals: a case study of the introduction of Clinical Associates in Shongwe hospital. SAFPJ. 2017;1(1):1-4. Impact factor: 0.32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20786190.2016.1248144
2. Marcus TS, Hugo J, Jinabhai CC. Which primary care model? A qualitative analysis of ward-based outreach teams in South Africa. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine. 2017;9(1):a1252. Impact factor: 0.381. https://doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v9i1.1252
3. Moloko-Phiri SS, Mogale RS & Hugo J. A shelter is not a home': Voices of homeless women in the City of Tshwane. Development Southern Africa. 2017;34(4):439-449. Impact factor: 0.647. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0376835X.2017.1318048
1. Bergh A-M., Bac M., Hugo J. & Sandars J. "Making a difference" - Medical students' opportunities for transformational change in health care and learning through quality improvement projects. BMC Medical Education. 2016;16:171. Impact factor 2.7. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4940764/pdf/12909_2016_Article_694.pdf
2. Hussein, S.Y., Swanepoel, D.W., de Jager L.B., Myburgh, H. Eikelboom, R., Hugo, J. Smartphone hearing screening in mHealth assisted community-based primary care. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2016;22(7):405-412. Impact factor 2.015. https://doi.org/10.1177/1357633X15610721
1. van der Linde, J., Swanepoel, D.W., Glascoe, F.P., Louw, E.M., Hugo, J.F.M. & Vinck, B. Risks associated with communication delays in infants from underserved South African communities. African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine. 2015;7(1):1-7. Impact factor 0.6. http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v7i1.841
2. Visser, CA. Marincowitz, GJO., Govender, I. and Ogunbanjo, GAO. Reasons for and perceptions of patients with minor ailments bypassing local primary health care facilities. South African Family Practice . 2015;57(6):333-336. Impact factor 0.18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20786190.2015.1102538
3. Bac, M. & Hugo J. Rural district hospitals -essential cogs in the district health system - and primary healthcare re-engineering. SAMJ. 2015;105(9):702. Impact factor 0.76. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/283785475
1. Lessells RJ, Stott KE, Manasa J, Naidu KK, Skingsley A, Rossouw T, de Oliveira T. Implementing antiretroviral resistance testing in a primary health care HIV treatment programme in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: early experiences, achievements and challenges. BMC Health Services Research. 2014;14(116):1-10. Impact factor 2.7. http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/14/116
2. Rauf WN, Meyer HP, Marcus TS, Becker PJ. The impact of chronic pain on the quality of life of patients attending primary healthcare clinics. South Afr J Anaesth Analg. 2014;202:122-126. Impact factor0.3. https://www.sajaa.co.za/index.php/sajaa/article/view/1153
3. Klaas NE, Peu MD, Netangaheni TR. The perceptions of a farming community in the Limpopo Province on HIV/AIDS. AJARD. 2014;4(8):437-448. Impact factor 2. https://archive.aessweb.com/index.php/5005/article/view/1260/1793
4. Meyer ED, Stolz S, Smith S. Technology as a tool to develop a community health model. Journal of Contemporary Management. 2014;11:556-573. Impact factor 0.8. https://scielo.org.za/pdf/jcm/v11n1/29.pdf
1. Kinkel H-F, Marcus T, Memon S, Bam N, Hugo J. Community oriented primary care in Tshwane District, South Africa: Assessing the first phase of implementation. PHCFM. 2013;5(1):1-9. Impact factor 0.43. https://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC133127
2. Bam N, Marcus T, Hugo J, Kinkel H-F. Conceptualizing community oriented primary care (COPC) - the Tshwane, South Africa, health post model. PHCFM. 2013;5(1):1-3. Impact factor 0.43. http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v5i1.423
1. Cameron D, Wolvaardt L, van Rooyen M, Hugo J, Blitz J, Bergh A-M. Medical student participation in community-based experiential learning: reflections from first exposure to making the diagnosis. S Afr Fam Pract. 2011;53(4):373-379. https://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC80629
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