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Edentulousness and complete denture care in the Western Cape Province with specific reference to the need for and feasibility of establishing denturists as a new occupational category in the oral health care work force
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1998)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: see item for full text.
A massive outbreak of food poisoning : a reminder of the importance of proper toxic waste control
(HMPG, 1996)
Because of rapid urbanisation in South Africa, scavenging from waste disposal sites by poor communities poses an increasing health risk. Reject cough lozenges, some of which contained larger amounts of dextromethorphan ...
Epidemiological study of tuberculosis in Macassar Camp
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 1995-12)
Please refer to full text for abstract
The role of competition for glucose amongst oral species in the maintenance of Candida albicans homeostasis in a mixed microbial habitat
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1999-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Oral candidosis is one of the commonest fungal infections of man and manifests itself in a
variety of ways. The widespread use of antibiotics, immunosuppressive drugs, the increasing
proportion of the ...
An analysis of DTP-associated reactions by manufacturer, batch, vaccinator, series number and infant weight
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1996-10)
Objectives. To determine whether two commonly used DTP batches manufactured by Rhone-Poulenc Rorer were more reactogenic than two commonly used batches manufactured by the South African Institute of Medical Research. Design. ...
Household food security - What health professionals should know
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1998)
Objectives. To determine national food security (availability) from national food production and consumption data and to compare 'available' consumption data with actual consumption data obtained from dietary surveys in ...
Epidemiology of urethral stricture at Tygerberg Hospital
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1994)
Over a 12-month period, 120 consecutive male patients with confirmed urethral stricture were prospectively studied with regard to the epidemiology of the disease. Specific urethritis is the main aetiological factor (45%) ...
A rapid method of monitoring the acute phase response in a rat model
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1997)
The acute phase response (APR) is accompanied by major changes in micronutrient status. It is important to be able to quantitate the degree of APR, which can then be related to the accompanying alterations in micronutrient ...
Control of an amoebiasis outbreak in the Philippi area near Cape Town
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1994)
Previous studies in Durban have shown that serological investigations, in combination with iso-enzyme electrophoresis, are invaluable for monitoring the endemicity of pathogenic strains of Entamoeba histolytica. We therefore ...
Supplemented low-protein diets : are they superior in chronic renal failure?
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 1995)
Twenty-two patients with chronic renal failure were randomly assigned to a conventional low-protein diet containing 0,6g protein/kg/day or a very-low-protein diet containing 0,6g protein/kg/day supplemented with essential ...