Baragwanath Hospital, 1978.

'Look and Lletz'--a Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital experience.

OBJECTIVES An audit was undertaken of a 'colposcopy and treatment' clinic between April 2003 and December 2006, to determine: (i) the frequency of overtreatment with Papanicolaou smear on its own, colposcopy on its own or a combination of the two methods; (ii) differences in overtreatment between patients who are HIV positive and those who are HIV negative; and (iii) the short-term complication...

Women's willingness to use emergency contraception: Experience at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Access to emergency contraception (EC) has little restriction in South Africa. EC is a contraceptive method that can be used by women up to 7 days after unprotected intercourse. It can be used in the following situations: when no contraceptive has been used; for condom accidents; after intrauterine contraceptive device expulsion; when a contraceptive method has been incorrectly used, or contrac...

Reflections of a retiree: 40 years in public service at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital.

CHROMOSOME 13q14 DELETIONS IN MULITPLE MYELOMA AT CHRIS-HANI BARAGWANATH HOSPITAL SEKGOKWA TEBOHO STELLA PHEEHA

A personnel profile of professional nurses in the J.D. Allen Operating Theatre Complex of Baragwanath Hospital.

In this exploratory descriptive study an attempt was made to develop a profile of professional nurses in the J.D. Allen operating theatre complex of Baragwanath hospital. Aspects of significance have been extracted from the analysed data and highlighted as trends, not only of demographic nature but also in nursing education and practice, with specific reference to operating theatre nursing. Pro...