ABOUT THE JOURNAL
The Journal of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa seeks to facilitate interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary dialogue and collaboration among healthcare professionals and researchers across different specialities and fields. The journal prioritises contributions, particularly emphasising the Southern African and African context while welcoming contributions from other regions. The Journal of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa promotes human rights, social justice, and non-discrimination in medicine, dentistry, and healthcare. View our Editorial Team.
The Journal of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa seeks to facilitate interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary dialogue and collaboration among healthcare professionals and researchers across different specialities and fields. The journal prioritises contributions, particularly emphasising the Southern African and African context while welcoming contributions from other regions. The Journal of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa promotes human rights, social justice, and non-discrimination in medicine, dentistry, and healthcare. View our Editorial Team.
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LATEST ARTICLES
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| Sevoflurane usage and fresh gas flows in Maquet anaesthetic machines at an academic hospital | |
| Aobakwe R. Setlhare, Kylesh D. Pegu, Mathabe Sehlapelo | |
| 13 June 2025 | |
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| Patient experiences of WALANT for outpatient upper limb surgery: A cross-sectional study of perioperative pain and anxiety | |
| Reshlan Govender, Antoine G.L. Rocher, Mario T. Rankin, Khangelani Sondovana, Simphiwe C. Phenyane, Megan O'Connor | |
| 13 June 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| The dawdle, dally and delay of diabetic ketoacidosis: Decoding the emergency department length of stay – A chart review | |
| Raees Gangat, Nicholas J. Dufourq, Duncan M. Havenga | |
| 13 June 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Proficiency of South African intern doctors in recognising ischaemia on an electrocardiogram | |
| Relisha K. Naidoo, Duncan M. Havenga, David Morris | |
| 30 May 2025 | |
Case Series |
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| A ‘modified’ keystone flap in a single–surgeon case series: A new design in 32 patients | |
| Samuel J. Isaacs, Saleigh Adams | |
| 23 May 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Profile of self-harming patients admitted in a South African hospital | |
| Mohale V. Senyolo, Indiran Govender, Tombo Bongongo | |
| 30 April 2025 | |
Original Research |
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| Association of hyperkalaemia with electrocardiographic changes at a tertiary centre in South Africa | |
| Francis R. Ssenabulya, Mogamat-Yazied Chothia | |
| 30 April 2025 | |
Brief Report |
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| Developing a national clinical competency committee for family medicine training, South Africa | |
| Louis S. Jenkins, Mergan Naidoo, Kefilwe Hlabyago, Dirk T. Hagemeister, Neetha Erumeda, Busisiwe Cawe, Tasleem Ras, Mulimisi Ramavhuya, Owen Eales | |
| 23 April 2025 | |
Opinion Paper |
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| A cost-effective ultrasound model for demonstrating the whirlpool sign in testicular torsion | |
| Hanlie Dreyer, Izak Petrus Scholtz, Ahmed Adam, Abdullah E. Laher | |
| 16 April 2025 | |
Opinion Paper |
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| South African health professional associations urged to end commercial milk formula industry sponsorship | |
| Catherine J. Pereira-Kotze, Lori Lake, Max Kroon, Haroon Saloojee, Lisanne du Plessis, Zandile Kubeka, Sheila Clow, Renier Coetzee, Mariatha Yazbek, Nomajoni Ntombela, Sithembile Dlamini-Nqeketo, Gilbert Tshitaudzi, Silingene J. Ngcobo, Nthuseni S. Murudi-Manganye, Sue Fawcus, Nzama Mbalati, Tanya Doherty | |
| 04 April 2025 |
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Notification: A must-read for researchers in Science, Engineering and Technology |
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| We’re excited to share a compelling editorial by Karishma Singh: ‘Aligning conservation efforts with the Sustainable Development Goals’ in African Journal of Biodiversity Conservation. It explores the theological significance of launching the journal. Read the editorial. | |
| Posted: 2025-05-31 | More... |
Book Release: Education and climate change: Discovering strategies for individual and collective action |
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| Read the open-access book, Education and climate change: Discovering strategies for individual and collective action. This book positions education as a transformative force in climate action, advocating for inclusive, action-oriented learning to build resilience and drive sustainable change. | |
| Posted: 2025-05-29 | |
Book Release: Oral history in South Africa: Autoethnography, methodologies and ethics |
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| Read the open-access book, Oral history in South Africa: Autoethnography, methodologies and ethics. This book reimagines South African historical scholarship by elevating oral testimonies and advocating for Afrocentric, ethical approaches to oral history as vital tools for inclusive and transformative narratives. | |
| Posted: 2025-05-22 | |
Book Release: Digital inequality in a developing context: A multifaceted approach |
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| Read the open-access book, Towards the sustainable well-being of communities: Africa, the modern empire and Christianity. This book examines South Africa’s persistent digital divide across sectors like education, healthcare, and agriculture, highlighting how socio-economic, technical, and geographical factors—especially the urban–rural split—contribute to unequal digital access and outcomes. | |
| Posted: 2025-05-22 | |
Notification: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Research History: Rediscover Timeless Insights |
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| Embark on a journey through the annals of research history! Our journal's archives hold a wealth of knowledge waiting to be rediscovered. From pioneering studies to timeless insights, explore the foundations of today's discussions. Join us in celebrating research history and uncovering the gems that continue to shape our understanding. | |
| Posted: 2024-05-16 | More... |
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