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ACCREDITED JOURNALS

  • Shazi B; Koto M; Osuagwu C and Schoeman H. Comparison of Outcomes of Open Tension-free Mesh Repair and Totally Extraperitoneal Laparoscopic Repair of Inguinoscrotal Hernias. Annals of African Surgery 2021; 18 (1): 29-33
  • Pillay S; Bhagwandin A; Bertelsen MF; Patzke N; Engler G; Engel AK and Manger PR. The amygdaloid body of two carnivore species: The feliform banded mongoose and the caniform domestic ferret. Journal of Comparative Neurology 2021; 529: 1-24
  • Govender S; Prigge L; Keough N and van Schoor A-N. A quantitative analysis of the dimensions and content of the vertebral triangle. Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy 2021; 43:881–888
  • Venter G; Prigge L; Viljoen BI; de beer FE and Bam LC. Evaluations of the inion and asterion as neurosurgical landmarks for dural venous sinuses: osteological study on a sample of South African skull specimens. Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2021; 65 (2): 1-7
  • Omar R; Kisansa M and Dehnavi AD. The prevalence of anatomical variants of the coeliac trunk and renal arteries on contrast-enhanced abdominal computed tomography scans at Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital. SA Journal of Radiology 2021; 25 (1): 1-7
  • Kelly A and Lekgwara P. The predictive value of an admission CD4 count in HIV positive and HIV negative patients with brain tumours at a single neurosurgical centre I South Africa-a prospective cohort study. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery 2021; 23: 1-6
  • Kelly A and Moodely V. The clinical value of a day one post-operative absolute CD4 count in elective neoplastic brain tumor surgery-a prospective cohort study from single South African neurosurgical center. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery 2021; 23: 1-6
  • Kelly A and Mda S. The clinical relevance of performing a day seven post-operative absolute CD4 count elective brain tumor surgery-a prospective cohort study from a single South African neurosurgical center. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery 2021; 23: 1-7
  • Kelly A and Moodely V. Establishing the significance of a pre-operative day absolute CD4 count in patients booked for elective brain tumor surgery-a prospective cohort study from a single neurosurgical center in South Africa. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery 2021; 23: 1-7
  • Burnett RJ; Dramowski A; Amponsah-Dacosta E and Meyer JC. Increasing hepatitis B vaccination coverage of healthcare workers — global lessons for South Africa. Current Opinion in Immunology 2021; 71: 6-12
  • Khaba, M. C., Lekala, M. L., & Mosehle, S. D. (2021). Malignant nodular melanoma of the vulva: A rare and aggressive tumour of the female genital tract (case report). Pan African Medical Journal, 38, [115]
  • Mothata, N. E., Morulana, T. G., Tshifularo, N., Nemutaduni, P. B., Nyakale, N. E., & Khaba, M. C.(2021). Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in a Paediatric Patient. Case Reports in Endocrinology,2021
  • Moshawa Calvin Khaba, Nkomba Christopher Kalenga, Ramatsimele Rebothile Phetla, Victor Mngomezulu, Moses Aschenaz Balabyeki (2021). Synchronous solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in a young male patient: An unusualdeadly occurrence. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 
  • Sekgololo, J. M., Chauke, R. F., Ramoroko, P. S., & Dehghan-Dehnavi, A. (2021). Bailed out by TEVAR in a horrendous bleeding aortic arch cannulation site. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 81, [105768].
  • Rakau, K. G., Nyaga, M. M., Gededzha, M. P., Mwenda, J. M., Mphahlele, M. J., Seheri, M. L., & Steele, D. (2021). Genetic characterization of G12P[6] and G12P[8] rotavirus strains collected in six African countries between 2010 and 2014. BMC Infectious Diseases, 21(1), [107]. 

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

  • Simwaka, J., Seheri, M. L., Mulundu, G., Kaonga, P., Mwenda, J. M., Chilengi, R., Mpabalwani, E., & Munsaka, S. (2021). Rotavirus breakthrough infections responsible for gastroenteritis in vaccinated infants who presented with acute diarrhea at University Teaching Hospitals, Children s Hospital in 2016, in Lusaka Zambia. PLoS ONE, 16(2 February), [e0246025]
  • Rasebotsa, S., Uwimana, J., Mogotsi, M. T., Rakau, K. G., Magagula, N. B., Seheri, M. L., Mwenda, J. M., Mphahlele, M. J., Sabiu, S., Mihigo, R., Mutesa, L., & Nyaga, M. M. (2021). Whole-Genome Analyses Identifies Multiple Reassortant Rotavirus Strains in Rwanda Post-Vaccine Introduction. Viruses, 13(1)
  • Mokoena F; Esona MD; Seheri LM; Nyaga MM; Magagula NB; Mukaratirwa A; Mulindwa A; Abebe A; Boula A; Tsolenyanu E; Simwaka J; Rakau KG; Peenze I; Mwenda1 JM; Mphahlele MJ and Steele AD. African Rotavirus Surveillance Network (2021). Whole Genome Analysis of African G12P[6] and G12P[8] Rotaviruses Provides Evidence of Porcine-Human Reassortment at NSP2, NSP3, and NSP4. Frontiers in Microbiology, 11, [604444].
  • Nhlapo TA; Msomi JZ and Moyo T. Temperature-dependent magnetic behavior of Mn-Mg spinel ferrites with substituted Co, Ni & Zn, synthesized by hydrothermal method. JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE 2021; 1245: 1-9
  • Baloyi L. From teaching psychology in conqueror South Africa to teaching African swa moya in the psychology curriculum: critical reflections and experiences in a Masters Clinical Psychology programme. South African Journal of Psychology 2021, Vol. 51(3) 453–463
  • Mokatse KMP and Van Wyk JPH. Successive Saccharification of Waste Paper as a Resource for Bio-product Development. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology 2021; 20 (3): 1301-1308
  • Mphahlele, M. J., Groome, M. J., Page, N. A., Bhagwandin, N., Mwenda, J. M., & Steele, A. D. (2021). A decade of rotavirus vaccination in Africa – Saving lives and changing the face of diarrhoeal diseases: Report of the 12thAfrican Rotavirus Symposium. Vaccine, 39(17), 2319-2324
  • Makatini, Z. N., Blackard, J. T., Mda, S., Miles, P., & Towobola, O. (2021). High virological failure rates in HIV-1 perinatally infected children in South Africa: A retrospective cohort study. South African Medical Journal, 111(3), 255-259
  • Kluyts, H. L., & Biccard, B. M. (2021). The role of peri-operative registries in improving the quality of care in low-resource environments. Anaesthesia, 76(7), 888-891
  • Keetile, N. M., Osuch, E., & Lentoor, A. G. (2021). Chemotherapy-related subjective cognitive impairment in breast cancer patients in semi-rural South Africa. Health SA Gesondheid, 26, [a1605]
  • Onoya, E. D., Makwakwa, N. L., & Motloba, D. P.(2021). Temporal variation in suicide in peri urban     South African Family Practice, 63(1), [a5260].
  • NOGBOU, N. D., MKHOMBO, Z. T., OLIVIER, M. T., OGUNROMBI, M. O., MASEKO, R. B., & MUSYOKI, A. M. (2021). Antibacterial activity against enterococcus faecium, enterococcus faecalis and inhibitory activity of monoamine oxidase a & b by persea americana “avocado” seed extracts. Asian Journal of Chemistry, 33(9), 2093-2098.
  • Kitenge, M., Phiri, B., Pheeha, S. M., Ogunrombi, M., & Nyasulu, P. S. (2021). Dzherelo (Immunoxel) as adjunctive therapy to standard antituberculosis treatment in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials. Systematic Reviews, 10(1), [157].
  • Govender, I., Rangiah, S., Bongongo, T., & Mahuma, P. (2021). A primary care approach to abdominal pain in adults. South African Family Practice, 63(1), [a5280]. 10.4102/safp.v63i1.5280
  • Steward, W. T., Agnew, E., de Kadt, J., Ratlhagana, M. J., Sumitani, J., Gilmore, H. J., Grignon, J., Shade, S. B., Tumbo, J., Barnhart, S., & Lippman, S. A. (2021). Impact of SMS and peer navigation on retention in HIV care among adults in South Africa: results of a three-arm cluster randomized controlled trial. Journal of the International AIDS Society, 24(8), [e25774].
  • Nyathi, M. (2021). Administered pediatric radiopharmaceutical doses at a tertiary hospital in South Africa: A comparison with corresponding activities based on North American consensus guidelines and administration of radioactive substances advisory committee guidelines. Current Radiopharmaceuticals, 14(2), 107-111.
  • Nyathi, M., Moeng, T. M., & Maboe, D. P. A. (2021). Extremity exposure with99mtc-labelled radiopharmaceuticals in diagnostic nuclear medicine. Current Radiopharmaceuticals, 14(1), 57-63.
  • Yamada Y; Ćepulić D-B; Coll-Martín T; Debove S; Gautreau G; Han H; Rasmussen J; Tran TP; Travaglino GA; COVIDiSTRESS Global Survey Consortium (Lentoor A) and Lieberoth A (2021). COVIDiSTRESS Global Survey dataset on psychological and behavioural consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak. Scientific data, 8(1), [3]. 10.1038/s41597-020-00784-9
  • Lentoor, A. G., & Maepa, M. P. (2021). Psychosocial Aspects During the First Wave of COVID-19 Infection in South Africa. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, [663758].
  • Maepa, M. P. (2021). Self-Esteem and Resilience Differences Among Street Children Compared to Non-street Children in Limpopo Province of South Africa: A Baseline Study. Frontiers in Public Health, 9,
  • Prigge, L., Bosenberg, A. T., & van Schoor, A. N. (2021). External jugular vein pierced by supraclavicular branches in a neonatal cadaver: a case report. Anatomical Science International, 96(4), 564-567.
  • Cazenave, M., Oettlé, A., Pickering, T. R., Heaton, J. L., Nakatsukasa, M., Francis Thackeray, J., Hoffman, J., & Macchiarelli, R. (2021). Trabecular organization of the proximal femur in Paranthropus robustus: Implications for the assessment of its hip joint loading conditions. Journal of Human Evolution, 153, [102964].
  • Moshawa C. Khaba, Lesedi M. Nevondo, Sydney M. Moroatshehla, Ndivhuho A. Makhado (2021). Disseminated mucormycosis presenting as a renal mass in an human immunodeficiency virus-infected patient: A case report. Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1-4.
  • Khaba, M. C., Kampetu, M. F., Rangaka, M. C., Karodia, M., Ramoroko, S. P., & Madzhia, E. I. (2021). Primary cardiac lymphoma in HIV infected patients: A clinicopathological report of two cases. Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 69, [102757].
  • Mpofu, R., Otwombe, K., Mlisana, K., Nchabeleng, M., Allen, M., Kublin, J., Juliana McElrath, M., Bekker, L. G., Churchyard, G., Gray, G., & Laher, F. (2021). Benign ethnic neutropenia in a South African population, and its association with HIV acquisition and adverse event reporting in an HIV vaccine clinical trial. PLoS ONE, 16(1 January), [e0241708].
  • Nogbou, N. D., Phofa, D. T., Nchabeleng, M., & Musyoki, A. M.(2021). Investigating multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates at a tertiary hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 39(2), 218-223.10.
  • Khosa, X. V., Kgasha, O., Mabhuza, H., Moshe, M., Engel, K., & Nchabeleng, M. (2021). Molecular characterisation of group A streptococcus isolates recovered from the north-west of Pretoria, South Africa. South African Medical Journal, 111(5), 487-490.
  • Motswaledi MH. Clinical diagnosis and treatment of scabies, a negleted tropical disease. South African Family Practice 2021; 63(1): 1-6
  • Younus, A., Lekgwara, P., & Kelly, A.(2021). Cervical laminoplasty in the neutral spine – A case report and literature review. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 25, [101189].
  • Younus, A., & Kelly, A. (2021). Converting from Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery to open thoracotomy during multilevel tuberculous corpectomy and cage reconstruction. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [100938].
  • Younus, A., Kelly, A., & Lekgwara, P. (2021). Evaluating patient outcome post tubular lumbar microdiscectomy. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [100975].
  • Siddique Hamid, M., Kelly, A., Younus, A., Hanif Mian, M., & Tariq Sohail, M. (2021). Evaluating the muscle splitting Wiltse approach versus standard open midline approach for stabilization of unstable thoracolumbar fractures. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [101006].
  • Younus, A., & Kelly, A. (2021). Hip spine syndrome – A case series and literature review. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [100960]. 10.1016/j.inat.2020.100960
  • van der Meulen, W., & Kelly, A.(2021). Idiopathic ventral thoracic spinal cord herniation – A case report and literature review. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [101000].
  • Younus, A., & Kelly, A. (2021). Is a coccydectomy an efficacious surgical treatment for debilitating coccygeal pain? Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [100974].
  • Younus, A., & Kelly, A.(2021). Lumbar unifacet dislocation without an associated fracture – A case report and literature review. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [100973].
  • Younus, A., Kelly, A., & Lekgwara, P.(2021). Minimally invasive extreme lateral lumbar interbody fusion (XLIF) to manage adjacent level disease – A case series and literature review. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [101014].
  • Kelly, A., Younus, A., & Lekgwara, P. (2021). Minimally invasive spinal surgery in spinal tuberculosis – A case report series. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [101010].
  • Younus, A., Kelly, A., & van der Meulen, W. (2021). Motion preservation after cervical total disc replacement surgery-fact or fiction? Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [100965].
  • Younus, A., & Kelly, A. (2021). Traumatic spondylolisthesis of the axis – A South African surgical case series. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, 23, [100950].
  • Mokatse K.M.P. and van Wyk J.P.H. Physical and chemical pre-treatment of waste paper to increase saccharification by Trichoderma viride cellulase.  Global Nest Journal 2021; 23 (2): 195-200
  • Maringa, W. M., Simwaka, J., Mwangi, P. N., Mpabalwani, E. M., Mwenda, J. M., Mphahlele, M. J., Seheri, M. L., & Nyaga, M. M. (2021). Whole genome analysis of human rotaviruses reveals single gene reassortant rotavirus strains in zambia. Viruses, 13(9), [1872].
  • Govender, I., Rangiah, S., Kaswa, R., & Nzaumvila, D. (2021). Malnutrition in children under the age of 5 years in a primary health care setting. South African Family Practice, 63(1), [a5337].
  • Botchway, E., Marcisz, L., Schoeman, H., Botchway, P. P. K., Mabitsela, E. M., & Tshifularo, N. (2021). Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: A retrospective cohort study on the management of acute appendicitis (simple and complicated) in children under 13 years of age. African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 18(4), 182-186.
  • Fayman, M., Beeton, A., Potgieter, E., Ndou, R., & Mazengenya, P. (2021). Efficacy of Topical Tranexamic Acid (Cyclokapron) in “Wet” Field Infiltration with Dilute Local Anaesthetic Solutions in Plastic Surgery. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 45(1), 332-339.
  • Gray, GE, Bekker, LG, Laher, F, Malahleha, M, Allen, M, Moodie, Z, Grunenberg, N, Huang, Y, Grove, D, Prigmore, B, Kee, JJ, Benkeser, D, Hural, J, Innes, C, Lazarus, E, Meintjes, G, Naicker, N, Kalonji, D, Nchabeleng, M, Sebe, M, Singh, N, Kotze, P, Kassim, S, Dubula, T, Naicker, V, Brumskine, W, Ncayiya, CN, Ward, AM, Garrett, N, Kistnasami, G, Gaffoor, Z, Selepe, P, Makhoba, PB, Mathebula, MP, Mda, P, Adonis, T, Mapetla, KS, Modibedi, B, Philip, T, Kobane, G, Bentley, C, Ramirez, S, Takuva, S, Jones, M, Sikhosana, M, Atujuna, M, Andrasik, M, Hejazi, NS, Puren, A, Wiesner, L, Phogat, S, Granados, CD, Koutsoukos, M, van der Meeren, O, Barnett, SW, Kanesa-Thasan, N, Kublin, JG, McElrath, MJ, Gilbert, PB, Janes, H & Corey, L 2021, ‘Vaccine efficacy of ALVAC-HIV and bivalent subtype C gp120–MF59 in adults’, New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 384, no. 12, pp. 1089-1100.
  • Rachuene PA, J du Toit F, Tsolo GK, Khanyile SM, Tladi MJ and Golele SS. Distal radius fractures: current concepts. SA Orthopaedic Journal 2021; 20 (4)
  • Kabunda, J, Gabela, L, Kalinda, C, Aldous, C, Pillay, V & Nyakale, N 2021, ‘Comparing 99mTc-PSMA to 99mTc-MDP in Prostate Cancer Staging of the Skeletal System’, Clinical Nuclear Medicine, vol. 46, no. 7, pp. 562-568.
  • Lieberoth, A, Yamada, Y, Han, H, Rasmussen, J, Amin, R, Debove, S, Gelpi, R, Flis, I, Sahin, H, Turk, F, Yeh, YY, Ho, YW, Sikka, P, Delgado-Garcia, U, Lacko, D, Mamede, S, Zerhouni, O, Tuominen, J, Austin, TB, Wang, HE, Ikizer, G, Studzinska, SLA, Cakal, H, Uddin, MK, Chen, FPGJFY, Aybegum, MK, Sanli, M, Lys, MSAE, Alcantara, VR, Gonzalez, RF, Griffin, A, Rafael, C, Lopez, C, Nezkusilova, J, Cepulic, DB, Aquino, S, Marot, TA, Blackburn, AM, Boullu, L, Bavolar, J, Kacmar, P, Wu, CKS, Joao, CA, Natividade, JC, Mari, S, Ahmed, O, Dranseika, V, Cristofori, I, Coil-Martin, T, Eichel, K, Kumaga, R, Caglar, EE, Bamwesigye, D, Tag, B, Chrona, S, Contreras-Lbanez, CC, Jamir, J, Aruta, BR, Naidu, PA, Tran, TP, Dilekler, I, Cenek, J, Islam, MN, Ch’ng, B, Sechi, C, Nebel, S, Sayilan, G, Jha, S, Vestergren, S, Lhaya, K, Guillaume, G, Travaglino, GA, Rachev, NR, Hanusz, K, Pirko, M, West, JN, Cyrus-Lai, W, Najmussaqib, A, Romano, E, Noreika, V, Musliu, A, Sungailaite, E, Kosa, M, Lentoor, AG, Sinha, N, Bender, AR, Meshi, D, Bhandari, P, Byrne, G, Jeftic, A, Kalinova, K, Hubena, B, Ninaus, M, Scarpaci, CDA, Koszatkowska, K, Pankowski, D, Yaneva, T, Izquierdo, SM, Uzelac, E, Lee, Y, Lin, SY, Hristova, D, Hakim, MA, Deschrijver, E, Kavanagh, PS, Shata, A, Reyna, C, Leon, GAD, Tisocco, F, Mola, DJ, Shani, M, Mahlungulu, S, Ozery, DH, Caniels, MCJ, Correa, PS, Ortiz, MV, Vilar, R, Makaveeva, T, Stockli, S, Pummerer, L, Nikolova, I, Bujic, M, Szebeni, Z, Taranu, TPM, Martinez, L, Belaus, TCA & Dubrov, D 2021, ‘Stress and worry in the 2020 coronavirus pandemic: Relationships to trust and compliance with preventive measures across 48 countries in the COVIDiSTRESS global survey’, Royal Society Open Science, vol. 8, no. 2, 200589.
  • Makhadi, S, Moeng, MS, Govender, TR & Lunga, ZS 2021, ‘Laparoscopic repair of a delayed traumatic bladder injury’, South African Journal of Surgery, vol. 59, no. 2, pp. 67A-67B
  • Nyamande, D & Mazibuko, SM 2021, ‘Hybrid management of aneurysmal vascular ring and a Kommerell’s diverticulum in an adult: Case report’, Annals of Medicine and Surgery, vol. 69, 102778.
  • Nyamande, D; Chauke RF; Mazibuko, SM and Ramoroko SP. Outcome of concomitant left atrial ablation during valvular heart surgery: an African perspective. Cardiovascular Journal of Africa 2021; 32: 1-6
  • Benadie‑Chowles K andPistorius AG. Progress in Resolving Splitting Tendencies: A Qualitative Case Report of Facing Conficting Fears with Relationality, Humility, and Patience. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy 2021; 2021: 1-8
  • Moodley, SV, Zungu, M, Malotle, M, Voyi, K, Claassen, N, Ramodike, J, Thunzi, N & Mlangeni, N 2021, ‘A health worker knowledge, attitudes and practices survey of SARS-CoV-2 infection prevention and control in South Africa’, BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 21, no. 1, 138.
  • Morulana, TG, Tshifularo, N, Ngwenya, TR & Motloung, E 2021, ‘Small bowel fistula caused by ingested magnetic beads’, Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, vol. 71, 101899.
  • Ngene, NC, Onyia, CO, Chigbu, CO & Chauke, L 2021, ‘Delay in managing benign gynaecological conditions in women of reproductive age during the COVID-19 pandemic in low-and middle-income countries’, Case Reports in Women’s Health, vol. 31, e00314.
  • Nkadimeng, SM, Steinmann, CML & Eloff, JN 2021, ‘Anti-inflammatory effects of four psilocybin-containing magic mushroom water extracts in vitro on 15-lipoxygenase activity and on lipopolysaccharide-induced cyclooxygenase-2 and inflammatory cytokines in human U937 macrophage cells’, Journal of Inflammation Research, vol. 14, pp. 3729-3738.
  • Nzaumvila, D, Ntotolo, P, Govender, I, Lukanu, P, Niati, JDL, Sanduku, D & Bongongo, T 2021, ‘Knowledge and practices of seeking informed consent for medical examinations and procedures by health workers in the democratic Republic of Congo’, African Health Sciences, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 478-488.
  • Rachuene, PA, Masipa, RR, Dey, R, Msingapantsi, M, Khanyile, SM, Phala, MP, Murila, JK & Mariba, MT 2021, ‘The impact of COVID-19 national lockdown on orthopaedic trauma admissions in the northern part of South Africa: A multicentre review of tertiary- And secondary-level hospital admissions’, South African Medical Journal, vol. 111, no. 7, pp. 668-673.
  • Shuping, L, Mpembe, R, Mhlanga, M, Naicker, SD, Maphanga, TG, Tsotetsi, E, Wadula, J, Velaphi, S, Nakwa, F, Chibabhai, V, Mahabeer, P, Moncho, M, Prentice, E, Bamford, C, Reddy, K, Maluleka, C, Mawela, D, Modise, M & Govender, NP 2021, ‘Epidemiology of Culture-confirmed Candidemia among Hospitalized Children in South Africa, 2012-2017’, Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, pp. 730-737.
  • Tshitenge, ST, Ogunbanjo, GA & Mbuka, DO 2021, ‘The effectiveness of the South African Triage Toll use in Mahalapye District Hospital – Emergency Department, Botswana’, African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 1-5.
  • Veneziano, A, Cazenave, M, Alfieri, F, Panetta, D & Marchi, D 2021, ‘Novel strategies for the characterization of cancellous bone morphology: Virtual isolation and analysis’, American Journal of Physical Anthropology, vol. 175, no. 4, pp. 920-930.
  • Venter, M & Kelly, A 2021, ‘The use of adipose tissue and its derivates to stimulate and support wound healing processes – An updated review’, Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery: Advanced Techniques and Case Management, vol. 26, 101304.
  • Cakata, Zethu ; Ramose, Mogobe Bernard. / When ukucelwa ukuzalwa becomes bride price: spiritual meaning lost in translation. In: African Identities. 2021.
  • Dumoncel, J, Subsol, G, Durrleman, S, Bertrand, A, de Jager, E, Oettlé, AC, Lockhat, Z, Suleman, FE & Beaudet, A 2021, ‘Are endocasts reliable proxies for brains? A 3D quantitative comparison of the extant human brain and endocast’, Journal of Anatomy, vol. 238, no. 2, pp. 480-488.
  • Luthando H; Tanyanyiwa DM; Bekker LC and Khine A. Low Density Lipoprotein Subclasses in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome, Hypertension and Hypertensive Heart Disease in South Africa. African Journal Biomedical Research 2021; 24: 465-470
  • Khoza, S. P., Ford, S., Buthelezi, E. P., & Tanyanyiwa, D. M. (2021). Comparative study of chemical pathology sample collection tubes at the largest hospital in south africa. Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 40(4), 358-366.
  • Magwira, C. A., Steele, D., & Seheri, M. L. (2021). Norovirus diarrhea is significantly associated with higher counts of fecal histo-blood group antigen expressing Enterobacter cloacae among black South African infants. Gut Microbes, 13(1), [1979876].
  • Peta, F. R. M., Sirdar, M. M., van Bavel, P., Mutowembwa, P. B., Visser, N., Olowoyo, J., Seheri, M., & Heath, L. (2021). Evaluation of Potency and Duration of Immunity Elicited by a Multivalent FMD Vaccine for Use in South Africa. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, [750223].
  • Strydom, A., Donato, C. M., Nyaga, M. M., Boene, S. S., Peenze, I., Mogotsi, M. T., João, E. D., Munlela, B., Potgieter, A. C., Seheri, M. L., de Deus, N., & O’Neill, H. G. (2021). Genetic characterisation of South African and mozambican bovine rotaviruses reveals a typical bovine-like artiodactyl constellation derived through multiple reassortment events. Pathogens, 10(10), [1308].
  • Malande, O. O., Munube, D., Afaayo, R. N., Chemweno, C., Nzoka, M., Kipsang, J., Musyoki, A. M., Meyer, J. C., Omayo, L. N., & Owino-Okongo, L. (2021). Adverse events following immunization reporting and impact on immunization services in informal settlements in nairobi, kenya: A prospective mixed-methods study. Pan African Medical Journal, 40, [81].
  • Alphonsus, C. S., Naidoo, N., Motshabi Chakane, P., Cassimjee, I., Firfiray, L., Louwrens, H., Van der Westhuizen, J., Malan, A., Spijkerman, S., Kluyts, H., Cloete, N. J., Kisten, T., Nejthardt, N. B., & Biccard, B. M. (2021). South African cardiovascular risk stratification guideline for non-cardiac surgery. South African Medical Journal, 111(10), 13424.
  • Cedrick, L. M., Lubaki, J. P. F., Francois, L. B., Gboyega, O. A., & Philippe, L. N. (2021). Prevalence and determinants of poor glycaemic control amongst patients with diabetes followed at Vanga Evangelical Hospital, Democratic Republic of the Congo. African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine, 13(1), 1-6.
  • Harriman, N. W., Williams, D. R., Morgan, J. W., Sewpaul, R., Manyaapelo, T., Sifunda, S., Mabaso, M., Mbewu, A. D., & Reddy, S. P. Racial disparities in psychological distress in post-apartheid South Africa: results from the SANHANES-1 survey. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology.
  • Mahlangu, P. T., Nzaumvila, D. K., Ramochele-Ngwenya, M. M. M., & Mabuza, L. H. (2021). Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of childbearing women at a district hospital in south africa regarding sexually transmitted infections. Open Public Health Journal, 14(1), 399-408.
  • Matsevych, O. Y., Koto, M. Z., & Balabyeki, M. (2021). The Use of Modified Snorkel Masks as Personal Protective Equipment During Aerosol-Generating Procedures: COVID-19 Necessity. Surgical Innovation, 28(5), 628-633.
  • Ndadza, A., Muyambo, S., Mntla, P., Wonkam, A., Chimusa, E., Kengne, A. P., Ntsekhe, M., & Dandara, C. (2021). Profiling of warfarin pharmacokinetics-associated genetic variants: Black Africans portray unique genetic markers important for an African specific warfarin pharmacogenetics-dosing algorithm. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 19(12), 2957-2973.
  • Nyasulu, P. S., Tshuma, N., Sigwadhi, L. N., Nyasulu, J., Ogunrombi, M., & Chimoyi, L. (2021). Factors associated with high HIV-related stigma among commuter populations in Johannesburg, South Africa. Sahara J, 18(1), 149-155. 10.1080/17290376.2021.1989022
  • Olagbenro, M., Anderson, M., Gaseitsiwe, S., Powell, E. A., Gededzha, M. P., Selabe, S. G., & Blackard, J. T. (2021). In silico analysis of mutations associated with occult hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in South Africa. Archives of Virology,166(11), 3075-3084.
  • Ravi, K., Killen, A., Alexander, A., Bell-Davies, F., Biganiro Sebintu, J., Brazeal, A., Butoyi, J. M. V., Diaz, F. E., Drabile, R., Fanny, M., Fernie, L., Gunawardana, S., Hartley, E., Hawu, Y. N., Hendron, H., Joseph, S. A., Lamahewage, A., Mahagedera, R., Manirambona, E., … Ford, K. An OxPLORE Initiative Evaluating Children’s Surgery Resources Worldwide: A Cross-sectional Implementation of the OReCS Document. World Journal of Surgery.
  • Tiiti, T. A., Mashishi, T. L., Nkwinika, V. V., Benoy, I., Selabe, S. G., Bogers, J., & Lebelo, R. L. (2021). High-risk human papillomavirus detection in self-collected vaginal samples compared with healthcare worker collected cervical samples among women attending gynecology clinics at a tertiary hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. Virology Journal, 18(1), [192].
  • Tiiti, T. A., Mashishi, T. L., Nkwinika, V. V., Molefi, K. A., Benoy, I., Bogers, J., Selabe, S. G., & Lebelo, R. L.(2021). Evaluation of ilex selfcerv for detection of high‐risk human papillomavirus infection in gynecology clinic attendees at a tertiary hospital in south africa. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(21), [4817].
  • Zungu, M., Voyi, K., Mlangeni, N., Moodley, S. V., Ramodike, J., Claassen, N., Wilcox, E., Thunzi, N., Yassi, A., Spiegel, J., & Malotle, M. (2021). Organizational factors associated with health worker protection during the COVID-19 pandemic in four provinces of South Africa. BMC Health Services Research, 21(1), [1080].
  • Mbhele, T., Tanyanyiwa, D. M., Moepya, R. J., Bhana, S., & Makatini, M. M. (2021). Relationship between amino acid ratios and decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate in diabetic and non-diabetic patients in South Africa. African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 10(1), [a1398].
  • Mpumelelo, Nyathi. (2021). Estimation of effective dose using the dose length product in chest computed tomography procedures. International Journal of Radiation Research, 19(4), 979-986.
  • Nogbou, N. D., Nkawane, G. M., Ntshane, K., Wairuri, C. K., Phofa, D. T., Mokgokong, K. K., Ramashia, M., Nchabeleng, M., Obi, L. C., & Musyoki, A. M. (2021). Efflux Pump Activity and Mutations Driving Multidrug Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii at a Tertiary Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. International Journal of Microbiology, 2021, [9923816].
  • Pillay, D., & Ndou, R. (2021). La exposición al alcohol intrauterino altera la morfología trabecular en la epífisis del húmero de la rata sprague dawley hasta 3 semanas después del nacimiento. International Journal of Morphology, 39(5), 1436-1442.
  • C S Alphonsus, H-L Kluyts, V Gobin, A Elkhogia, F D Madzimbamuto, J Tumukunde, A O Omigbodun, C Youssouf, Ryad Mehyaoui, D M Munlemvo, A Basenero, A Antwi-Kusi, D Z Ashebir, A K Ndonga, Z W Ngumi, C M Sani, A L Samateh, T E Madiba, R M Pearse, B M Biccard, on behalf of the African Surgical Outcomes Study (ASOS) investigators. Towards the quantification of perioperative cardiovascular risk in the African context: A sub-analysis of the South African Surgical Outcomes Study and the African Surgical Outcomes Study. South African Medical Journal, 111(11), 1065-1069.
  • Mutambirwa, S. B. A. (2021). Interest in Continuing Surgical Activity-A Necessity during the Pandemic. Annals of African Surgery, 18(2), 67-68.
  • Botha, E., van der Merwe, D., Burnett, R. J., & Bester, P. (2021). Predictors of parents’ infant vaccination decisions: A concept derivation. Health SA Gesondheid, 26, [a1697].
  • Gouws, J., Nel, D., Bougard, H. C., Koto, Z., Oodit, R., & Kloppers, J. C. (2021). Compliance to the South African ventral hernia guidelines: inaugural results from the HIG(SA) registry. South African Journal of Surgery, 59(4), 145-148.
  • Lentoor AG and Fumani H. An Analysis of the Profile of Deliberate Self-Harm Cases in South Africa. Journal of Human Ecology 2021; 76: 13-22
  • Mokatse, K. M. P., Mogale, M. A., & Van Wyk, J. P. H. (2021). The influence of trichoderma viride cellulase enzyme concentration on saccharification of waste paper materials. OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, 21(4), 279-287.
  • Makhubela, V. G., & Khaba, M. C. Mycotic Pseudotumor of the Breast Secondary to Cryptococcal Infection: Report of Three Rare Cases and Literature Review. International Journal of Surgical Pathology.
  • Mabuza LH; Darong GG; Makhudu SJ; Drysdale RE and Moshabela M. The Training of Undergraduate Medical Students in General Medical Practice and Primary Health Care: A Scoping Review. The Open Public Health Journal 2021; 14: 555-570
  • Mogase, L. G., & Koto, M. Z. (2022). Failed extubation in a tertiary-level hospital intensive care unit, Pretoria, South Africa. Southern African Journal of Critical Care, 37(3), 86-89 https://doi.org/10.7196/SAJCC.2021.V37I3.446
  • Roos R and Makhadi S. Slow down with that full bladder: A case report describing an intraperitoneal bladder rupture repaired laparoscopically. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports 2021; 82: 1-4
  • Writing group*; Sardiwalla I; Kumar N and Koto MZ. Timing of surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international prospective cohort study. ANAESTHESIA 2021; 1-12
  • ASOS-2 Investigators; Kluyts H; Koto MZ; Mabotja T; Mabitsela ME; Mthelebofu MB; Ndlovu S and Baloyi- Mnisi B. Understanding the performance of a pan-African intervention to reduce postoperative mortality: a mixed-methods process evaluation of the ASOS-2 trial. BRITISH JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA 2021; 1-11
  • Writing group; Koto MZ; Kumar N and Sardiwalla I. SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study. ANAESTHESIA 2021; 2021:1-12
  • MMi, WLM, DT, AA, EA, GC, HTD, MElfi, MG, AGB, IJ, FK, H-LK, ZM, AM, WM, AN, ZN, AO, JLP, JS, YSA, DEAvS, and PDG. Patient care and clinical outcomes for patients with COVID-19 infection admitted to African high-care or intensive care units (ACCCOS): a multicentre, prospective, observational cohort study. LANCET 2021; 397: 1885-94
  • Osuch E and Marais A. To clot, or not to clot – Antithrombotic therapy is the question. South African Family Practice 2021; 88 (6): 17-23

Non-accredited Journals and Nonsubsidised Articles

  • Horner V, Rautenbach P, Mbananga N et al. An e-health decision support system for improving compliance of health workers to the maternity care protocols in South Africa. Applied Clinical Informatics 2013; 4: 25-36
  • Horner V and Mashamba TJ. Profile of patients and referrals at a midwife obstetric unit in Tshwane North subdistrict, Gauteng province. South African Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014; 29(4): 1-4
  • Becker JHR, Koto MZ, Matsevych OY and Bida NM. Haemangiopericytoma/solitary fibrous tumour of the greater omentum. South African Journal of Surgery 2014; 52(4):111-113
  • Talane TM and Baloyi BJ. Anaesthesia in a child with Rubenstein-Taybi syndrome. South Afr J Anaesth Analg 2013; 19(2): 130-132 (removed from the list)