- Batho Pele
- Patient’s Rights Charter
- The Essential Drug List
- National Year 2000 Goals, Objectives and indicators.
- Policy document MCWH; - National Department of Health, (NDOH) Pretoria,
1995.
- National Framework and Guidelines for contraceptive services (draft); -
NDOH Pretoria 1996.
- EPI Disease Surveillance Field Guide;-(NDOH),0ctober 1998
- Cold chain and Immunisation operations manual; - (NDOH) August 1997.
- Technical guidelines on Immunisation in SA;- (NDOH)
- Guidelines for cholera; - (NDOH), October 1998
- Syndromic case management of STD – a guide for decision makers, health
care workers and communicators
- The diagnosis and management of STD in Southern Africa
- Clinical care guidelines for adults; - (NDOH) 1999
- TB and HIV/AIDS clinical guidelines; - (NDOH) 1999
- Guidelines for home care; - (NDOH) 1999
- Strategies to reduce mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV and other
infections during pregnancy and child birth (NDOH) 1999
- Ethical guidelines for HIV research (NDOH) 1999
- Policy guidelines and recommendations for feeding of infants of HIV
mothers (NDOH) 1999
- Rapid HIV test and testing and proposed quality assurance regulations
(NDOH) 1999
- Management of occupational exposure to HIV(NDOH) 1999
- Protocols for management of a person with STD (NDOH) 1999
- Training manual for health care providers (NDOH), 1999
- Syndromic management of STD (NDOH)1999
- Malaria control policy in SA; - (NDOH) 1995
- Guidelines for the prophylaxis of malaria, (NDOH) October 1996
- Guidelines for the treatment of malaria; - (NDOH) October1996
- Guidelines for vector surveillance and vector control; (NDOH) 1996
- Overview of malaria control in SA; (NDOH) 1997
- Guidelines for medical management of rabies; - NDOH document
- TB: a training manual for health workers; (NDOH) 1998
- The SA TB control programme, practical guidelines; - (NDOH) 1996
- Leprosy control in SA; (NDOH) June 1998
- Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of otitis media; (NDOH)
December 1998
- Standard treatment guidelines for treatment of otitis media at PHC level
- National guidelines on primary prevention and prophylaxis of Rheumatic
Fever (RF) and Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) for Health Professionals at
Primary level
- Wits University PHC training manual for trauma
- The SA medicine formulary
- Norms and Standards for psychiatric conditions in SA; - (NDOH) 1998
- Guidelines for affordable mental health services for people with sever
psychiatric conditions in SA
- National Policy guidelines for victims of sexual offences; - (NDOH) 1998
- National guidelines on primary prevention of chronic diseases of life
style (CDL)
- Policy guidelines on the prevention of conditions leading to Disability
- National guidelines on prevention, early detection/diagnosis and
intervention 0f physically abuse of older persons at primary level,
- National programme for control and management of diabetes type 2 at
primary level; - (NDOH) 1998
- Guidelines for hypertension at primary health care levels; - (NDOH) 1998
- Community level Water and Sanitation
- Water and Sanitation Policy, 1994
- National Sanitation Policy White Paper, 1996.
- Integrated Nutrition Programme for SA draft document; December 1997
- Targeting strategy from Community – based nutrition projects
- National breast-feeding guidelines for health workers and health
facilities, 1998
- Policy guidelines and recommendations for feeding of infants of HIV
positive mothers
- Draft policy guidelines for Vitamin A Supplement, DoH
- Policy guidelines for health facility based nutrition interventions to
prevent malnutrition in SA, 1998
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WHO/UNICEF Guidelines on Integrated Management of Childhood Illness.
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Wits University PHC Training Manual for Trauma.
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Primary Health Care Manual of the Essential Drugs Programme.
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Dr Richard Garrett, Surgeon, Benedictine Hospital, Nongoma,
Kwazulu-Natal.
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Draft Norms, Standards and Practice Guidelines for Primary Oral Health
Care. Department of Health, Pretoria, 1999.
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Points to consider in relation to workshops on essential devices and the
rehabilitation Core package at primary level, from follow up workshop on
Assistive Devices 14 – 17 September 1997.
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Policy Guidelines on the prevention of conditions leading to disability
at primary Health care Level, Draft 4, December 1997.
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Rehabilitation for all! National Rehabilitation Policy. Final Draft,
December 1998.
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Competencies of the CRF (Draft based on discussion of the therapy boards
of the Health Professions Council).
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Dr Karin Volker, MBBCh, MFamMed, District Medical Officer for Disability,
Okhahlamba-Emtshezi Health District.
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WHO global School Health Initiative, guided by the Ottawa Charter for
Health Promotion (1986).
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School Readiness Screening Pilot: April – July 1997, School Health and
Youth Directorate.
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The Index – An Instrument to assess the Health Promoting Schools in
South Africa.
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Quality Education for All: Overcoming Barriers to Learning and
Development, Report of the National Commission on Special Needs in Education
and Training (NCSNET), National Committee on Education Support Services
(NCESS), Department of Education Pretoria, 28 Nov 1997.
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School Health Activities in South Africa, 1998.
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Health Promoting Schools Workshop, May 1997.
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Provincial Health Promoting Schools Network.
| AEFI |
Adverse Effects Following Immunisation |
| AFP |
Acid Fast bacillus |
| AIDS |
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| ANC |
Ante natal care |
|
ARI
|
Acute Respiratory Infections |
| ART |
Atraumatic Restorative Treatment |
| ATICC |
Aids Training and counseling center |
| BCG |
Bacillous |
| CBO |
Community Based Organisation |
| CBR |
Community Based Rehabilitation |
| CDL |
Chronic Diseases of Lifestyle |
| CHW |
Community Health Worker |
| CSF |
Cerebro Spinal Fluid |
| DISCA |
District STD Quality of Care Assessment |
| DOTS |
Direct Observed Treatment |
| DPO |
Disabled People’s Organisation |
| DPT |
Diphteria-Pertussis-Tatanus |
| EDL |
Essential Drug List |
| EHO |
Environmental Health Officer |
| EPI |
Expanded Programme of Immunisation |
| FEFO |
First expiry, first out |
| FP |
Family Planning |
| HBV |
Hepatitis B Virus |
| HIB |
Haemphilus vaccine |
| HIV |
Human immunodeficiency Virus |
| IEC |
Information Education and Counselling |
| IMCI |
Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses |
| INH |
Isoniazid |
| MCWH |
Maternal Child and Women’s Health |
| MTCT |
Mother To Child Transmission |
| NCSNET |
National Commission of Special Needs in Education and
Training |
| NCESS |
National Committee on Education Support Services |
| ORS |
Oral Rehydration Solution |
| OT |
Occupational Therapy |
| PEP |
Perinatal Education Programme |
| PHC |
Primary Health Care |
| PLA |
Participatory Learning and Action |
| PNC |
Post Natal Care |
| POP |
Plaster of Paris |
| RPR |
A syphilis test |
| SOAP |
Subjective, Objective Assessment Plan |
| STD |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
| TB |
Tuberculosis |
| TBA |
Traditional Birth Attended |
| TOP |
Termination of Pregnancy |
| TT |
Tetanus toxoid |
| UV |
Ultra Violet |
| UNICEF |
United nations Childrens Fund |
| VDRL |
Venreal Diseases Research Laboratory Test for Syphilis |
| VIP |
Ventilated latrine |
| WHO |
World Health Organisation |