Self-managing individual wellness for the health professional: A somatology perspective [PDF]
Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2019 Background: Health professionals play a vital role in the stability and sustainability of any healthcare system. However, the well-documented long working hours, lack of wellness support structures, regular occurrence of burnout and low retention rates ...
Karien Henrico +2 more
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Sportmen’s experiences at a somatology clinic receiving a sport message
Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2013 Sportsmen are increasingly visiting somatology clinics for massages prior to an aerobic sports event. Massage is frequently utilised prior to an athletic activity, as a means of enhancing performance. Massage is known to have both calming and stimulating
Karien Jooste +2 more
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Statutory regulation in somatology: a public health, professional, and decolonial imperative in South Africa [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthNomakhosi Mpofana +6 more
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Two-stage method of free gingival graft prior to periodontal regenerative surgery for the treatment of intrabony defects with insufficient keratinised tissue width: a study protocol for an open-label randomised controlled trial [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2023 Introduction Guided tissue regeneration (GTR) combined with bone grafting for periodontal regenerative surgery has ideal clinical results for intrabony defect.
Xiaofeng Chen +4 more
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Research on the Association Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome Complicated With Coronary Heart Disease and Inflammatory Factors, Glycolipid Metabolism, Obesity, and Insulin Resistance [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 The aim of this study is to explore the association between obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) complicated with coronary heart disease (CHD) and inflammatory factors, glycolipid metabolism, obesity, and insulin resistance.
Yumei Wen +3 more
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Exploring students' experience and perceptions of the Somatology extended curriculum programme at the Durban University of Technology [PDF]
, 2021 The South African Higher Education (HE) sector has faced scrutiny in recent years because of its low participation and high attrition rates. In an attempt to address this, institutions have introduced additional programmes such as Extended Curriculum ...
M. U. Makgobole, S. Onwubu
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Somatology Practices in Non-medical Aesthetic Treatments: Towards Development of Good Practice Guidelines for Somatology in South Africa: a Scoping Review Protocol [PDF]
, 2021 Abstract Background: The medical aesthetics industry is a very profitable and rapidly growing branch of medicine. Currently, somatologists or beauty therapists who either independently perform or assist medical directors in these aesthetic procedures, are not regulated by a professional body in most countries including South Africa. The absence
Dorinda Raphine Borg +4 more
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Educators’ perceptions and views of problem-based learning through simulation [PDF]
Curationis, 2021 Background: The real-world problems and ever-changing challenges currently confronting the future of nursing education and healthcare require a problem-based learning approach using simulation strategy.
Sidwell Matlala
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The scientific heritage of Vasily Evgenievich Deryabin. Somatology
Moscow University Anthropology Bulletin (Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta. Seria XXIII. Antropologia), 2022 The present review is dedicated to the somatological studies of Vasiliy E. Deryabin ((29.07.1949 — 19.12.2009), Doctor of Biology, Leading researcher of Anuchin Research Institute and Museum of Anthropology, Professor of Department of Anthropology of Biological Faculty of Lomonosov Moscow State University.
T. Fedotova
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The experiences of private somatology therapists on their self-management in a private practice
Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2013 Somatology therapists have a demanding occupation, both physically and emotionally. Long working hours coupled with handling clients on a daily basis, notwithstanding the strain of ensuring high quality client care, are all aspects that place pressure on
Karien Richter, Karien Jooste
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