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Cashew nut testa tannin resin – preparation, characterization and adsorption studies
(Journal of Taibah University for Science, 2021-06)
Adsorption of metal ions and dyes from water by cashew nut testa tannin resin (CATAR) was studied and the effects of temperature, initial pH, initial concentration and time were investigated. Scanning electron microscopy ...
Parental reporting of adverse drug reactions in South Africa: An online survey
(AOSIS, 2021)
The high incidence of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in children is of global
concern. Enhancing the reporting of ADRs could contribute to making safer medicines
available to children.To assess parents’ awareness of ...
Pharmacists’ approach to optimise safe medication use in paediatric patients
(MPDI, 2021)
Paediatric patients are unique, yet challenging patients to care for by pharmacists. Paediatric medicine use requires special consideration. Pharmacists play an important role in educating and counselling patients, carers, ...
Continuous professional development for public sector pharmacists in South Africa: A case study of mapping competencies in a pharmacists’ preceptor programme
(MPDI, 2020)
Lifelong learning among healthcare practitioners is crucial to keep abreast of advances in
therapeutic and service delivery approaches. In South Africa, continuous professional development
(CPD) was mandated (2019) for ...
Establishing a pharmacist–prescriber partnership in publicly funded primary healthcare clinics to optimise antibiotic prescribing in the Western Cape: An exploratory study
(AOSIS, 2020)
Promoting evidence-based antibiotic prescribing through successful antimicrobial
stewardship (AMS) programmes is critical to preserving the effectiveness of antibiotics for
common infections in primary care. This requires ...
Crystal engineering and thin-film deposition strategies towards improving the performance of kesterite photovoltaic cell
(Elsevier, 2021)
With high absorption coefficient (104 cm 1), optimal bandgap (~1.5 eV), low toxicity and the
abundance of its constituent elements, kesterite (Cu2ZnSnS4 or CZTS) displays the properties
of an ideal photovoltaic material. ...
Pharmacokinetics of vancomycin in critically Ill children: A systematic review
(European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics, 2021)
Background and Objective Vancomycin is often used in the ICU for the treatment of Gram-positive bacterial infection. In critically ill children, there are pathophysiologic changes that afect the pharmacokinetics of vancomycin. ...