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Corrigendum: Contextualising clinical reasoning within the clinical swallow evaluation: A scoping review and expert consultation
The South African Journal of Communication Disorders (SAJCD) publishes reports and papers concerned with research, and critically evaluative theoretical, philosophical …
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Erratum: Conducting clinical research in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and lessons for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology research
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Dysphagia and pill swallowing in HIV/AIDS in South Africa: Results of a scoping review
BACKGROUND: South Africa has the highest prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) worldwide. Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is expected …
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Weighing up the pros and cons of dysphagia triage in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Early identification of dysphagia followed by intervention reduces, length of hospitalisation, degree of morbidity, hospital costs and risk of …
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Acknowledgement to reviewers
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In pursuit of best practice through contextually relevant, accountable and responsive research
The South African Journal of Communication Disorders (SAJCD) publishes reports and papers concerned with research, and critically evaluative theoretical, philosophical …
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South African speech-language therapists’ practices regarding feeding tube placement in people with advanced dementia
BACKGROUND: Studies related to tube feeding in people with dementia (PWD) remain a contested topic, neglecting the importance of speech-language …
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Middle ear pathologies in children living with HIV: A scoping review
BACKGROUND: Middle ear pathologies are associated with and persist in individuals living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Yet, limited research …
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Exploring swallowing, feeding and communication characteristics of toddlers with severe acute malnutrition
BACKGROUND: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is associated with cognitive and motor deficits. Little is known about the swallowing, feeding and …
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Reflux symptoms and vocal characteristics in adults with non-organic voice disorders
BACKGROUND: Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is prevalent and can lead to voice disorders, but its diagnosis is difficult, because of limited …
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A survey of communication supports in Grade R classrooms in the Western Cape, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Early classroom communication supports are critical in influencing oral language development and emergent literacy skills. It is both support …
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The impact of COVID-19 on speech–language and hearing professions in low- and middle-income countries: Challenges and opportunities explored
BACKGROUND: Since the advent of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the speech-language and hearing (SLH) professions globally have been confronted …
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Speech–language therapy educator reflections on the planning and implementation of education and training during the COVID-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: Universities across the world experienced lockdown and closure of all learning institutions around March 2020 because of the advent …
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Audiologists’ presbycusis and associated tinnitus counselling practices within the KwaZulu-Natal province
BACKGROUND: Counselling plays an integral part in the management of presbycusis and tinnitus. Counselling can be conducted by implementing patient-centred …
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‘All of a sudden, you know, you can’t go to these services, because of the risk of infection’: Audiological service considerations at residential care homes for older persons during COVID-19
BACKGROUND: Residential care homes for older persons were especially affected during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic lockdowns which resulted …
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Challenges to infection control in early communication intervention: A scoping review
BACKGROUND: Personal protective equipment (PPE) and infection prevention and control (IPC) measures are crucial to preventing the spread of coronavirus …
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When uncertainty becomes the norm: The Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital’s Speech Therapy and Audiology Department’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: In March 2020 the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic. Management of this pandemic …
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The effects of COVID-19 on the rehabilitation of persons with aphasia: A scoping review
BACKGROUND: The impact of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was more pronounced on the well-being of persons with disabilities, …
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Cochleovestibular findings linked to COVID-19: A scoping review for clinical care planning in South Africa
BACKGROUND: On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared an outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
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Students’ experiences of using a writing-intense programme to facilitate critical thinking skills on an online clinical training platform: A pilot study
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the subsequent lockdown altered traditional clinical training for speech language pathology students, thus forcing …