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Vol. 20 No. 5 September/October 2014

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e-ISSN: 2226-6097
ISSN: 1024-6274
Frequency: 4 issues per year
Occupational Health Southern Africa is on the Department of Higher Education and Training’s list of Approved South African Journals; authors of peer-reviewed papers thus qualify for subsidies for their affiliated tertiary institutions. It is also listed in African Index Medicus; and is on the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) website list of journals following the ICMJE recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing and publication of scholarly work in medical journals.
In this issue

From the editor


Upcoming events


Discovery Fund contributes R2m for vital research into non-communicable diseases

Issued by Rothko PR on behalf of the CDIA

Mining Qualifications Authority contributes R20m to Wits University


Empowering healthy food and ­beverage choices in the workplace

A Tugendhaft and KJ Hofman

Perceptions of Central ­Gauteng occupational health nursing ­practitioners of their traditional an

AA Huiskamp and E Matingo

Drug abuse in the workplace - a growing problem for South Africa

Rhys Evans, Director: ALCO-Safe

Assessing lead levels in ­ occupational health - a mini-review

Dr John Stanfliet, Volker Schillack and Dr Younus Essack

Extended worker benefits for ­domestic workers


Opening of Chapel Street Clinic, Woodstock, Cape Town


Sharing one electronic health ­record database/system

Dr Jan Pienaar

The ARAOH/SASOM Congress 1 - 3 August 2014

Report by Jenny Acutt

Feedback from SANAS STC

Report by PJ (Jakes) Jacobs

Mine Medical Professionals’ ­Association 17th Annual Congress

Prepared by Anne van Vliet